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George Gibney, ex-Irish Olympic swimming coach, to be sentenced
Original: Former Irish Olympic swimming coach and child abuser George Gibney to be sentenced
George Gibney, a former Irish Olympic swimming coach convicted of child sexual abuse, is due to be sentenced. The case is one of the most notorious abuse scandals in Irish sport, spanning decades of allegations against coaches in swimming. Commentators see the sentencing as a long-awaited moment of accountability for survivors who campaigned for justice over many years.
Why now: The sentencing marks a long-awaited moment of accountability in one of Ireland's most prominent sporting abuse scandals.
George GibneyIrelandIrish Olympic swimmingThe Guardian
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