Madison Chock Breaks Silence After French Judge, Olympics Controversy
Summary
Madison Chock and Evan Bates, U.S. figure skating pair, won a silver medal at the Olympics but faced controversy over the judging of their performance. They were narrowly beaten by French skaters in a scoring round that attracted criticism. Despite this, Chock expressed gratitude for the support they received and optimism for the future of American skating.Key Facts
- Madison Chock and Evan Bates are U.S. figure skaters who competed as a married couple in the Olympics.
- They scored 134.67 in the free dance, finishing with a total score of 224.39.
- French skaters Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron scored 135.64, winning gold with a total score of 225.82.
- The judging drew criticism, leading to a petition for investigation.
- Chock shared a positive message on social media, thanking supporters and expressing pride in their efforts.
- Chock and Bates won a gold medal in the team event earlier in the same Olympics.
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