Photos: Simone Biles withdraws from team competition; U.S. women gymnasts take silver

Times Photography Staff
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Gymnast Simone Biles is consoled after competing on the vault and later withdrawing from the women's gymnastics team final
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U.S. gymnast Simone Biles walks off the floor after competing in the vault during the women's team final.
U.S. gymnast Simone Biles walks off the floor after competing in the vault during the women's team final. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
U.S. gymnast Simone Biles, right, and Russia's Angelina Melnikova embrace after the women's team final.
U.S. gymnast Simone Biles, right, and the Russian Olympic Committee's Angelina Melnikova embrace after the women's team final. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles waits to compete in the floor exercise in the women's team final.
U.S. gymnast Simone Biles is consoled after withdrawing from the women's team final.
U.S. gymnast Simone Biles is consoled after withdrawing from the women's team final. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
U.S. gymnast Grace McCallum competes on the uneven parallel bars in the women's team final.
U.S. gymnast Grace McCallum competes on the uneven parallel bars in the women's team final. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
The U.S. team, left, watches the Russian Olympic Committee team celebrate its victory after the women's team final.
The U.S. team, left, watches the Russian Olympic Committee team celebrate its victory after the women's team final. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
Members of the Russian team celebrate winning the gold medal in the women's gymnastics team final at the Tokyo Olympics.
Members of the Russian women's gymnastics team celebrate winning the gold medal in the team final at the Tokyo Olympics. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

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