Simone Biles Takes Apparent Dig at Ex-Teammate After Winning Gold

PARIS — She and Suni Lee are dancing with the American flag. Hezly Rivera and Jade Carey flank them on either side, smiling broadly and Jordan Chiles holds her fist in the air. At first glance, it’s just another celebratory post on Simone Biles’ Instagram, part of a post-Olympic gold medal-winning reel showing her with her teammates and her husband.

Except underneath the picture, Biles added a caption: “lack of talent, lazy, olympic champions.”

Somewhere in Paris, Biles dropped the mic directly on MyKayla Skinner’s head.

Though Biles didn’t reference Skinner, it would seem like the most decorated American gymnast of all time had her former teammate on her mind. After

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