Gymnastics Australia has announced it can’t assist gymnasts who suffered childhood sexual abuse and claimed compensation, three years after it publicly pledged its commitment to do just that.
The sports governing body committed to the National Redress Scheme (which can offer apologies and financial compensation to sexual abuse survivors) in its 2020 annual report, where it said it had “continued to engage with [the scheme] throughout the year and has formally commenced the onboarding process”.
