Jordan Chiles returns to gymnastics action at UCLA after Olympics heartbreak
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Jordan Chiles returns to gymnastics action at UCLA after Olympics heartbreak

Daily Mail  

Four months after being forced to relinquish her bronze medal from the Paris Olympics, Team USA star gymnast Jordan Chiles returned to collegiate competition over the weekend for UCLA. Chiles won her first gold medal as part of the Team USA in Paris and also temporarily took home an individual bronze in the floor exercise. Jordan Chiles returned to gymnastics competition for UCLA four months after the Olympics Chiles looked in good spirits after controversially losing her bronze medal after an appeal UCLA fans, your girl is back 🙌 Hear from the queen herself, Jordan Chiles, at @uclagymnastics's #MeetTheBruins.#B1GWGym pic.twitter.com/aKWPZHdlMU — Big Ten Gymnastics December 14, 2024 Chiles is only 23 and has not declared her intentions for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. Gymnastics fans that want to follow Chiles in between Olympiads will hear plenty more of 'fours up', a phrase heard a Bruins' sporting events representing the four letters of UCLA.

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For UCLA stars Jordan Chiles and Emma Malabuyo, college gymnastics is about having fun
6 days, 2 hours ago

For UCLA stars Jordan Chiles and Emma Malabuyo, college gymnastics is about having fun

LA Times  

UCLA gymnast Jordan Chiles, second from left, smiles while standing next to her teammates during a “Meet The Bruins” event at Pauley Pavilion on Dec. 14. “When it comes to college, you can play around,” Chiles said Tuesday, ahead of UCLA’s season-opening meet Saturday against California and Oregon State at the American Gold Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Championships in Oceanside. “It’s …

Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles: A Powerful Duo on the Path to Recovery
55 years ago

Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles: A Powerful Duo on the Path to Recovery

CNN  

Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles open up about the importance of leading by example. Biles openly shared her struggles with mental health, putting the issue front and center as one of the greatest athletes not only of her sport, but arguably of all time. Chiles, a two-time Olympian in Tokyo and Paris, was quick to point out that she’s benefited …

Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles open up about the importance of leading by example
55 years ago

Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles open up about the importance of leading by example

CNN  

Los Angeles CNN — Jordan Chiles knew her friend was hurting. “But … she knows her body more than anybody else.” It’s no secret what happened next, and that’s precisely the point – instead of retreating from the spotlight, Biles openly shared her struggles with mental health, putting the issue front and center as one of the greatest athletes not …

A crew filmed Simone Biles at Olympics. Netflix doc may help Jordan Chiles get bronze medal back
3 months, 3 weeks ago

A crew filmed Simone Biles at Olympics. Netflix doc may help Jordan Chiles get bronze medal back

LA Times  

Jordan Chiles, right, celebrates with her bronze medal in the floor exercise while standing next to silver medalist and U.S. teammate Simone Biles during the Paris Olympics on Aug. 5. But days later, following a hearing requested by Romanian officials, the CAS ruled that Landi’s inquiry missed the one-minute time window by four seconds, leading the International Olympic Committee to …

Jordan Chiles appeals in Swiss court to reclaim Olympic medal after Team USA gymnast's heartbreak in Paris
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles appeals in Swiss court to reclaim Olympic medal after Team USA gymnast's heartbreak in Paris

Daily Mail  

Team USA gymnast Jordan Chiles has filed an appeal in a Switzerland court in an attempt to get back the Olympic bronze medal she won in Paris, but was later stripped from her due to a Romanian query. In Paris, Chiles was originally given fifth place on floor and a United States appeal, launched by coach Cecile Landi, raised her …

Jordan Chiles appeals to Swiss Supreme Court in bid to have her bronze medal restored
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles appeals to Swiss Supreme Court in bid to have her bronze medal restored

LA Times  

Jordan Chiles holds up her medals after the women’s artistic gymnastics individual apparatus finals at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics. American gymnast Jordan Chiles is asking Switzerland’s Supreme Court to overturn a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport that stripped Chiles of a bronze medal in floor exercise at the Paris Olympics. Chiles, with the support …

Jordan Chiles appeals to Swiss court over fight for Olympic gymnastics bronze medal
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles appeals to Swiss court over fight for Olympic gymnastics bronze medal

