In a statement filed Sunday, the USOPC pointed out two errors in the IOC's decision to have Jordan Chiles give back her bronze medal.
As the 2024 Olympic Games officially come to a close Sunday in Paris, the final destination of one medal has yet to be officially settled.
"The USOPC will be appealing the recent decision made by the Court of Arbitration for Sport regarding Jordan Chiles," the organizationSunday. "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 and the subsequent CAS appeal process that need to be addressed."
"The initial error occurred in the scoring by FIG, and the second error was during the CAS appeal process, where the USOPC was not given adequate time or notice to effectively challenge the decision," the USOPC said in a statement. "As a result, we were not properly represented or afforded the opportunity to present our case comprehensively.
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