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Jordan Chiles Has Issued A Short Statement After Being Stripped Of Her Bronze Medal At The 2024 Olympics

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The protest that secured the American gymnast her third place finish was submitted four seconds too late
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	Jordan Chiles, the Team USA Olympic bronze medalist who won in Paris for the floor exercise is being asked to surrender her title.Steph Curry Leads Team USA To Victory






	The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee released a statement on Sunday showing support for the champion. “We firmly believe that Jordan rightfully earned the bronze medal, and there were critical errors in both the initial scoring by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and the subsequent CAS appeal process that need to be addressed.”




	The Court of Arbitration for Sport voided an appeal made by Chiles’ team in reference to her performance. The appeal...

Jordan Chiles Olympic Appeal Denied, Must Return Bronze Medal

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LeBron James is showing support for Jordan Chiles in the wake of a recent ruling that could cost the U.S. gymnast her bronze medal. Chiles won the Bronze medal in the women’s floor exercise at the Summer Olympics in Paris last week. But on Saturday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Chiles was...
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LeBron James shows support for Jordan Chiles amid bronze medal drama

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

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American gymnast Jordan Chiles must return her Paris Olympics bronze medal after the Court of Arbitration for Sport voided her coach's appeal, a decision the International Olympic Committee confirmed Sunday, stating it will coordinate with the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee for the medal's return and discuss a reallocation ceremony for Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu, who could replace Chiles as the bronze medalist in floor exercise.

Twists of Fate: Jordan Chiles’ Bronze Medal Reclaimed After Scoring Reversal

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American gymnast Jordan Chiles must return the bronze medal she won in the Paris Olympics floor exercise after sport’s highest court voided an on-floor appeal by Chiles’ coach that vaulted Chiles to third, the International Olympic Committee confirmed Sunday.

The IOC announced early Sunday it was reallocating the bronze from last Monday’s women’s floor final to Romanian Ana Barbosu after the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) said Saturday night it would respect the court’s decision and elevate Barbosu to third.



The decision came less than 24 hours after the Court of Arbitration for Sport voided a scoring appeal made by Team USA coach Cecile Landi during the competition that placed Chiles...

US gymnast Jordan Chiles must return bronze medal after court mandates score change, IOC says

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NBA superstar LeBron James took to social media to show his support for American gymnast Jordan Chiles during the controversy surrounding her bronze medal from the Paris Olympics. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled Sunday that Chiles must return her bronze medal in the women’s floor exercise due to a late appeal by her coach. James retweeted an image of Chiles shared by Team USA that said “Forever THAT girl” with a series of emojis, including the infinity symbol with several exclamation marks, a heart and an American flag.

LeBron James reacts to Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal controversy

US gymnast Jordan Chiles will have to return the bronze medal she won in the floor exercise after the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled she had been improperly moved up from fifth place.

American gymnast Jordan Chiles stripped of Olympic bronze medal

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PARIS – Five days after U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles was named the Olympic bronze medalist on floor, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled the medal should instead be awarded to Romania’s Ana Barbosu, and the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and International Olympic Committee (IOC) are following suit.

IOC strips Jordan Chiles of floor bronze medal, USOPC & USAG appealing

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

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Jordan Chiles is no longer the bronze medal winner for floor exercise at the 2024 Olympics. The Team USA gymnast was stripped of the honor after a judge for the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) favored Romania’s petition to overturn the results of the August 5 competition. The medal will now be reallocated to...

USA Gymnast Jordan Chiles Loses Her Olympics Bronze Medal for Floor Exercise After Romania’s Petition

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Sport's highest court, the Court of Arbitration for Sport, voided an on-floor appeal by Jordan Chiles' coach that had elevated her into third place.

US gymnast forced to give back Olympic bronze after top court intervenes to void an appeal it says came 4 seconds late

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Jordan Chiles nearly didn’t medal in the floor exercise at the 2024 Olympics. However, after her coaches submitted an inquiry about her score, the original result was overturned and she walked away with the bronze. What Happened in Women’s Gymnastics Floor Exercise at the 2024 Olympics?. Jordan’s United...

Jordan Chiles Overcomes Scoring Controversy to Win Bronze in Floor Exercise at 2024 Olympics

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The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee says they will appeal a court ruling that stripped gymnast Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal in floor from the Paris Olympics. “We firmly believe that Jordan rightfully earned the bronze medal,” read a statement from the USOPC, adding that there were “critical errors in both the initial scoring by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and the subsequent CAS appeal process that need to be addressed.” On Saturday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned the score bump that moved the American athlete from fifth place to third place. Chiles’ medal will now go to Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu. The IOC told People, “We are in touch with the NOC of Romania to discuss the reallocation ceremony and with USOPC regarding the return of the bronze medal.” After the news broke that she would be forced to return her medal, Chiles posted on social media, “I am taking this time and removing myself from social media for my mental health, thank you.”Read it at The Associated PressRead more at The Daily Beast.

USOPC Will Appeal Ruling That Stripped Gymnast of Olympic Bronze

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Remember take backs? Ya’ll ever played that in any setting? Well that’s what the Olympics are considering with Jordan Chiles. The super star American gymnast may be at risk of losing the bronze medal she won at the 2024 Paris Olympics due to a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Olympic Gymnast Jordan Chiles Facing Potential Loss of Bronze Medal in Weird Ruling After the Fact

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American gymnast Jordan Chiles lost her bronze medal on floor exercise. What happened?

PARIS (AP) — Romania’s Ana Barbosu replaced American Jordan Chiles as the Olympic bronze medalist in gymnastics floor exercise after the International Gymnastics Federation restored Barbosu...

American gymnast Jordan Chiles lost her bronze medal on floor exercise. What happened?

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