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Video: Nastia Liukin says Simone Biles ‘did the right thing’

"The level of difficulty that she competes is so high, and if you are not 100% sure of yourself and where you are in the air, it can be very dangerous," the 2008 Olympic all-around champion said after Biles withdrew from the team final.

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John Waller is a deputy editor overseeing news coverage on Boston.com. He is a Lexington native and Colby College graduate.

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