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Gymnastics abuse scandal: ‘I’d give back all my medals just to be happy’

Posted on July 12, 2020July 16, 2020 by admin
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British gymnasts doubt whether national governing body is serious about stamping out alleged culture of abuse

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/gymnastics/2020/07/12/gymnastics-abuse-scandal-give-back-medals-just-happy/

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