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Paris Olympics: Romania files appeal, believes gymnast should be awarded bronze over USA's Jordan Chiles

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The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee has appealed the results of the gymnastics floor routine at the Paris Games on behalf of gymnast Sabrina Maneca-Voinea, whom it believes should have been awarded a medal.

The ROSC announced the appeal on Wednesday that's been filed with International Gymnastics Federation.

"With respect to Olympic values, the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee forwards this address, by which it respectfully requests you to order the re-analysis by the decision-making factors of the case of the Romanian athlete Sabrina Maneca Voinea regarding the score given to the execution of the exercise in the floor final, contested on Monday, August 5, 2024," a statement from ROSC president Mihai Covaliu reads.