New York Times  

Jordan Chiles said she would make every effort to get her bronze medal back, and that fight continued Monday. Successful appeals to the Swiss tribunal are uncommon, but Chiles’ attorneys argued the CAS decision — which prompted the International Olympic Committee to reallocate Chiles’ medal to Romania’s Ana Bărbosu — violated Chiles’ “right to be heard.” In a news release, …

Jordan Chiles: US gymnast says ‘the person I am’ was taken from her during Olympic medal controversy
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles: US gymnast says ‘the person I am’ was taken from her during Olympic medal controversy

CNN  

CNN — An emotional Jordan Chiles opened up Wednesday about how the controversy surrounding her bronze medal in the women’s artistic floor exercise at the 2024 Paris Games affected her, saying the process took away “the person I am.” US gymnast Chiles was stripped of her first individual Olympic medal after the Romanian gymnastics team challenged the decision to revise …

Jordan Chiles says Olympic gymnastics controversy took away ‘the recognition of who I was’
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles says Olympic gymnastics controversy took away ‘the recognition of who I was’

New York Times  

For 14 seconds, Jordan Chiles paused and looked down to collect her thoughts and emotions. The question — about what Chiles felt she lost when the International Olympic Committee stripped her of her bronze medal in the Olympic women’s gymnastics floor exercise — forced her to stop mid-answer. “It’s about the fact there were things that have led up to …

Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu makes telling 'Jordan Chiles' statement after receiving Olympic medal amid controversy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu makes telling 'Jordan Chiles' statement after receiving Olympic medal amid controversy

Hindustan Times  

Romanian gymnast Ana Bărbosu addressed Jordan Chiles with sympathy as she accepted her Olympic bronze medal for the floor exercise on Friday. Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu poses with the bronze medal for her women's artistic gymnastics individual floor performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Bărbosu expressed her empathy for Chiles and her Romanian teammate Sabrina Voinea, …

Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu presented Olympic bronze medal first awarded to American Jordan Chiles
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu presented Olympic bronze medal first awarded to American Jordan Chiles

Associated Press  

BUCHAREST, Romania — Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu received her Olympic bronze medal during a ceremony in the capital Bucharest on Friday that marked the conclusion of a swirl of controversy after the medal was first awarded to U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles but later revoked. Speaking to reporters on Friday after receiving her medal, Barbosu said the resolution of the controversy …

Jordan Chiles 'still has her Olympics bronze medal' despite being stripped of it after gymnastics controversy in Paris
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles 'still has her Olympics bronze medal' despite being stripped of it after gymnastics controversy in Paris

Daily Mail  

Gymnast Jordan Chiles is still in possession of the bronze medal she was awarded for her floor routine at the Paris Olympics, two sources told USA Today. Chiles initially finished fifth in the eight-woman final before Team USA coach Cecile Landi appealed Chiles' score, asking to receive credit for a maneuver that would boost her score by.1. Romania successfully protested …

Olympian Jordan Chiles should slam door on misguided IOC
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Olympian Jordan Chiles should slam door on misguided IOC

LA Times  

The matter is complicated, but the message should be simple. When the corrupt Olympic gods show up at Jordan Chiles’ doorstep demanding her bronze floor exercise medal, the UCLA gymnast should send them off with three words. American silver medalist Simone Biles, left, and bronze medalist Jordan Chiles, right, bow to Brazilian gold medalist Rebeca Andrade during the medal ceremony …

Jordan Chiles Olympic medal controversy: The latest on the fight to restore USA gymnast’s bronze
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles Olympic medal controversy: The latest on the fight to restore USA gymnast’s bronze

The Independent  

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Jordan Chiles says bronze medal ruling ‘feels unjust,’ thanks fans for support
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles says bronze medal ruling ‘feels unjust,’ thanks fans for support

LA Times  

American gymnast Jordan Chiles responded to the IOC request she return her bronze medal for the first time, saying the ruling feels unjust. Jordan Chiles said the International Olympic Committee’s request she return her Olympic bronze “feels unjust” in her first comments since the controversy over judges’ individual floor exercise scores. USAG said the Court of Arbitration for Sport notified …

Jordan Chiles responds to being stripped of bronze medal: ‘This decision feels unjust’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles responds to being stripped of bronze medal: ‘This decision feels unjust’

