Jordan Chiles breaks silence after Olympic bronze medal ruling: ‘This decision feels unjust’
U.S. team gymnastics star Jordan Chiles has broken her silence after learning she may have to give up the bronze medal she won after placing third on the floor exercise at the 2024 Paris Olympics. There has been huge debate over whether Childs’ score of 13.766 should stand, and the 23-year-old has now spoken out […]
Jordan Chiles says ‘unjust’ stripping of Olympic bronze has led to racist abuse | Gymnastics
Jordan Childs said she was “heartbroken” by the decision to strip her Olympic bronze medal and said she had been subjected to racist slurs on social media. At the Paris Olympics, a US gymnast was initially awarded the bronze medal in the floor exercise after her appeal against the judges’ scoring method was upheld, moving […]
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 […]
Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn breaks silence over Olympic breakdancing backlash
Skating athlete Rachel “Raegan” Gunn has broken her silence, posting a video to Instagram about the controversy that erupted after her Olympic performance. The 36-year-old Australian singer has faced widespread criticism on social media as well as from celebrities such as Adele and Jimmy Fallon in the aftermath of his performance in Paris. Gunn’s Olympic […]
US, China standoff over Olympic athlete drug testing prompts new House GOP probe
First appeared on FOX: A group of House Republicans is weighing in on the U.S.-China fight over an international body that would regulate athletes’ use of performance-enhancing drugs. “We, the undersigned Parliamentarians, are writing to express our serious concerns regarding recent developments surrounding the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and its handling of doping allegations,” the […]
Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn critics called out by Australian Olympic Committee
The Australian Olympic Committee has criticised an anonymous online petition attacking controversial Paris Olympics footballer Rachel Gunn, describing it as “nuisance, misleading and bullying”. Last weekend, the sport of breaking made its Olympic debut. One of the most memorable images was the performance of Australian B-girl Raegan (36 years old, professor at the University of […]
Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman reveals what Olympic twerk was about
Olympian Alisha Newman’s now-viral twerking was one of the highlights of the Paris Games, where the Canadian pole vaulter made history by winning the bronze medal. While the public speculated that Newman, 30, made the move in response to winning a medal, the OnlyFans star creator told The Post that wasn’t necessarily the case. “A […]
Rowling, Musk named in Olympic boxer’s hate speech complaint
A controversial Olympic gold medalist who allegedly failed multiple gender tests has named author J.K. Rowling and entrepreneur Elon Musk in a criminal harassment complaint. Imane Kherif never lost a round against other women at the Olympics, easily winning the gold medal in the women’s 66 kg division. However, both the International Boxing Association and […]
J.K. Rowling, Elon Musk Named in ‘Cyber Harassment’ Lawsuit Filed by Algerian Olympic Boxer at Center of Gender Controversy
Imane Kherif, the Algerian boxer who is said to have male XY chromosomes and won a gold medal competing against women at the Paris Olympics, has filed a criminal complaint with French authorities, accusing author J.K. Rowling and tech billionaire Elon Musk of taking part in a campaign of “cyber harassment.” As Breitbart News reported, […]
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 […]