“Real Reform Has Only Just Begun.”

“We need sustained, coordinated efforts that bring together a power base of athletes, so that our narratives can't be minimized in the way that they traditionally have been.

The reality is that athletes have been speaking out about abuse in gymnastics for 40 years and they were shut down again and again.

Now it is crucial to maintain the pressure, because the work on real reforms has only just begun.”

—Claire Heafford, co-founder and CEO, G4CI

Read the full interview (in English) in Berlin HQ’ed die tageszeitung, one of Germany’s national newspapers. It’s one of our first interviews that focuses on G4CI’s work as a charity, important milestones so far, and our ambitions on a national and international level.

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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: Interview with Claire Heafford