Latest update in the Kerry case. The article is paywalled. Is someone able to post a link that is not paywalled?
Basically the family are no longer able to coach at Macquarie rink.
I have watched the first two episodes of the new All Stars and have thoroughly enjoyed it. Great selection of queens and they all bring different something different to the competition. And you can see how they have grown from their first time on the show.
The first runway presentation of the...
I know in figure skating and I am pretty sure all other sports require those involved, particularly the volunteers are required to have Working with Children Checks. Coaches definitely are required to have one professionally and anyone working at the rinks.
Here they are managed at a state...
She wasn't a minor in the sport at the time of the incident which is what Safe Sport and the National Integrity Framework would be dealing with. It would then be a criminal case that would be dealt with by the police. And unfortunately so many sexual assault cases become "he said she said" and...
Again we all need to be careful about the assumptions should not be jumping to conclusions. I have seen on a Reddit thread comments bordering on defamation about the family. Which are whilst personal opinions, it wouldn't be that difficult to track and identify who the people writing that...
Australia falls under the National Integrity Framework which covers all sporting organisations in Australia. ISA has signed up to the framework and has policies in line with this. I can tell you this is taken very seriously...
ISA were only made aware of this at the same time that the ban was announced. They were unaware like most of us in Australia were.
As the situation was being assessed by Safe Sport in the US, regardless of the various assumptions about "who knew what" or "who should have told who", it was...
The story is now being broadcast through a number of news channels here in Australia.
https://www.reuters.com/sports/olympics/us-center-safesport-bans-australian-kerry-sexual-misconduct-2024-05-15/
In Australia have our own Member Protection policies and Professionals Association which will be the ones to manage this. Unfortunately I am not in a position to speculate or even comment as this is news to me. Also there would be a process for this here.
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