New York Times  

It was only four seconds and one-tenth of a point, but it was enough to strip Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal. “This decision feels unjust and comes as a significant blow, not just to me, but to everyone who has championed my journey.” Chiles’ post on X is the first time the American gymnast shared her thoughts directly about …

Ana Barbosu learns when she'll get her Olympic bronze from Jordan Chiles - even as USA Gymnastics fight court ruling
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ana Barbosu learns when she'll get her Olympic bronze from Jordan Chiles - even as USA Gymnastics fight court ruling

Daily Mail  

Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu will receive the bronze medal for her floor routine at the Paris Olympics on Friday in a ceremony in the capital city of Bucharest. Meanwhile, USA Gymnastics continues to forge ahead with its fight to allow American gymnast Jordan Chiles to retain the medal, which was presented to her after the floor exercise in individual competition …

Team USA fans launch petition to reunite gymnast Jordan Chiles with the bronze medal she controversially lost to Romanian rival in IOC ruling
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Team USA fans launch petition to reunite gymnast Jordan Chiles with the bronze medal she controversially lost to Romanian rival in IOC ruling

Daily Mail  

A Change.org petition has been launched to challenge the International Olympic Committee's decision to strip Jordan Chiles of her gymnastics bronze medal and give it to Romanian rival Ana Barbosu. Meanwhile, USA Gymnastics continues to forge ahead with its fight to allow American gymnast Jordan Chiles to retain the medal, which was presented to her after the floor exercise in …

Jordan Chiles bronze medal controversy explained: The Olympics and gymnastics leaders screwed all three gymnasts involved.
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles bronze medal controversy explained: The Olympics and gymnastics leaders screwed all three gymnasts involved.

Slate  

This is part of Slate’s 2024 Olympics coverage. The entire gymnastics world is currently in a state of apoplectic rage about its controversy over the bronze medal in women’s floor exercise. Here’s what happened: In the last moments of the floor exercise final on Aug. 5, American Jordan Chiles’ score put her in fifth place by less than a tenth …

USA Gymnastics says Jordan Chiles's bronze medal decision will not be reconsidered by CAS
4 months, 3 weeks ago

USA Gymnastics says Jordan Chiles's bronze medal decision will not be reconsidered by CAS

ABC  

USA Gymnastics officials have said an arbitration panel will not reconsider a decision asking gymnast Jordan Chiles to return the bronze medal she was awarded in the floor exercise at the Paris Olympics. The Court of Arbitration for Sport voided an on-floor appeal from Chiles's coach that vaulted her to third, saying the appeal came four seconds beyond the one-minute …

Jordan Chiles: Everything to know about the controversy over the gymnast’s bronze medal
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles: Everything to know about the controversy over the gymnast’s bronze medal

CNN  

CNN — Gymnastics is full of twists and turns, but the unfolding saga over which gymnast will officially take home the bronze in the 2024 Olympic women’s artistic floor exercise final has been more complicated than anyone expected. Mike Blake/Reuters The sports governing body announced it had determined the inquiry submitted on behalf of Chiles “was raised after the conclusion …

U.S. loses appeal but vows to keep fighting to keep Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal
4 months, 4 weeks ago

U.S. loses appeal but vows to keep fighting to keep Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal

LA Times  

USA Gymnastics’ latest appeal to keep Jordan Chiles’ Olympic bronze medal was denied, but the organization pledged to keep fighting on her behalf. In a statement posted on X, USA Gymnastics announced the Court of Arbitration for Sport notified the organization Monday that “rules do not allow for an arbitral award to be reconsidered even when conclusive new evidence is …

Jordan Chiles forced to return gymnastic bronze medal for heart-breaking reason
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles forced to return gymnastic bronze medal for heart-breaking reason

The Independent  

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Jordan Chiles' sister accuses Olympics of ‘racism’ after American gymnast stripped of bronze medal
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles' sister accuses Olympics of ‘racism’ after American gymnast stripped of bronze medal

Hindustan Times  

Jordan Chiles was officially stripped of her bronze medal in floor exercise at the Paris Olympics 2024 following a court ruling on Saturday. Following the controversial ruling, Chiles' sister called out the Olympic judges for “racism.” Jordan Chiles has officially been stripped of her Olympic bronze medal following a court ruling on Saturday Jazmin Chiles slams Olympics, blames ‘racism’ for …

