Tag: Chuck Wielgus
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NBC Sports Remembers Chuck Wielgus
NBC Sports pays tribute to USA Swimming CEO Chuck Wielgus with a look back at his storied career and his remarkable 20 year run at the helm of the national governing body of swimming.
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Chuck Wielgus Opens Up About His Tenure At USA Swimming
USA Swimming Executive Director Chuck Wielgus spoke with Swimming World Publisher Brent Rutemiller about the many highlights of his 18 years leading the world’s top swimming country. Courtesy of SwimmingWorld TV on YouTube http://youtu.be/qVp21BaW4OM
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Sports Illustrated’s Alexander Wolff on Chuck Wielgus and USA Swimming
Alexander Wolff of Sports Illustrated on how USA Swimming has become more mainstream under the leadership of Chuck Wielgus Courtesy of USA Swimming on YouTube
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USA Swimming CEO Chuck Wielgus makes first public apology to sexual abuse victims
Read The Gazette USA Swimming CEO Chuck Wielgus publicly apologized to sexual abuse victims for the first time since the scandal came to light four years ago. “I’m sorry,” he said to open the statement. “These are powerful words some people have wanted to hear from me for a long time. I have been criticized…
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Hall of Fame rescinds Chuck Wielgus’ invite amid sexual abuse allegations
Read USA Today The International Swimming Hall of Fame took back its invite to USA Swimming executive director Chuck Wielgus on Monday. After a group of 19 women who said they were sexually abused by U.S. swim coaches petitioned the International Swimming Hall of Fame last week, Wielgus withdrew from consideration. “After significant reflection and…
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Citing sex abuse cases, swimmers protest Hall of Fame induction
Read greenbaypressgazette.com A group of 19 women who say they were sexually abused by U.S. swim coaches have asked the International Swimming Hall of Fame to rescind the June 14 induction of USA Swimming executive director Chuck Wielgus. The group, which includes long distance swimmer Diana Nyad, along with other current or former swimmers, coaches, family…