Simone Biles gets BLOCKED by MyKayla Skinner as their bitter Olympics gymnastics feud escalates

Simone Biles has apparently been blocked connected societal media by erstwhile USA Gymnastics teammate MyKayla Skinner amid their escalating online feud. 

Issues betwixt nan 2 began erstwhile Skinner criticized USA Gymnastics' Olympic roster heading into nan ongoing games, saying successful a since-deleted YouTube clip that 'besides Simone' nan 'girls conscionable don't person nan activity ethic' aliases 'talent.'

Having won squad golden at nan Paris Olympics connected Tuesday, Biles changeable backmost astatine Skinner connected Instagram, writing: 'lack of talent, lazy, athletics champions.'

Now, arsenic Biles hinted connected X, she nary longer has entree to Skinner's societal media posts: 'oop I've been blocked.'

Biles isn't nan only existent and erstwhile Team USA personnel poking nosy astatine Skinner aft Tuesday's golden medal-winning performance. USA gymnastics royalty McKayla Maroney has go embroiled successful nan bitter feud arsenic well.

'It doesn't get much iconic than this,' Maroney wrote connected Instagram successful consequence to Biles' post. '[Skinner] f'd astir n recovered retired fr.'

Maroney past joked astir sharing a moniker pinch Skinner.

'Feels for illustration I request to apologize conscionable to redeem my first name,' she wrote.

Skinner, who won metallic connected nan vault astatine nan 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has been nether occurrence for her comments astir her erstwhile teammates.

'Besides Simone, I consciousness for illustration nan talent and nan extent conscionable isn't for illustration what it utilized to be,' nan 27-year-old said connected YouTube.

'The girls conscionable don't person nan activity ethic,' Skinner continued earlier referencing nan US Center for SafeSport - a non-profit statement group up to trim intersexual and affectional maltreatment of athletes successful US Olympic sports.

'And it's difficult excessively because of SafeSport. Like, coaches can't get connected athletes and they person to beryllium really observant what they say,' Skinner said.

'Which, successful immoderate ways, is really good. But astatine nan aforesaid time, to get to wherever you request to beryllium successful gymnastics you do person to be, I consciousness like, a small fierce and a small intense.'

In nan contiguous aftermath of that, Biles clapped backmost astatine Skinner, penning connected Threads, 'not everyone needs a mic and a platform'.