Many Olympians in Rio had problems with social media. It seemed they’d not had training in how to manage stalkers, hecklers, etc.
It did go well for Simone Biles.
You don’t have to engage with those who try to bring you down.
When commentator Al Trautwig tweeted that Simone’s parents are not her parents (apparently because he doesn’t understand the concept of adoption…or much about gymnastics but I digress…). Her response was a perfect eight words:
“My parents are my parents and that’s it.”
When called the “next Michael Phelps or Usain Bolt,” her response was a simple “I’m not the next Usain Bolt or Michael Phelps. I’m the first Simone Biles.” …
That comes from an excellent post – A DOZEN LIFE LESSONS TO LEARN FROM SIMONE BILES
Gymnastics Coaching.com 