Campaigners slam British Gymnastics for ‘betrayal’ over banned coaches list

Groups say coaches who meet sanction criteria are not on list‘It represents a serious betrayal for many complainants’

British Gymnastics has been accused of “serious institution betrayal” and a “lack of transparency” by campaign groups, who say the organisation’s newly created list of 62 banned coaches does not go far enough.

Former Olympians Brian Phelps and Stanley Wild are among those who have been given limited bans or expelled from British Gymnastics, owing to a criminal conviction or safeguarding, conduct and disciplinary reasons.

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