USA chiefs set to APPEAL decision to strip Jordan Chiles of Olympic bronze medal after bombshell ruling
4 months, 4 weeks ago

USA chiefs set to APPEAL decision to strip Jordan Chiles of Olympic bronze medal after bombshell ruling

Daily Mail  

The US Olympic & Paralympic Committee has appealed the Olympic chiefs' decision to take Jordan Chiles' bronze medal after she stepped on the podium for the floor competition in Paris. Early on Sunday, the International Olympic Committee confirmed it will re-award Chiles' bronze medal to Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu after the sport's highest court voided an on-floor appeal from Chiles' …

Olympic chiefs order USA star Jordan Chiles to return bronze medal after Romanian gymnast's successful appeal following bombshell ruling
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Olympic chiefs order USA star Jordan Chiles to return bronze medal after Romanian gymnast's successful appeal following bombshell ruling

Daily Mail  

The International Olympic Committee has confirmed it will re-award Jordan Chiles' bronze medal to Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu after sport's highest court voided an on-floor appeal from Chiles' coach. The IOC announced early Sunday it was reallocating the bronze from last Monday's women's floor final to Barbosu after the International Gymnastics Federation said Saturday night it would respect the court's …

US gymnast Chiles loses floor bronze to Romania's Barbosu after CAS ruling
4 months, 4 weeks ago

US gymnast Chiles loses floor bronze to Romania's Barbosu after CAS ruling

Hindustan Times  

US gymnast Jordan Chiles has lost her bronze medal in the Paris Olympics women's floor exercise after the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled Saturday that the judging panel improperly granted an inquiry that moved her up from fifth. In response to applications filed by the Romanian Gymnastics Federation and gymnasts Barbosu and Sabrina Maneca-Voinea, CAS ruled that the appeal …

Jordan Chiles' medal status in jeopardy after CAS ruling: 'We are devastated…'
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles' medal status in jeopardy after CAS ruling: 'We are devastated…'

Hindustan Times  

Jordan Chiles from Team USA gymnastics won her first individual medal on Monday, August 5 in the women's floor exercise final at the Paris Olympics. US' Jordan Chiles competes in the artistic gymnastics women's floor exercise final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 5, 2024. The ruling stated, “ The Fédération Internationale …

U.S. fights to keep Jordan Chiles’ medal, submitting video evidence to support appeal
4 months, 4 weeks ago

U.S. fights to keep Jordan Chiles’ medal, submitting video evidence to support appeal

LA Times  

The IOC says U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles will be asked to return her bronze medal in floor exercise in order for it to be given to Romania’s Ana Barbosu. Hours after the International Olympic Committee ruled that the U.S. gymnast should return her medal because of a score change, USA Gymnastics will now submit a new appeal to the Court …

Jordan Chiles to lose Olympic bronze medal after court ruling, but USOPC to appeal
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles to lose Olympic bronze medal after court ruling, but USOPC to appeal

New York Times  

Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal in the floor exercise in the gymnastics floor exercise at the Paris Games will be reallocated to Ana Bărbosu of Romania, the International Olympic Committee said in a statement Sunday, after a court invalidated the correction to Chiles’ score that put her on the podium. The IOC said Sunday it was in contact with Romania’s Olympic …

Simone Biles rallies behind US gymnast Jordan Chiles who may LOSE her Olympic bronze medal five days after winning it on a technicality as her sister slams bombshell ruling that hands medal to Romania
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Simone Biles rallies behind US gymnast Jordan Chiles who may LOSE her Olympic bronze medal five days after winning it on a technicality as her sister slams bombshell ruling that hands medal to Romania

Daily Mail  

Simone Biles has rallied behind fellow US gymnast Jordan Chiles who is set to lose her Olympic bronze medal just five days after winning it. US gymnast Jordan Chiles who is set to lose her Olympic bronze medal just five days after winning it Chiles came third in the event following a controversial appeal that saw her score increased Jordan …

American gymnast Jordan Chiles lost her bronze medal on floor exercise. What happened?
4 months, 4 weeks ago

