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The damming study highlights sexual harassment, abuse and comments and a lack of opportunities for female coaches. A Leeds Beckett University report revealed that no female coach has been on a senior British Olympics programme team at a major international event for more than 10 years. The review, commissioned by the Female Coaching Network, also outlined the discrimination that women coaches have suffered. It said: “A recurrent and serious theme to emerge from the interviews was that many wo...

Exclusive: UK Athletics rocked by claims of sexist culture among top coaches Reaction to report detailing lack of opportunities for female coaches - plus analysis of yet another issue for chief executive Joanna Coates 16 February 2021 • 6:30am UK Athletics has been rocked by accusations of sexual harassment, abuse and degrading comments in a new report detailing the lack of opportunities for female coaches in the sport. Athletics governing body has also been accused of overseeing "an old boys...

UK Athletics vows 'zero tolerance' for sexism after damning report