Jade Carey was noticeably missing from her Olympic teammates’ golden badge TikTok video, but Simone Biles is clearing up nan disorder astir her absence.
When 1 instrumentality commented connected Simone’s TikTok and asked, “WHERE IS MISS JADE??”, nan gymnast replied, “She went to nan bath & past we haven’t seen her since,” on pinch a “face pinch tears of joy” emoji.
After Simone, 27, Jade, 24, Jordan Chiles, Suni Lee and Hezly Rivera took location gold successful nan squad title connected Tuesday, July 30, they celebrated by capturing immoderate A-plus content. First, successful a video posted to Suni’s page, she and Jordan, 23, mouthed on to Kanye West’s lyrics, “Everybody wants to cognize what I’d do if I didn’t win,” and Jade was seen successful nan background. The footage past flipped to show Suni, 21, and Jordan pinch Simone and Hezly, 16, arsenic they vanished nan quote, “I conjecture we’ll ne'er know.”
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By that point, Jade was MIA, and she was besides not pinch nan different 4 ladies successful Simone’s video, which featured them pretending to chew connected their medals. The comments conception was flooded pinch fans questioning why Jade wasn’t featured successful nan clip.
Unfortunately, Jade has admittedly not been emotion her best amid nan 2024 Olympics. During nan qualifying information connected Sunday, July 28, Jade fell during her level routine. Afterward, she revealed, “I conscionable person not been emotion good nan past fewer days and haven’t been capable to eat aliases anything. I had, like, nary power coming and didn’t really person a consciousness of what was going connected successful my head. So, I conscionable benignant of wanted group to cognize that, truthful they cognize that there’s really thing wrong.”
During nan squad finals, commentator Laurie Hernandez revealed that she had texted Jade connected nan greeting of Tuesday, July 30, and recovered retired that nan Olympian was still emotion “dizzy” and incapable to eat. However, Jade still competed successful nan vault information of nan title and perfectly crushed it, helping to gain her squad nan apical honor. She will return to nan mat connected Saturday, August 3, to compete successful nan individual vault competition.
Despite her illness, Jade was each smiles arsenic she celebrated pinch her squad aft their golden badge win. The women jumped up and down and posed for photos pinch nan American Flag to commemorate their victory. Footage showed Simone and Suni readying retired their TikTok contented conscionable moments aft nan win, which fans noted successful nan comments conception of nan videos.
“Who other saw Suni and Simone talk astir making this aft they won gold,” 1 personification wrote. Another added, “the truth that connected tv you heard her talking astir this pinch suni.”
The Olympics travel is acold from complete for these ladies. On Thursday, August 1, Simone and Suni will compete successful nan individual all-around competition. Then, Simone and Jade will compete connected vault connected Saturday, August 3, followed by Suni taking connected nan uneven bars connected August 4. Women’s gymnastics concludes connected August 5, which will see Simone and Suni competing connected equilibrium beam, arsenic good arsenic Simone and Jordan competing connected floor.