Oprah Winfrey caused a storm in American media when she sent a message “criticizing” Simone Biles’ thoughtless actions at the 2024 Olympics. This quickly became a hot topic, with many people believing Oprah’s move was an attempt to “bring down America.”

The controversy erupted after Simone Biles bowed her head and knelt during the medal ceremony, a gesture she made after losing to Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade in a tense competition. Biles’ actions sparked widespread public outcry, with many expressing anger and disappointment, viewing it as an inappropriate display from an athlete representing the nation.

Oprah Winfrey, known for her immense influence in the media, did not hesitate to voice her criticism of Biles. In her statement, Oprah suggested that Biles’ actions were thoughtless and could damage America’s image on the international stage. Oprah’s comments ignited fierce debate, with both supporters and detractors weighing in.

Some agreed with Oprah, arguing that Biles’ actions not only harmed her personal reputation but also tarnished the nation’s image. However, others felt that Oprah had gone too far in criticizing Biles, who has contributed significantly to American sports.