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Simone Biles Addresses Mental Health in Buenos Aires as Clinic Moves to Larger Arena

Her short visit advances the city's World Capital of Sport 2027 push.

Overview

  • At the city government headquarters, Biles delivered the talk “El poder de creer” and was named an honorary guest by Chief of Government Jorge Macri.
  • In remarks about Los Angeles 2028, she said she will attend but is unsure about competing, noting she is not currently training and that therapy remains part of her routine.
  • Overwhelming demand forced organizers to relocate Thursday’s gymnastics clinic to Estadio Mary Terán de Weiss in Parque Roca, a 15,500-seat venue, where she will appear with coach Laurent Landi.
  • Her Buenos Aires stay spans just over two days and is tied to programming around the city’s designation as World Capital of Sport 2027.
  • Beyond official events, she visited the Don Julio steakhouse after finding it on TikTok and received a signed Boca Juniors jersey from Edinson Cavani at the talk.