Fresh off a third-place finish on “Dancing with the Stars,” Olympic gold medalist Jordan Chiles returned to the gymnastics mat this weekend with a performance that social media is calling a “masterclass in showmanship.”
The UCLA senior swept every individual event and claimed the all-around title at the Best of the West Quad on Saturday, leading the No. 4 Bruins to a season-opening victory over Washington, No. 20 California, and No. 17 Oregon State. Chiles finished with an all-around score of 39.725—a mark that currently leads the nation.
The centerpiece of the afternoon was Chiles’ new 2026 floor routine, which earned a meet-high 9.925. The performance, described by UCLA Athletics as a “passionate and confident” finale for her collegiate career, features a high-energy medley honoring Black music legends…