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Simone Bilesaddressed her unexpected slip on the balance beam that cost her a medal at theParis Olympics.

Beam final is always the most stressful.

But usually, we have likemusicor background noise, whatever that may be, she said after the competition.

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Honestly, we do better in environments when theres noise going on because it feels most like practice.

So today, you could hear some of theAndroidringtones going off, the photo clickers, whatever that was.

She called the final odd and described the environment as weird and awkward.

Simone Biles Reacts To “Weird And Awkward” Environment In Olympics Arena That Cost Her A Medal

So I am not really sure what happened there, but yeah, not our favorite.

None of us liked it.

Yeah, it was an odd beam final.

teammateSuni Lee shared similar thoughts about the eerie silence.

When I was up there, I was like, People can probably hear me breathing.'

I was feeling the pressure, she continued.

Im pretty proud of myself and its always so exciting to compete, she added.

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