“The IOC will reallocate the bronze medal to Ana Bǎrbosu (Romania),” the statement said.
But her coach, Cecile Landi, submitted an inquiry to challenge the difficulty score Chiles had received.
The court agreed, invalidating Chiles’ score, and the International Gymnastics Federation, known as FIG, then announced that it had officially changed the ranking of the competition, putting Chiles back in fifth place.
“The inquiry into the Difficulty Value of Jordan Chiles’ floor exercise routine was filed in good faith and, we believed, in accordance with FIG rules to ensure accurate scoring,” the statement said.
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Persons:
Jordan Chiles ’, Ana Bǎrbosu, Chiles, Cecile Landi, Sabrina Maneca, Landi, Jordan Chiles, Jordan, ” Chiles, “, ” Simone Biles, Naomi Baker, Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee, Lee, She’s, —
Organizations:
Paris Games, International Olympic, National Olympic, Sport, International Gymnastics Federation, U.S, Olympic, Paralympic Committee, Disneyland Paris
Locations:
Romania, Bǎrbosu, ”