‘I Have My Own Problems with Simone’: Simone Biles’ Estranged Sister Defends Birth Mom, Vows to ‘Take It There’ Amid Ongoing Family Drama

Olympian Simone Biles is the most decorated American gymnast in history, and while it may seem she has the world in the palm of her hand, family troubles have begun rearing their ugly head. The 4-foot-8 Houston powerhouse returned from the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris with three gold medals and one silver. However, back on American soil Biles faces personal challenges that overshadow her athletic success. The first challenge comes from her biological mother, Shanon Biles, who recently sat with the Daily Mail for a tell-all interview about their estranged relationship. In the interview, Shanon claims that her daughter wants nothing to do with her after being given up for adoption as a small child. Shanon has been candid about the reason she lost custody of her children: substance abuse. Simone Biles (left) remains tight-lipped as estranged sister Micah Biles-Walker (right) sounds off amid family drama with their mother, Shanon. (Photos: Carmen Mandato/Getty Images, Micah Biles-Walker/Facebook) Her addiction was so severe that it led to the loss of custody of all four of her children at the time — Ashley, now 34; Tevin, now 29; Simone, now 27; and Adria, now 25. The children were placed in foster care...