British Gymnastics to name banned coaches in ‘zero tolerance’ plan on abuse

Powell says sport must move from prioritising medalsReport is in response to damning Anne Whyte review

British Gymnastics chief executive Sarah Powell has stressed that success and safeguarding are not mutually exclusive as the governing body plots its path towards regaining the trust of participants and parents in the wake of the damning criticism issued by the Whyte Review in June.

Powell says a 40-point ‘Reform 25’ plan will deliver “zero tolerance” to cases of emotional, physical and sexual abuse, with more transparent complaints procedures and with the names of banned coaches made available via the governing body’s official website.

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