Simone's aunt on her father's side unexpectedly died two days before her balance beam bronze medal win.
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Cecile continued,"I said, ‘You call me, text me if you need anything I’ll be here. Whatever that is.’ She called her parents. She said, ‘There’s nothing I can do from over here. So I’m just going to finish my week, and when I get home, we’ll deal with it.’”Following Simone's grueling experience at the Olympics, her coach said the athlete is"openly talking about therapy" and deserves"some vacation.
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