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Simone Biles Wants ‘Justice’ for Jordan Chiles Amid Medal Controversy


Simone Biles said she wants ‘justice’ for her Team USA teammate Jordan Chiles, who was stripped of the bronze medal during the Olympics

Following a flashy opening ceremony on Friday, July 26 that continues to draw outrage from some celebrities and religious figures, the Games have been plagued by allegations of sexism […] Following the Court of Arbitration of Sport’s controversial ruling against Jordan Chiles’ floor exercise routine, her fellow members of Team USA are standing in solidarity. “We firmly believe that Jordan rightfully earned the bronze medal, and there were critical errors in both the initial scoring by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and the subsequent CAS [Court of Arbitration for Sport] appeal process that need to be addressed,” the organization said in an August 11 statement to the Associated Press.

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