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Today, gymnast Simone Biles officially withdrew from the all-around final as she will continue to focus on her mental health during this time.

At this time, it has not been announced on whether or not Biles will participate in the individual event finals, scheduled to take place next week.

In an official statement released, USA Gymnastics said, “We wholeheartedly support Simone’s decision and applaud her bravery in prioritizing her well-being.” Adding, “Her courage shows, yet again, why she is a role model for so many.”

We’re applauding the young gymnast on putting her mental health first!