August 20, 2008

Olympic Athlete Ombuds in the News

John Ruger, the athlete Ombuds for the United States Olympic Committee, was recently quoted in stories related to proselytizing by the US archery coach, an emergency appeal by swimmer Tara Kirk, and Sheila Taormina's attempt to qualify for the pentathalon. (NY Times; Swimming World Magazine; Law.com.)

Related posts: USOC Ombuds: Anti-Doping System Snares Innocent Athletes; US Olympic Ombuds Helps Athletes in Conflict.

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