Published On: Thu, Jul 4th, 2024

Cambridge gymnastics coach’s lifetime ban upheld in ‘precedent setting’ case, lawyer says

A close-up view of hands on rings during a gymnastics competition.

A Cambridge gymnastics coach who was banned from the sport last year over maltreatment of athletes has had her appeal of the earlier ruling denied. Sports lawyer Amanda Fowler called the decision “precedent setting” because it’s the first type of sanction in the world to award a lifetime ban for non sexual maltreatment.

CBC | Sports News

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Cambridge gymnastics coach’s lifetime ban upheld in ‘precedent setting’ case, lawyer says