“We support their decisions to resign at this time,” said Kerry Perry, president and chief executive of USA Gymnastics, the national governing body for the sport. — USA Gymnastics (@USAGym) January 22, 2018 The board positions are volunteer and unpaid, but the resignations add to the months of turmoil. Steve Penny quit as president last March after critics said USA Gymnastics failed to protect gymnasts from abusive coaches and Nassar. — USA Gymnastics (@USAGym) January 22, 2018 Under a plea deal, he faces a minimum prison sentence of 25 to 40 years in the molestation case. Shame on you.”She and other victims also continued their criticism of Michigan State, USA Gymnastics and the US Olympic Committee for not doing enough to stop Nassar when initial complaints were made.

Source: Irish Independent January 22, 2018 19:07 UTC