If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. GymnastJordan Chilesmade history last year on the first-ever all-Black podium at the Olympics — but the moment was short-lived, as Chiles was stripped of her medal after the …
Read More »Jordan Chiles Reflects on 'Difficult Time' After Having Medal Stripped: 'I Know What the Truth Is'
Gymnast Jordan Chiles made history earlier this year as she stood tall on the first-ever all-Black podium at the Olympics. During the Paris games, Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade was awarded the gold medal in the women’s floor exercise final, with Simone Biles earning silver and Chiles earning bronze after an appeal …
Read More »Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles Kick Off 'Gold Over America' Tour: Here's Where to Find Tickets Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Hot off her record-breaking Olympics performance (and a new Athleta collection), Simone Biles is taking her tumbling on the road, with the 2024 Gold Over America Tour. Merging …
Read More »Jordan Chiles Says Being Stripped of Olympics Medal Took Away 'the Person I Am'
Jordan Chiles addressed being stripped of her Olympics bronze medal at the Forbes Power Women’s Summit on Wednesday. Speaking with Moira Forbes, Chiles said that it wasn’t just the medal itself that was taken from her. “The biggest thing that was taken from me was, it was the recognition of …
Read More »Jordan Chiles Breaks Silence After Being Stripped of Bronze Medal: 'I Have No Words'
Jordan Chiles is speaking out for the first time since the International Olympic Committee decided to strip her of her bronze medal. On Thursday, the Team USA gymnast issued a statement sharing her disappointment with the sporting organization’s “unjust” decision to take her medal and give it to Team Romania. …
Read More »U.S. Gymnast Jordan Chiles Must Return Bronze Medal, Olympic Committee Says
U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles must return the bronze medal she was awarded in the women’s floor exercise event following a scoring change on appeal, the International Olympic Committee confirmed Sunday. On Saturday, Chiles learned that her bronze was in jeopardy after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled that …
Read More »U.S. Gymnast Jordan Chiles May Lose Bronze Medal After Score Voided on Appeal
U.S gymnast Jordan Chiles may have to return the bronze medal she won at the 2024 Paris Olympics following an appeal filed by the Romanian team, which finished fourth and fifth in the women’s floor exercise event. During the August 6 event, Chiles initially earned a score of 13.666, which …
Read More »U.S. Olympic Gymnasts Celebrate Win by Invoking Kanye West's 2005 Grammy Speech
Team USA have thrown it back to the 2005 Grammys to celebrate their shiny new Olympic medals. The women’s gymnastics team — Simone Biles, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles, Sunisa Lee, and Hezly Rivera — won gold Tuesday and have been enjoying the glory on social media ever since. In a …
Read More »How Jordan Chiles Went From a Toxic Gym to the Paris Olympics
When 23-year-old gymnast Jordan Chiles returned from the 2024 Olympics Trial in Minneapolis with a third-place all-around finish, there was a special surprise waiting at her home in Texas: a bouquet from Grammy winner Megan Thee Stallion. “Congratulations on qualifying for the AHH-lympics!” it read. “Very excited to watch you …
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