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Celebrities Defend Jordan Chiles Amid Medal Controversy: Simone Biles, Suni Lee & More

Multiple gymnasts and other celebrities came to Jordan’s defense after the Court of Arbitration for Sport stripped her of her bronze medal.

Now that USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee have challenged the ruling, multiple fellow athletes and other celebrities showed their support for the 23-year-old Olympian. The CAS then announced it had taken Jordan’s bronze medal away because her coach allegedly submitted the inquiry four seconds past the allotted time frame, which USAG has contested. While tweeting a GIF of himself dancing at the Olympics, he wrote, “Ayyy YOOOO @ChilesJordan ,,, imma make you a BRONZE CLOCK NECKLACE,,, and that’s something NO ONE else has,!!!

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