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Simone Biles, others seek $1B-plus from FBI over Nassar

June 09, 2022 7:30 am

The approximately 90 claimants who are assault victims include Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and McKayla Maroney, all Olympic gold medalists, according to Manly, Stewart & Finaldi, a California law firm

USA Gymnastics, USOPC reach $380M settlement with victims

December 14, 2021 9:37 am

USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have reached a $380 million settlement with hundreds of victims of sexual abuse.

Larry Nassar survivors offered $215M settlement by USA Gymnastics

January 31, 2020 11:15 am

Nassar is serving decades in prison for sexual assault and possession of child pornography in Michigan. Hundreds of athletes have come forward over the last three years saying Nassar abused them under the guise of treatment, including reigning Olympic champion Simone Biles and six-time Olympic medalist Aly Raisman.

USOPC introduces reforms in response to Larry Nassar scandal

November 09, 2019 10:30 am

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) on Friday introduced the first wave of reforms to correct the organisational failings after Larry Nassar scandal.

USA Gymnastics unwilling to relinquish governing body status, says United States Olympic Committee

November 22, 2018 12:05 pm

The USOC filed a complaint 16 days ago, seeking to remove USA Gymnastics' recognition as a national body following the sexual abuse of hundreds of female athletes by ex-team doctor Larry Nassar.

Judge who heard Larry Nassar case won't disqualify herself

August 04, 2018 4:20 pm

Ingham County Judge Rosemarie Aquilina said some of her courtroom comments about Nassar last January were ``perhaps inartful.''

Mediator will attempt to help settle Nassar lawsuits

March 28, 2018 10:42 am

Lawsuits have been filed against Michigan State, campus officials, USA Gymnastics and a Lansing-area gymnastics club. Nassar's victims say complaints about the doctor were ignored for years.

Michigan State official who oversaw Nassar faces charges

March 27, 2018 3:21 pm

More than 250 girls and women have sued Michigan State, Strampel and other current and former university officials, USA Gymnastics where Nassar also worked and others. Roughly 200 women gave statements in two courtrooms over 10 day of proceedings.

US Olympic Committee chief Scott Blackmun steps down amid abuse scandal fallout

March 01, 2018 3:04 am

In a statement, the USOC cited Blackmun's "ongoing health issues" related to prostate cancer, for which he has been receiving treatment. The group also announced new reforms aimed at protecting its athletes from abuse.

Abuse victims say they were required to see Larry Nassar

February 01, 2018 8:33 am

"You are the most vile, disgusting creature I have ever met,'' said Katherine Ebert, who was a gymnast from 5 to 18 and started seeing Nassar at 15.

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