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Canada's top athletes begin mobilizing to change high-performance culture
Canada's top athletes are willing to repair breaches in trust with those who manage them, say their leaders, but the question is how.
In what she's called a crisis, new Canadian sports minister Pascale St-Onge said there's been reports of maltreatment, sexual abuse and misuse of funds made against at least eight national sports organizations since taking office in October and she expects more.
The minister is holding roundtable discussions over the issue and inviting athlete representatives to the table.
A unified message is needed, said Erin Willson, who is a former artistic swimmer now president of the national athlete association AthletesCan.
"There is trust that has been broken, but from what we've heard from athletes, they are willing to make those steps," she said Friday. "The big question is how we change the culture and I think there isn't one answer."
About athletes participated in a virtual assembly Thursday evening.
It was moderated by Willson, and Rosannagh MacLennan and Tony Walby representing the Canadian Olympic Committee and Paralympic Committee athletes' commissions respectively.
"The call was supposed to be a starting point," said MacLennan, a two-time Olympic champion in wome
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Canadian trampoline gymnast
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Two-time Olympic trampoline champion Rosie MacLennan retires from competition
TORONTO — Two-time Olympic gold medallist Rosie MacLennan announced her retirement from competition on Friday while still working to make gymnastics and all sports safer in Canada.
The year-old represented Canada at four Summer Games, winning in trampoline twice. She made history at the Rio Games when she became the first trampolinist to ever win back-to-back Olympic gold medals.
MacLennan has most recently served as the chair of the Canadian Olympic Committee's athletes commission.
"It's time for my next chapter — one where I will continue to push for stronger sport governance, accountability, and for athletes to be seen as partners in the sport system," said MacLennan in a post to her Instagram account. "I will work so that more girls stay in sport and have opportunities to pursue professional sport as a career path.
"I will continue to use my voice and energy to make sport better for the next generation."
Longtime coach Dave Ross said that he was sorry that MacLennan is retiring from competition but he's pleased she'll continue to have a positive impact on sports in Canada.
"She was a phenomenal superstar," said Ross. "I was just happy to work with her and someone of her capabilities. Not