British Gymnastics to investigate alleged abuse of top athletes
07-07-2020 21:14 via theguardian.com

British Gymnastics to investigate alleged abuse of top athletes

Independent inquiry to examine ‘shocking’ claims of physical and emotional abuseBritish Gymnastics has announced an independent inquiry into “shocking and upsetting” allegations of serious physical and emotional abuse made by multiple elite athletes, including fresh claims of fat-shaming by one London 2012 Olympian.Francesca Fox, who competed as a rhythmic gymnast at the London 2012 Games, told ITV on Tuesday night that she was constantly told she was “fat” an
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