Stan Wild

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Stan Wild
Full nameStanley John Wild
Born (1944-02-19) 19 February 1944 (age 81)
Bolton upon Dearne, England
Gymnastics career
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Country representedGreat Britain
ClubLeeds Athletic Institute
Head coach(es) Dick Gradley

Stanley John Wild (born 19 February 1944) is a British gymnast. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

In 2021, following an investigation into multiple allegations of child sexual abuse, Wild was expelled from British Gymnastics. [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Stan Wild Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "Stan Wild: Ex-Olympic gymnast abuse claim inquiry ends". BBC News. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  3. ↑ "Ex-Olympian Stan Wild continued gym coaching after abuse claim". BBC News. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  4. ↑ YorkMix (28 July 2021). "York Olympian and coach expelled by British Gymnastics". YorkMix. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "Banned / Expelled Members Publication".
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