On Monday, August 5, Team USA's Jordan Chiles won her first individual Olympic medal when she finished in third place on the floor exercise event finals.
Romania's Ana Barbosu had already begun celebrating her bronze for the floor event when USA coaches entered an appeal to judges over American gymnast Jordan Chiles' score.
"She's such an excitement to watch and then all the fans in the crowd, always cheering for her so it just, it was just the right thing to do," Biles explained.
Former first lady Michelle Obama applauded U.S. Olympic gymnasts Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles for their "sisterhood and sportsmanship" after they both dropped down to one knee to honor Brazilian star Rebeca Andrade for her gold medal.…
The 18-year-old was left stunned after seeing that she did not actually win the bronze medal. Brazil's Rebeca Andrade won the gold while Simone Biles clinched silver medal.
The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee is requesting a review of the decision making factors that led to one of its gymnasts missing out on a medal in yesterday's floor exercise final.
Simone Biles won silver in the individual floor final of women's gymnastics, while teammate Jordan Chiles took home silver as the gymnastics competition came to a close. Brazilian gymnast Rebeca Andrade won gold in the event, marking the…
Chiles's score went up after an inquiry added .1 to her start value. Ana Barbosu, who wasn't aware the inquiry had been submitted, already had her country's flag draped around her shoulders and was celebrating what she thought was her…
Romania’s quest for redemption took a dramatic turn at the Paris Olympics, as the spotlight fell on Jordan Chiles. Her bronze medal performance sparked fresh debate after a single inquiry shifted the fortunes in the final event of women’s…