Olympic medal-winning gymnast MyKayla Skinner Harmer is drawing criticism for a since-deleted YouTube video in which she said the U.S. Center for SafeSport is making it difficult for coaches to do …
Mykayla Skinner prepares to vault during the artistic gymnastics final at the 2020 Summer Olympics on Aug. 1, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. Olympic medal-winning gymnast MyKayla Skinner Harmer is drawing criticism for a since-deleted YouTube video in which she said the U.S. Center for SafeSport is making it difficult for coaches to do their job.
“ have to be really careful about what they say, which in some ways is really good, but at the same time, to get where you need to be in gymnastics, you have to be … a little aggressive and a little intense,” Skinner said. . “Just notice like, I mean, obviously a lot of girls don’t work as hard. The girls just don’t have the work ethic.”that it was not her intention to “offend or disrespect any of the athletes or take away from their hard work.”
Skinner previously told The Associated Press she was “scared” to return to the national team in 2019 after competing collegiately at Utah, even though Karolyi was no longer part of the program following the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal.
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