Evans alleges sexual assault by team doctor over 10-year periodChicago native won bronze medal at 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics
Aja Evans, who won an Olympic bronze medal for the United States in the two-woman bobsleigh at the 2014 Sochi Games, filed a lawsuit in New York state court on Wednesday, alleging she was sexually assaulted on multiple occasions over the course of a decade by a chiropractor on Team USA’s medical staff.
The defendants named in the lawsuit are Dr Jonathan Wilhelm, a chiropractor with offices in Montana; his employer Pro Chiropractic, the USA Bobsled and Skeleton Federation; and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee.
More Stories
Stuart Pearce feeling ‘brilliant in myself’ after health scare on flight
William Saliba ‘really happy’ at Arsenal and thinking big in Champions League
Diego Maradona medics go on trial accused of criminal negligence