Abuse allegations against former Olympic rower, coach found to be credible, US Rowing probe says

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Abuse allegations against former Olympic rower, coach found to be credible, US Rowing probe says
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The U.S. Rowing federation on Tuesday released a 154-page report on the former Olympic medalist and coach, who died in 2021.

The U.S. Rowing federation on Tuesday released a 154-page report on the former medalist and coach, who died in 2021.medalist and nine-time Olympic coach after an investigation found allegations that he sexually abused a teenager more than 50 years ago to be credible.

Fox documented her experience in a 2018 movie “The Tale" that she told investigators was a fictionalized account of the alleged abuse. The movie did not name Nash, who was still alive at the time. The New York Times published a 2023 story about Fox's experience — in which she revealed Nash's identity — that led to the investigation.

Fox turned to U.S. Rowing, which said in a news release “we determined that the gravity of Ms. Fox’s claims outweighed Mr. Nash’s inability to respond to these allegations.”

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