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Utah gymnastics under outside review after emotional abuse allegations

Utah’s gymnastics coach Tom Farden gets the crowd excited at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Feb. 3. Former gymnasts and parents allege Farden verbally and emotionally abused athletes; others defend the coach.

Utah’s gymnastics coach Tom Farden gets the crowd excited at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Feb. 3. Former gymnasts and parents allege Farden verbally and emotionally abused athletes; others defend the coach. (Laura Seitz, Deseret News)


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The University of Utah has engaged an outside agency to review its nationally acclaimed gymnastics program after former gymnasts and parents allege head coach Tom Farden verbally and emotionally abused and physically intimidated members of the team.

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