in british gymnastics, it doesn't get much bigger than nile wilson. nile wilson!n the rio games. in recent weeks, he has seen his spirit engulfed by a flood of allegations of mistreatment, and now he has decided to speak out, telling me gymnastics has serious issues to address. i would absolutely describe it as a culture of abuse. and i have lived and breathed it for 20 years, dan. it's emotional manipulation and being pushed through physical pain was certainly something i experienced. the gymnasts are still, in my opinion, treated like pieces of meat. would you say that you were abused yourself? i would say that i was abused. but we wanted to win medals. we wanted to win olympic medals. the governing body wanted to win olympic medals. the coaches wanted to win olympic medals. in a statement, british gymnastics said... earlier this year, wilson made a complaint over an altercation with a senior member of staff at a social event at leeds gymnastics club. it did not relate to his training or coaching staff. following an internal club investigation, wilson's grievanc

british olympic medallist nile wilson, the highest profile male gymnast to speak out about abuse in his

so, nile is training and hoping for another chance to compete. joe wilson, bbc news.y disability sports are being left behind and as we heard in that report, disabled athletes often quite isolated anyway, often marginalised and disabled people have been badly affected by the pandemic anyway so, fingers crossed there is some way that event can be staged and people can return to competition. thank you very much, see you later on. you are watching breakfast. stu d e nts on. you are watching breakfast. students in england could appeal to use their mock exam results if they are unhappy with the a—level grades they receive tomorrow. the move has been criticised by head teachers and follows a u—turn in scotla nd teachers and follows a u—turn in scotland where thousands of exam results have been upgraded. let's speak to geoff who joins us now. jeff barton, good morning to you. these changes announced in england, this is important to say in england, they were announced at 10:30pm last night and it is important to go through what's been announced. there are three options for st

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