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

Associated Press  

PARIS — Romania’s Ana Barbosu replaced American Jordan Chiles as the Olympic bronze medalist in gymnastics floor exercise after the International Gymnastics Federation restored Barbosu to third. Two-time U.S. Olympic gymnast medalist Jordan Chiles shows her medals after ringing the closing bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York’s Times Square, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. The Romanian Gymnastics Federation asked …

Simone Biles breaks silence after Jordan Chiles ruling sees USA star's Olympic bronze medal put in jeopardy
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Simone Biles breaks silence after Jordan Chiles ruling sees USA star's Olympic bronze medal put in jeopardy

Daily Mail  

Simone Biles is voicing her support for teammate Jordan Chiles amid the dispute over the Team USA star's bronze medal in the floor exercise. Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles of Team United States after the floor routine Ana Barbosu reacts after competing in the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Floor Exercise Final FIG spokesperson Meike Behrensen said in an email to The …

Romanian gymnast could replace Jordan Chiles as bronze medalist in floor exercise after court ruling
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Romanian gymnast could replace Jordan Chiles as bronze medalist in floor exercise after court ruling

Associated Press  

PARIS — The International Gymnastics Federation restored Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu to third in the Paris Olympicswomen’s floor exercise final Saturday, potentially forcing American gymnast Jordan Chiles to return the bronze she won in the event. Jordan Chiles, of the United States, holds up her medals after the women’s artistic gymnastics individual apparatus finals Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer …

Jordan Chiles likely to lose her bronze medal after appeal ruling
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles likely to lose her bronze medal after appeal ruling

LA Times  

U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles takes a break during podium training ahead of the start of the Paris Olympic Games on July 25. Jordan Chiles cried in her coach’s arms, stood on an Olympic podium with a bronze medal around her neck and then was memorialized in one of the viral moments of these Summer Games when she joined Simone Biles …

Jordan Chiles, in an Olympic gymnastics comedy of errors, gets another raw deal
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Jordan Chiles, in an Olympic gymnastics comedy of errors, gets another raw deal

New York Times  

We ask a lot of our Olympic athletes — to perform with grace and humility, to carry the Olympic spirit even as they pursue their own individual goals; to abide by the rules, and to accept their fates, however they may go, with dignity. The top 24 women quality; except Chiles, while fourth overall, was third on the U.S. team, …

‘UCLA, here I come!’ Jordan Chiles to rejoin Bruins after medaling twice at Paris Olympics
5 months ago

‘UCLA, here I come!’ Jordan Chiles to rejoin Bruins after medaling twice at Paris Olympics

LA Times  

U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles says she will return to UCLA for her final two seasons. She helped Team USA win the gold in the team competition and claimed the bronze in the floor event at the Paris Olympics. Chiles was a member of the U.S. gymnastics team that won a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and also …

Simone Biles And Jordan Chiles Give Gold Medalist Her Due In Viral Photo
5 months ago

Simone Biles And Jordan Chiles Give Gold Medalist Her Due In Viral Photo

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Simone Biles is considered the greatest gymnast of all time, but she and teammate Jordan Chiles showed they may also be the GOATs at sportsmanship. Biles finished second while Chiles came in third after Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade in the 2024 Olympics gymnastics floor final on Monday. At one point during the medal ceremony, Biles and Chiles dropped …

Simone Biles Earns Silver Medal For Floor Routine
5 months ago

Simone Biles Earns Silver Medal For Floor Routine

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Simone Biles won silver in the gymnastics floor routine final at the Paris Olympics on Monday, wrapping an extraordinary return to the Games with her fourth medal. Biles’ fellow U.S. competitor Jordan Chiles, who has a gold and silver medal to her name from the team competitions in Paris and Tokyo, came in third to win bronze. …

‘We ugly cried.’ Jordan Chiles savors euphoria of surprise Olympic bronze medal
5 months ago

‘We ugly cried.’ Jordan Chiles savors euphoria of surprise Olympic bronze medal

LA Times  

American Jordan Chiles bursts into tears after learning she won the bronze medal Monday during the women’s individual floor finals at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Whether the inquiry submitted by Jordan Chiles’ coach would move her onto the podium or keep her in fifth place during the floor exercise final on Monday, Gina was already proud. “We ugly …

"It’s hard, but we did it": Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles wrap Olympics with more medals
5 months ago

