Former Biles coach leaves scandal-hit German gymnastics centre

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2026-03-17

Stuttgart (dpa) - The former coach of star gymnast Simone Biles, Aimee Boorman, is stepping down from her role at the scandal-hit German national training centre in Stuttgart. The German Gymnastics Federation (DTB) said in a statement on Tuesday that it had agreed with the US coach to end their cooperation. The 52-year-old was hired around a year ago, a few months after gymnasts alleged "systematic physical and mental abuse" at the centre. "She......

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