Historical Events tagged with "gymnasts"
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Larry Nassar Receives 175-Year Sentence
Larry Nassar, a former USA Gymnastics doctor, was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for sexually abusing over 150 young female athletes. The sentencing took place in Michigan, where emotional statements from victims detailed the long-term trauma caused by Nassar's actions, which spanned nearly two decades. His position granted him unsupervised access to these athletes, allowing him to exploit their trust and vulnerability. The lengthy prison term aims to serve justice and give a voice to the victims, marking an important moment in the movement against sexual abuse in sports.
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