Romanian Gymnast Ana Barbosu’s Joy Turns Into Tears After Losing Bronze Medal to USA’s Jordan Chiles Following Late Score Change in Women’s Floor Exercise Event at Paris Olympics 2024 (Watch Video)
The 18-year-old was left stunned after seeing that she did not actually win the bronze medal. Brazil's Rebeca Andrade won the gold while Simone Biles clinched silver medal.
Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu's celebrations turned into tears after learning that she did not win the bronze medal in the women's floor exercise event at the Paris Olympics 2024. The 18-year-old was seen waving the Romanian flag and was pretty joyful upon winning the bronze but looked at the board above to reportedly spot a late score change, which ruled her out of medal contention and instead awarded the podium finish to USA's Jordan Chiles. In a video which has gone viral, Barbosu, who eventually had to settle for the fourth place, was seen breaking down into tears. Paris Olympics 2024: Simone Biles Secures Silver Medal in Floor Exercise Competition, Finishes Fifth Spot in Balance Beam.
Romanian Athlete's Joy Turns into Tears After Losing Bronze Medal
Heartbreaking!! 😭😭😭
You were awarded as bronze medalist and it got away from you few moments later @Olympics #OlympicGames #Gymanstics #Romania pic.twitter.com/FV77i7gCT2
— veev (@Vivienn74988845) August 5, 2024
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