Gymnastics Ireland apologies over video which appears to show black girl snubbed for medal
Gymnastics Ireland has issued an apology after a video appeared to show a black girl being ignored for a medal during a ceremony in March 2022.
The video from a Gymstart event in Dublin shows a group of children being awarded medals except for one black girl who appears to be passed over.
The video has recently resurfaced and USA Olympic champion Simone Biles took to social media to condemn the incident saying it “broke her heart.”
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