Overview
- Jordan Chiles revealed she almost quit gymnastics in 2017 due to criticism of her body and appearance but rediscovered her love for the sport with the help of Simone Biles.
- Chiles was stripped of her bronze medal from the Paris 2024 Olympics after a Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling, citing a late inquiry submission by her coach.
- She has faced racism and bias throughout her gymnastics career, which she details in her upcoming memoir, 'I'm That Girl: Living the Power of My Dreams,' set to release on March 4, 2025.
- The gymnast credits gymnastics with helping her manage ADHD and overcome personal challenges, calling it a sport that 'saved her life.'
- Now competing for UCLA, Chiles has embraced collegiate gymnastics while pursuing legal action to challenge the controversial medal decision.