A decade after Nassar case, gymnastics survivors say change is too slow

Wall Street Turkish - International (English) · Oct 25, 2026 · 1m

A decade after the *Indianapolis Star* published allegations of sexual abuse by former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar, survivors and advocates say progress in the sport is still too slow. Hundreds of women came forward with allegations against Nassar, who also worked at Michigan State University. He was convicted and jailed. His case led to a broader examination of how gymnastics organizations failed to protect young athletes from sexual, physical and emotional abuse. At the World Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, survivors and advocates raised concerns about the pace of change…