Athletics UK Athletics vow to create an environment safe for women
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 women spoke of negative encounters and working relationships with male coaches. “Such behaviours tow...
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