FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 12 - The Untold Story

France Bids Reluctant Farewell To Dazzling Paris Olympics

France bid a reluctant farewell on Monday to an "enchanted" fortnight of Olympic sport as athletes headed home from Paris praising a dazzling edition of the Games that has breathed new life into the biggest show on earth.

International Business Times · Aug 12, 2024

The Jordan Chiles medal controversy casting a dark shadow over Olympic gymnastics

Chiles was stripped of her women’s floor bronze medal after the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld an appeal from Romania’s Ana Barbosu

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024

Romanian Gymnast Ana Bărbosu Directly Addresses Jordan Chiles After IOC Strips Her Of Medal

“The judges failed and tainted this beyond belief. They should’ve awarded two bronze medals.” The post Romanian Gymnast Ana Bărbosu Directly Addresses Jordan Chiles After IOC Strips Her Of Medal first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Aug 12, 2024

AP PHOTO: Paris closes out the 2024 Olympics with a final star-studded show

Paris has closed out two and a half extraordinary weeks of Olympic sports and emotion with a star-studded show in France’s national stadium. The French capital has handed over hosting duties for the Summer Games to the next city in line: Los Angeles in 2028. Hollywood star Tom Cruise descended…

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024

Biles and Ledecky for 2028? Home Olympics will be a lure for Team USA veterans

Some of the biggest American stars at Paris 2024 may be tempted to extend their careers when they would otherwise be riding off into the sunset

The Guardian - US · Aug 11, 2024

Jordan Chiles Stripped of Bronze Medal After Olympic Court Ruling

A judge agreed that the gymnast was incorrectly awarded third place in the women's floor final.

Marie Claire · Aug 11, 2024

Simone Biles, Suni Lee and more blast Olympics for ‘unacceptable’ Jordan Chiles medal controversy

“All this talk about the athlete, what about the judges?? Completely unacceptable,” Team USA gymnast Suni Lee stated

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024

Olympics closing ceremony latest: Paris Games set to close at Stade de France

The 2024 Olympics are drawing to a close Sunday with an elaborate closing ceremony at the Stade de France just north of Paris

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024

Jordan Chiles Shouldn’t Have to Give Back Her Medal—There’s a Better Solution

The end of the Paris Olympics has been marred by a gymnastics controversy that stripped the American of bronze. The outcome could have been easily avoided.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 11, 2024

Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces

Simone Biles stole the show at the Paris Olympics with a captivating comeback that had everyone watching everything she did both in and out of the gymnasium

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024