Hamm Pleads Case as the One and Only Champ
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Paul Hamm stated his case for the all-around gold medal before the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland. Now the waiting begins.
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ATHENS, Greece - The controversy over American Olympian Paul Hamm&#39;s gold medal in the all-round men&#39;s gymnastics has headed back into headlines as the International Gymnastics Federation (IGF) has asked Hamm to &quot;voluntarily&quot; give back the medal.
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American Paul Hamm and South Korea&#39;s Yang Tae-young have testified before the sports world&#39;s highest court in a hearing to determine who should win the Olympic men&#39;s all-around gymnastics gold medal.
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The Olympics' most lingering controversy ended in court Thursday with Paul Hamm remaining the winner of the men's individual all-around.
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Sports&#39; highest court rejected an appeal from a South Korean gymnast on Thursday, ruling that Hamm is the rightful champion in the men&#39;s all-around competition at the Athens Games.
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On the whole, US Olympian Paul Hamm admitted, he would rather be taking on Korea&#39;s Yang Tae Young in a gymnastics arena than in the sports world&#39;s highest court.
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Paul Hamm definitely doesn&#39;t think he should have to give up his gold medal. He&#39;s not even into the idea of sharing it. &quot;I personally feel, at this time, that I am the Olympic
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The courtÂs decision marked the official end of a controversy that had simmered since Paul Hamm captured the gold after a close finish.
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US gymnast Paul Hamm can keep the gold medal he won in the men&#39;s all-around event at the Athens Olympics, a sports tribunal ruled Thursday in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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American gymnast Paul Hamm will keep  his Olympic all-round gold medal after the Court of Arbitration  for Sport (CAS) rejected Thursday an appeal from South Korea's  Yang Tae-young.
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Description: The International Gymnastics Federation asks US gymnast Paul Hamm to give his Olympic all-around gold medal to South Korea&#39;s Yang Tae-young.
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The South Korean gymnast who lost the all-around title to Paul Hamm because of a scoring error filed an appeal Sunday with a sports arbitration panel asking it to help him get a gold medal.
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Athens - The world&#39;s top gymnastics official wants American Paul Hamm to return his gold medal to help correct a judging error and quell a controversy, but the US Olympic Committee called the request &quot;deplorable&quot; and said Friday that Hamm will hang onto
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American gymnast Paul Hamm can keep his Olympic gold medal, despite a scoring error at the Olympics.
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Paul Hamm became the first American to  claim the Olympic gymnastics men's all-round gold medal  Wednesday.
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ATHENS, Greece  -- For 10 minutes, the crowd booed and whistled, creating a deafening roar. Paul Hamm sat around and waited to start his routine. A week's worth of controversy in gymnastics boiled over into the stands Monday during a bizarre, extraordinary evening. Hamm was able to block out the noise and win a silver medal on high bar, and four-time Olympic gold medalist Alexei Nemov finished fifth, much to the chagrin of the crowd.
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American gymnast Paul Hamm will keep his Olympic all-round gold medal after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected Thursday an appeal from South Korea&#39;s Yang Tae-young.