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Blind Landing is an award-winning Olympics podcast hosted by @ari_saperstein 🏅 Listen to our new 2024 season about women’s gymnastics, out now 👇

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Interested in the Olympic women’s floor final controversy & organizational accountability in sport? Check out this episode of Blind Landing Podcast, where I speak about the issue from a sport business perspective & other guests weigh in on the FIG. #gymnastics podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/bli…

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Whoa. Per Blind Landing Podcast FIG ghosted them and the pres of the Athletes Commission said they couldn’t answer questions in the floor final. There seemingly was no WAG athletes rep at the Paris Olympics.

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The Blind Landing podcast just put out a new story looking into multiple potential violations by the FIG of their own policies. We spoke with a US Congressman, an Olympic gymnast, a high level judge & a sports business expert about the FIG’s missteps. Here’s what we found (1/x)

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First off, you can hear the full two-part reported story on our podcast feed ––“Accountability In Gymnastics: Part 1” & “Part 2”, available wherever you get your podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/acc…

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Professor Prof Andrea Geurin says that the Olympic Charter expects the FIG to ensure “the protection of athletes from all forms of harassment... and it feels like the FIG is not upholding that," because the FIG has yet to support the floor final gymnasts facing online harassment

Professor <a href="/andrea_geurin/">Prof Andrea Geurin</a>  says that the Olympic Charter expects the FIG to ensure “the protection of athletes from all forms of harassment... and it feels like the FIG is not upholding that," because the FIG has yet to support the floor final gymnasts facing online harassment
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The FIG’s actions might also violate the FIG’s own Safeguarding policies, explicitly include “online” harassment, warning that "misuse of power by people in positions of trust, influence, and authority" and "inaction" could fuel harassment, "even where no harm is intended."

The FIG’s actions might also violate the FIG’s own Safeguarding policies, explicitly include “online” harassment, warning that "misuse of power by people in positions of trust, influence, and authority" and "inaction" could fuel harassment, "even where no harm is intended."
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Here's a little sneak peak behind the scenes with making Blind Landing we thought might be interesting to share for inquiring minds, illuminating why this *isn't* an instance of a US Congressman randomly chiming on a hot button topic –– see, Cohen has been a lifelong advocate for

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I thoroughly enjoyed the episodes of Blind Landing Podcast on the floor final, so I went back to listen from the beginning. When I tell you the number of echoes I am hearing in listening to the episodes about the Sydney vault fiasco is chilling... Ari Saperstein thank you.

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Unfortunately Vulture have to break it to you that Simone Biles is gonna be in Milwaukee headlining her GOAT tour the night of the SNL premiere (Sept 28). And touring the entire week leading up to it. And most of Sept & Oct. Hope this helps...

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Blind Landing is a finalist for the 2024 Sports Podcast Awards 🎉 You can vote for us here (it takes 30 seconds!): sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_categor…

Blind Landing is a finalist for the 2024 Sports Podcast Awards 🎉  You can vote for us here (it takes 30 seconds!): sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_categor…
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With NCAA Championships happening this week, we have a new special episode of Blind Landing looking at the impact of NIL on women's gymnastics with ESPN's Alyssa Roenigk. Alyssa chats with us about her reporting on Livvy Dunne, Leanne Wong, and more: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how…

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🚨 NEW EP RELEASE! 🚨We’ve got a fun special episode of Blind Landing Podcast out today with ESPN’s Alyssa Roenigk Alyssa Roenigk in time for the NCAA Championships as we look at the impact of NIL on gymnastics (featuring an exclusive interview with Beacon 👀) podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bli…