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According to USA Today, replay footage shows that Maneca-Voinea did not step out of bounds during the final. Had Maneca-Voinea not been deducted the 0.10 points for the inaccurate penalty, she ...
The Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee has appealed the results of the gymnastics floor routine at the Paris Games on behalf of gymnast Sabrina Maneca-Voinea, whom it believes should have been ...
Sabrina Maneca-Voinea and the Romanian Gymnastics Federation filed an appeal with the Swiss Federal Tribunal, ... Without the 0.10 out-of-bounds deduction, Voinea's score would have been a 13.8 ...
Comaneci, at the same time, criticized the judges for the way they scored Maneca-Voinea's routine — the gymnast was docked 0.1 points for stepping out of bounds, but viral replays showed she narrowly stayed inbounds. Comaneci urged the Romanian Olympic Committee to protest, which it did, but CAS denied that appeal.
...aka the gymnast who received a 0.1 point penalty for allegedly landing out of bounds, the Romanian Gymnastics Federation submitted a request to the International Federation of Gymnastics for a ...
The judging panel dinged her 0.1 point for stepping out of bounds while spinning around to start a tumbling pass. Video evidence seemed to indicate that Maneca-Voinea's heel did not actually step on the boundary. The Romanian federation asked CAS to restore 0.1 to Maneca-Voinea’s score for a penalty that was given to her “without basis.”
Her mother, Camelia Voinea, is a former artistic gymnast who competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal with the Romanian team. [4] When Sabrina was young, Camelia brought her to the gym where she worked as a coach, and Sabrina became interested in gymnastics herself. Sabrina is coached by her mother. [5]
The Romanian Olympic Committee’s president, Mihai Covaliu, sent a letter of protest to the Gymnastics Federation to contest the result after Maneca-Voinea, 17, decided to quit the sport.