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Jordan Chiles breaks silence on Olympic bronze medal controversy

US gymnast Jordan Childs says she is overwhelmed by the “love” and support she has received following the controversial furore over the bronze medal she won at the Paris Olympics earlier this month. The 23-year-old gymnast said she will “do everything in our power to ensure that justice is done” in a statement shared on […]

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 […]