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Since 1990, USA Gymnastics has kept a list of people permanently banned from coaching for sexual abuse and other reasons. The list includes Robert Dean Head, a USAG coach in Kentucky who in 1992 pled guilty to raping a 12-year-old, and Don Peters, the national coach for the 1984 Olympic team, who was banned in 2011 after two former gymnasts accused him of sexual abuse.
United States of America Gymnastics (USA Gymnastics or USAG) is the national governing body for gymnastics in the United States.It sets the domestic rules and policies that govern the sport, promotes and develops gymnastics on the grassroots and national levels, and serves as a resource center for members, clubs, fans and gymnasts.
October 2022 marked the announcement by British Gymnastics that they would name banned coaches in a zero tolerance to abuse strategy for the future, with former Olympians criticising the slow progress of the group as they had only banned a small percentage of coaches named in the Whyte Review. [206]
“The time-stamped, video evidence submitted by USA Gymnastics Sunday evening shows [Jordan’s coach, Cecile] Landi first stated her request to file an inquiry at the inquiry table 47 seconds ...
A particularly egregious case involves coach William McCabe, who was fired by a Florida gym in 1996 after being accused of preying on young athletes. Report: USA Gymnastics ignored dozens of ...
Bela Karolyi, the gymnastics coach who trained Olympic superstars and helped to bring the USA to promimence in the sport, died Friday, November 15, at the age of 82, according to USA Gymnastics.
Maggie Elaine Haney (born February 8, 1978) is a former American gymnastics coach, having been suspended for eight years by USA Gymnastics in April 2020 due to her abusive conduct. She serves as the head coach at MG Elite Gymnastics, Inc in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey .
USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal – former USA Gymnastics national team doctor, Larry Nassar, was accused of sexual abuse by more than 150 girls and women. Nassar was sentenced to 60 years in prison on federal child pornography charges in December 2017, and was sentenced to 80 to 300 years in prison after two separate trials on sexual assault ...