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{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link){{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link){{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)"There is a critical need to address abuse in sports and we want to do everything we can to provide athletes with a positive, safe and secure environment," said U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) CEO Scott Blackmun. "Violence, abuse and misconduct in sport not only threatens athletes, but also undermines the fundamental values that sport is based on." "The launch of the U.S. Center for SafeSport is an essential step in protecting athletes from abuse," said Han Xiao, Chairman of the USOC's Athletes' Advisory Council. "We look forward to working together to create a safe environment for our youth and athletes."
Pfohl's departure comes two weeks after a USA TODAY investigation [link in original] found there is little to no enforcement of sanctions for sexual misconduct. USA TODAY found six coaches who had continued to coach despite being permanently banned. Of the 40 governing bodies who responded to a USA TODAY survey, only 17 said they can punish clubs or members that ignore the bans.... SafeSport currently has a searchable database, but it only includes people who have been sanctioned since the center opened in March 2017. Of the 50 governing bodies, only 23 maintain any sort of public banned list. Three governing bodies – hockey, soccer and climbing – keep theirs private. The USOC ordered governing bodies in May[, 2018] to share information on individuals they had banned with SafeSport for a universal list. Pfohl had said she hoped such a list would be ready by early 2019. ... "No," Pfohl said when asked if the center had adequate resources to investigate the volume of complaints.
"There is a critical need to address abuse in sports and we want to do everything we can to provide athletes with a positive, safe and secure environment," said U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) CEO Scott Blackmun. "Violence, abuse and misconduct in sport not only threatens athletes, but also undermines the fundamental values that sport is based on." "The launch of the U.S. Center for SafeSport is an essential step in protecting athletes from abuse," said Han Xiao, Chairman of the USOC's Athletes' Advisory Council. "We look forward to working together to create a safe environment for our youth and athletes."
Pfohl's departure comes two weeks after a USA TODAY investigation [link in original] found there is little to no enforcement of sanctions for sexual misconduct. USA TODAY found six coaches who had continued to coach despite being permanently banned. Of the 40 governing bodies who responded to a USA TODAY survey, only 17 said they can punish clubs or members that ignore the bans.... SafeSport currently has a searchable database, but it only includes people who have been sanctioned since the center opened in March 2017. Of the 50 governing bodies, only 23 maintain any sort of public banned list. Three governing bodies – hockey, soccer and climbing – keep theirs private. The USOC ordered governing bodies in May[, 2018] to share information on individuals they had banned with SafeSport for a universal list. Pfohl had said she hoped such a list would be ready by early 2019. ... "No," Pfohl said when asked if the center had adequate resources to investigate the volume of complaints.