US Olympic Committee back CEO Scott Blackmun despite calls for his resignation after Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal
• 7 years agoTwo US Senators have called for Blackmun to resign in the wake of a report saying Blackmun was contacted by USA Gymnastics officials about Nassar in July 2015, more than a year before the abuse allegations became public.
US senators call for probe into Olympic committee's handling of Larry Nassar's sexual abuse allegations
• 7 years agoVictims and their advocates have criticized the US Olympic Committee and USAG for not acting on the complaints against Nassar, including a 2015 investigation.
Aly Raisman slams US Olympic Committee for failing to acknowledge its role in sexual abuse scandal
• 7 years agoRaisman, who won Olympic team gold in 2012 and 2016 and the 2012 floor exercise crown, noted that the first allegations against Nassar came ahead of the Rio Olympics.