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Simone Biles recently married NFL player Jonathan Owens in a simple courthouse ceremony, sharing their joy online. While lauded for her achievements, Biles faced criticism for her hair on social media. Despite the backlash, she responded gracefully, attributing her hair’s appearance to Houston’s humidity.

Biles and Owens, who met on a dating app in 2020, got engaged in February 2022 and opted for a small wedding due to busy schedules. Their choice of a modest ceremony surprised many, with Biles stunning in a $120 dress.

Amidst the wedding celebrations, online critics targeted Biles’ hair, sparking a debate. However, supporters rallied behind her, urging her to focus on the positive. Biles’ journey, marked by resilience and openness about mental health struggles, continues to inspire many.