Simone Biles and the rest of the USA Gymnastics were not at the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremonies with some of their U.S. colleagues on Friday night.Basketball star Sue Bird and baseball player Eddy Alvarez were the flag bearers during the parade of countries, however Biles and the rest of the team were missing from the event. The embellished Olympian discussed why the group was missing in an Instagram post.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMBiles first discussed that coronavirus was a concern.” The quantity of standing is insane,” she reacted in a Q&A Instagram post. “USA is typically at the end as well due to the fact that alphabetical.” She included: “We start the following day. It wouldnt be smart.USA BASKETBALL OLYMPIAN JAVALE MCGEE ASKED STRANGE QUESTION ABOUT HIS MOTHER” Weve in fact never ever went to an opening I think.” Meredith Yeoman, a USA Gymnastics representative, informed the New York Times, the group was “concentrated on preparation.” The U.S. female gymnastics squad had a coronavirus scare previously in the week when alternate Kara Eaker evaluated positive for the virus. The team then moved from the Olympic Village to a hotel in order to keep from possible coronavirus exposure.CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP” It was also a decision that we all made together, we understand it isnt perfect for the Olympic experience but absolutely nothing is ideal throughout a pandemic,” coach Cecile Landi stated on Sunday. “We seem like we can control the professional athletes and our safety much better in a hotel setting!”