U.S. gymnastics’ abuse scandal isn’t over

Jul 30, 2024

Molly Hensley-Clancy, a sports investigation reporter for the Washington Post, dives into the ongoing abuse scandal in U.S. gymnastics. She reveals how many coaches with allegations still remain in the sport despite promises of accountability. The discussion highlights systemic issues that continue to threaten the safety of young athletes. Hensley-Clancy underscores the inadequacies of SafeSport and emphasizes the urgent need for reform to protect future generations of gymnasts.

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Intro

00:00 • 3min

Challenges and Proposals for Supreme Court Ethics Reform

02:57 • 2min

Political Tensions and the California Park Fire Crisis

04:37 • 2min

Wildfire Devastation and Persistent Abuse in U.S. Gymnastics

06:38 • 3min

Unmasking Abuse in U.S. Gymnastics

09:15 • 6min