Ana Barbosu is speaking out after the International Olympic Committee announced that she would be awarded the bronze medal that Jordan Chiles received at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Romanian first-time Olympian shared an empathetic message to the U.S. gymnast as well as to her teammate Sabrina Maneca-Voinea after the IOC released its decision Aug. […]
Team USA’s Jordan Chiles and Romania’s Ana Barbosu are now in a heated dispute over the bronze medal. The International Olympics Committee had originally awarded Chiles the bronze for her floor routine at the 2024 Paris Olympics but later decided to re-allocate it to Barbosu. USA Gymnastics has since submitted new evidence to challenge the […]
A court ordered US gymnast Jordan Chiles to return the bronze medal she won in the recently concluded Paris Olympics 2024. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that the bronze medal will be reallocated to Ana Barbosu of Romania after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled in favour of their appeal, US media […]
Jordan Chiles’ 2024 Olympics teammates are supporting her after a ranking change in the women’s individual floor final jeopardized her bronze medal. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled on August 10 to invalidate a score adjustment that had moved Chiles from fifth to third place, leading Simone Biles and other Team USA members to […]
Listen to article PARIS: American gymnast Jordan Chiles is set to lose her bronze medal in the women’s artistic gymnastics floor exercise competition after the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled in favour of an appeal by Romania’s Ana Barbosu, who will move up to third place, it said on Saturday. Barbosu and her team had appealed […]
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris witnessed a groundbreaking moment in gymnastics history as Rebeca Andrade, Simone Biles, and Jordan Chiles became the first all-Black athletes to occupy the podium in a gymnastics event. On August 5, at the Bercy Arena, Brazilian gymnast Andrade, 25, secured the gold medal in the women’s floor exercise final. […]