Controversy over Jordan Chiles' Bronze Medal at Paris Olympics

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USOPC to appeal CAS decision to revert Jordan Chiles' floor exercise score, potentially losing her bronze medal at Paris Olympics. USOPC believes Chiles rightfully earned the bronze medal.

Key Points

  • CAS ruled U.S. missed deadline, bumping Chiles' score back to original mark
  • USOPC claims errors were made by CAS and FIG in the appeal process
  • Chiles may be moved to fifth in standings with Barbosu moving to bronze-medal position

Pros

  • USOPC is advocating for Jordan Chiles to retain her bronze medal, believing she rightfully earned it.

Cons

  • CAS decision could potentially strip Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal.