Last updated on .From the section GymnasticsBritish gymnasts are treated like 'pieces of meat' - Nile WilsonOlympic medallist Nile Wilson has criticised a "culture of abuse" in British gymnastics, saying athletes are "treated like pieces of meat". Wilson won three gold medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games'A culture of abuse'Wilson is one of British gymnastics' biggest stars. In a statement, British Gymnastics said: "Any mistreatment of gymnasts is inexcusable at any level. Wilson's case was rejected following an internal club hearing, a decision then upheld by a British Gymnastics review. In a statement Leeds Gymnastics club said they were "very disappointed and extremely concerned that Nile now feels this way".

Source: BBC August 10, 2020 17:01 UTC