"It’s hard, but we did it": Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles wrap Olympics with more medals

Salon  

The women of Team USA's gymnastics team capped off an incredibly strong showing at the Paris Olympics on Monay, set to return home with an assortment of medals from various apparatuses. Seasoned veteran and standout athlete Simone Biles struggled somewhat on her last day of competition, earning a fifth-place spot in the balance beam final after sustaining a fall. Biles …

Jordan Chiles and the bow that capped Olympic gymnastics on a perfect note
5 months ago

Jordan Chiles and the bow that capped Olympic gymnastics on a perfect note

New York Times  

PARIS — There, on that podium, holding a medal that always seemed so far away, Jordan Chiles had every reason to get lost in her own biography. And Jordan Chiles could’ve made this moment about herself. On Monday afternoon, Chiles walked onto the floor at Bercy Arena knowing she needed to score better than 13.700 in the floor routine to …

Simone Biles and Team USA earn ‘redemption’ by powering to Olympic gold in women’s gymnastics
5 months, 1 week ago

Simone Biles and Team USA earn ‘redemption’ by powering to Olympic gold in women’s gymnastics

Associated Press  

PARIS — Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Sunisa Lee spent the night before perhaps the biggest gymnastics meet of their lives restless. The self-described “Redemption Tour,” the moniker given to a team filled with women who wanted to return to the Games for deeply personal reasons, ended with Biles and the Americans where they have almost always been since she …

Jordan Chiles adds secret ingredients of fire and fun to gold-medal U.S. gymnastics team
5 months, 1 week ago

Jordan Chiles adds secret ingredients of fire and fun to gold-medal U.S. gymnastics team

LA Times  

She didn’t make the world championship team. “She did the work and she’s Olympic champion today.” Jordan Chiles looks up and laughs while surrounded by her U.S. teammates Jade Carey, from left, Suni Lee and Simone Biles. Before falling while mounting the beam during Tuesday’s team final, Chiles’ Olympics were looking like a complete 180 from her performance three years …

Team USA women's gymnastics earns gold medal in team competition
5 months, 1 week ago

Team USA women's gymnastics earns gold medal in team competition

Salon  

The women of Team USA's gymnastics team have struck gold in Paris. On Tuesday, Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles and Hezly Rivera won the artistic all-around event at the Summer Olympics, reclaiming the gold after a silver-medal performance at the Tokyo Games in 2021. The win marks 27-year-old standout Simone Biles' eighth gold medal, meaning she has …

Simone Biles will return to the Olympics. Here’s who else made the USA Women’s Gymnastics team
6 months, 1 week ago

Simone Biles will return to the Olympics. Here’s who else made the USA Women’s Gymnastics team

Associated Press  

Simone Biles is eager for a chance to put the Tokyo Olympics firmly in her rearview mirror. Three years after she memorably pulled out of multiple finals to protect her mental health and safety — a decision that came with a backlash that still litters her social media feed — Biles headlines a U.S. women’s gymnastics team filled with familiar …

Simone Biles will return to the Olympics. Here's who else made the USA Women's Gymnastics team
6 months, 1 week ago

Simone Biles will return to the Olympics. Here's who else made the USA Women's Gymnastics team

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Three years after she memorably pulled out of multiple …

U.S. gymnastics trials: Simone Biles wins all-around, makes Olympics for third time
6 months, 1 week ago

U.S. gymnastics trials: Simone Biles wins all-around, makes Olympics for third time

LA Times  

After disappointing and, at times, shocking results three years ago in Tokyo, Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey return to the Olympics with a single goal in mind. Gymnasts Hezly Rivera, from left, Joscelyn Roberson, Suni Lee, Simone Biles, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles and Leanne Wong celebrate after being named to the 2024 U.S. Olympic team Sunday …

US gymnastics great Biles aims to lock up Paris berth at US Olympic trials
6 months, 1 week ago

US gymnastics great Biles aims to lock up Paris berth at US Olympic trials

China Daily  

Gymnast Simone Biles begins her floor routine during the final day of the 2024 USA Gymnastics Championships at Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, Texas, US on June 2, 2024. "I think we always knew she could be better," Landi said Wednesday as women began training at the Target Center in Minneapolis, where the trials start on Thursday with men's competition. Defending …

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