WorldPingA former Irish Olympic swimming coach has been jailed for indecently assaulting four girls and the attempted rape of one of them.
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Former Irish Olympic swimming coach and child abuser George Gibney jailed for 15 years
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WorldPingGibney, 78, has faced justice for abusing athletes in the 1970s and 80s after decades of effort to track and extradite him More than half a century after he started sexually abusing children, and enjoyed prestige as Ireland’s Olympic swimming coach b…
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