Category: UK
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Special helpline for gymnasts
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No Olympics for coaches under bullying investigation, say Team GB
Any coach under investigation for bullying or abuse will not be part of next year’s British Olympic team, officials have confirmed, writes James Toney. In recent…
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UK Sport and Sport England co-commission review into allegations of abuse in gymnastics
Sporting bodies step in after British Gymnastics reversed their own decision to organise a QC-led independent review https://www.telegraph.co.uk/gymnastics/2020/07/16/uk-sport-sport-england-co-commission-review-allegations-abuse/
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Gymnastics abuse claims: British Gymnastics steps aside from independent review
British Gymnastics has stepped aside from a review into allegations of widespread mistreatment in the sport to “remove any doubt” over the “integrity or independence”…
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Beth Tweddle says ‘no place for bullying or abuse in the sport that I love’ amid British Gymnastics claims
Olympian Beth Tweddle said “there is no place for bullying or abuse in the sport I love” in response to allegations that have prompted British…
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Kristian Thomas statement
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Olympian Lisa Mason calls for gymnastics to increase minimum age requirements for female participants
To compete at senior level in international artistic gymnastics, men must turn 18 in the year of the competition, but women need only be 16…
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British Athletes Commission steps up
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Gymnast Sam Oldham complains of inadequate mental health support
British Gymnastics: “All athletes regardless of funding or any other factor are further provided with mental health support which is open to all and we…
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British Gymnastics: IOC President Thomas Bach speaks out over bullying claims
Beth Tweddle: “You should never be afraid to talk and it hurts me to learn that gymnasts have not felt like they can do this”…
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