Rana Reider, who also coaches Italian sprinter Marcell Jacobs, can no longer continue to coach athletes competing in the Paris Olympic Games, his lawyer has confirmed
Marcell Jacobs, right, talks with his coach Rana Reider during a training session in the historic Stadio dei Marmi ahead of an athletics meeting in Rome on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Reider is also the coach of Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse,Rana Reider, coach of Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse, has had his accreditation withdrawn by the Canadian Olympic Committee and can no longer continue to coach athletes competing in the Paris Olympic Games, his lawyer has confirmed.
The Guardian newspaper reported Monday night that the move by the COC comes amid safeguarding concerns and allegations of sexual and emotional abuse. On Sunday, another British newspaper, the Times, reported that three women had filed lawsuits against Mr. Reider to a circuit court in Broward County, Fla.
The lawyer said U.S. SafeSport looked into the allegations and dismissed “the majority of the claims” before closing its investigation in 2023. He said Mr. Reider “successfully” completed a probation period that ended in May.
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