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Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal hearing was severely hampered by CAS email snafu

In an Olympic drama to rival any sporting feat during the Paris Games, the saga surrounding the decision to strip Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal and award it to Ana Barbos of Romania took another bizarre turn on Wednesday. An email error at the Court of Arbitration for Sport cost USA Gymnastics valuable time […]

Romanian proposal for Jordan Chiles to split bronze medal has a twist

The controversial saga surrounding U.S. Olympian Jordan Chiles and her bronze medal contest has taken an intriguing new turn. In a sort of tug-of-war, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled earlier this week, after much administrative negotiation between the various sides, that the bronze medal should go to Ana Maria Barbos of Romania, not […]

Ilona Maher latest Olympic winner to call out quality of bronze medal

The 2024 Olympic medal may not last. U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher appeared on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” on Monday and admitted she was “a little hurt” just a few weeks after winning the bronze medal. Maher, 28, was asked by the comedian if she wore her medal, to which she replied yes, and […]

Aly Raisman slams Jordan Chiles losing Olympic bronze medal

Aly Raisman is heartbroken for Jordan Chiles. Raisman, who won two gold medals in London in 2012 and another in Rio in 2016, Appearance on NBC’s “Today” show To discuss the controversy that led to Chiles being stripped of his bronze medal. “It’s just so heartbreaking. My heart goes out to Jordan,” Raisman said on […]

Court rejects US appeal in Jordan Chiles bronze medal fight

The International Sport Tribunal on Monday rejected the U.S. team’s appeal against an Olympic decision that stripped U.S. gymnast Jordan Childs of her bronze medal, arguing there was no way to overturn the decision. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday stripped Chile of its bronze medal in the women’s floor exercise final, arguing that […]

Jordan Chiles’ Olympic bronze not returned despite ‘conclusive’ evidence’

Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal may officially be lost forever after the Court of Arbitration for Sport declined to consider overturning its ruling despite new evidence from USA Gymnastics. USA Gymnastics said it had video evidence showing that coach Cecil Lundy’s request for an investigation into Chile’s floor exercise score at the Paris Olympics was made […]

Romanian gymnast breaks silence over Jordan Chiles bronze medal controversy

As the controversy surrounding the women’s gymnastics floor final has reignited, beneficiaries of the controversial review are speaking out. Ana Barbos of Romania, who was named the event’s final bronze medal winner after her challenge against Jordan Chiles of the U.S. team was ruled to have come too late, took to Instagram to express her […]