Tag: gymnast
Romania gymnast Barbosu gets contested Olympic bronze
Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu poses with the bronze medal for her women’s artistic gymnastics individual floor performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, after receiving it during a ceremony at the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee, in Bucharest, Romania, Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. American gymnast Jordan Chiles called an arbitration panel’s decision that dropped her out…
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Olympics 2024: USA gymnast Jordan Chiles receives online racist abuse after losing her bronze medal | Olympics News
Gymnast Jordan Chiles says she received online racist abuse after losing her bronze medal from the Paris Olympics in controversial fashion. “I am overwhelmed by the love I have received over the past few days,” Chiles said to begin her statement on social media site X. “While celebrating my Olympic accomplishments, I heard the devastating…
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US gymnast Jordan Chiles must return bronze after court ruling
Two-time U.S. Olympic gymnast medalist Jordan Chiles shows her medals after ringing the closing bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York’s Times Square, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) PARIS — American gymnast Jordan Chiles must return the bronze medal she won in the Paris Olympics floor exercise after sport’s highest court voided…
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Fencer Catantan bombs out in first round, but PH hopes still up as rower Delgaco advances and gymnast Yulo enters three finals
Philippines’ Joanie Delgaco competes in the women’s single sculls repechages rowing competition at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Centre in Vaires-sur-Marne during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP) Sam Catantan has long contemplated on what lies ahead even before she stepped on the piste in the 2024 Paris Olympics.…
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Japanese gymnast out of Paris Olympics for smoking, drinking
FILE–Japan’s Shoko Miyata competes on the balance beam during the women’s qualifying session the 52nd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships. She has been pulled from Japan’s Paris Olympics team. (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) Teenage gymnast Shoko Miyata has been pulled from Japan’s team for the Paris Olympics after being caught smoking and drinking,…
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PH top gymnast and bright Olympic hope has deep bag of tricks for Paris bid
Carlos Yulo will attempt to pull off Olympic glory in the floor exercise. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ (First of a series) There are six apparatuses in men’s artistic gymnastics. And while Carlos Edriel Yulo is gearing up for all six as he prepares for a second Olympic appearance, there will be three he will pay close…
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Filipino gymnast Aleah Finnegan also secures Paris Olympics ticket
Filipino gymnastic Aleah Finnegan is Paris-bound.–ALEAH FINNEGAN INSTAGRAM MANILA, Philippines—Aleah Finnegan is going to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Just a day removed from Carlos Yulo’s qualification for the Summer Games next year, Finnegan became the latest Filipino athlete to punch her ticket to Paris. Finnegan tallied 51.366 points for 32nd place in the 2023 Artistic…
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