*Simone Biles married NFL safety Jonathan Owens on Saturday during an intimate courthouse ceremony in Houston.
For her wedding-day look, Biles, 26, wore her hair pulled back into a ponytail. But once images of her nuptials began circulating online, Twitter had much to say about her “mess” of a hairstyle.
As Page Six reports, one user wrote that her “edges should have been laid,” adding, “It is her wedding day. This ain’t regular hair day.”
The Olympic gold medalist had plenty of defenders, as one person posted: “Simone Biles is one of THEE top gymnasts we’ve ever seen, has overcame situations of abuse and other obstacles in her childhood, has defined her own success and found love and is now happily married…,” the person wrote. “And y’all worried about her hair…..?!”
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Biles hit back at the trolls Sunday, writing, “i think [haters] also forget i live in HOUSTON TEXAS & I sweat those out!! soon as we stepped outside for pics.”
She added, “but they can keep complaining idc idc idc.”
Meanwhile, Biles’ revealed on her Instagram Story that she and her new hubby are planning another wedding to take place in a “couple of weeks.”
“We had to get married ‘legally’ here in the U.S. since our wedding will be a destination wedding,” Biles shared with her fans and followers on social media.
The next nuptials will allegedly feature eight bridesmaids, seven groomsmen, and about 140 guests.
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