Gymnast at center of Jordan Chiles Olympic medal controversy is suspended for missing drug tests

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Romanian gymnastics star Ana Barbosu has been provisionally suspended from her sport after missing three drug tests, the International Testing Agency (ITA) announced on Thursday.

Ana Barbosu, 19, committed "three whereabouts failures within a 12-month period," the announcement said.

She will be taking the case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), and she addressed the situation on social media.

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Ana Barbosu of Romania competes in the women's floor exercise final at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena in Paris, France, on Aug. 5, 2024. (Daniela Porcelli/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)

"I wanted to share and clarify some information that has been circulating," was posted on Barbosu’s Instagram story after the ITA announcement.

"As you can imagine, moving to the US and starting college (at Stanford within the last year) has been a big transition. Navigating through all the changes has been challenging, and I’m continuing to learn and grow through each experience. To be clear, this situation has nothing to do with prohibited substances, and I have been grateful for the guidance and support throughout the process."

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Ana Maris Barbosu and Jordan Chiles are pictured together. (Getty Images)

Barabosu was awarded the bronze medal in floor exercise at the 2024 Paris Olympics, after a highly controversial series of score changes and appeals.

Bărbosu believed she had won the medal after Chiles' initial score was