Simone Biles now has seven Olympic medals after winning today’s bronze
Ellie Black finished fourth in the beam final at the Tokyo Olympics, just missing a first Olympic medal in women’s artistic gymnastics for Canada.
The 25-year-old from Halifax competed despite a sprained ankle that forced her to withdraw from the all-around competition.Simone Biles of the United States picked up the seventh medal of her Olympic career, taking bronze with a score of 14. Biles competed in her first final in Tokyo after pulling out of the team and all-around events to focus on her mental health.
Black had aggravated a previous ankle injury dismounting from the beam during training a week earlier.
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