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'''Gerben Wiersma''' (born 26 April 1977 in [[Surhuisterveen]]) is a Dutch artistic gymnastics coach. He is the coach of the {{ill|KNGU|nl}} women's national artistic gymnastics team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nu.nl/sport-overig/6067436/turnbond-stopt-topsportprogramma-vrouwen-en-stelt-coaches-op-non-actief.html|title=Turnbond stopt topsportprogramma vrouwen en stelt coaches op non-actief|date=July 29, 2020|website=NU}}</ref>
'''Gerben Wiersma''' (born 26 April 1977 in [[Surhuisterveen]]) is a Dutch artistic gymnastics coach. He is the coach of the {{ill|KNGU|nl}} women's national artistic gymnastics team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nu.nl/sport-overig/6067436/turnbond-stopt-topsportprogramma-vrouwen-en-stelt-coaches-op-non-actief.html|title=Turnbond stopt topsportprogramma vrouwen en stelt coaches op non-actief|date=July 29, 2020|website=NU}}</ref> Claims of physical and emotional abuse against players were leveled against multiple KNGU coaches in July of 2021, including Wiersma,<ref>https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1096834/netherlands-gymnastics-coach-abuse</ref> but he was acquitted of charges in October of 2021. This did lead to him resigning from his position as coach, however.<ref>https://netherlandsnewslive.com/turncoach-gerben-wiersma-acquitted-by-isr-for-unacceptable-behavior-sport/139944/</ref>


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Revision as of 20:12, 9 November 2021

Gerben Wiersma
Born (1977-04-26) 26 April 1977 (age 47)
NationalityDutch
Occupationgymnastics coach

Gerben Wiersma (born 26 April 1977 in Surhuisterveen) is a Dutch artistic gymnastics coach. He is the coach of the KNGU [nl] women's national artistic gymnastics team.[1] Claims of physical and emotional abuse against players were leveled against multiple KNGU coaches in July of 2021, including Wiersma,[2] but he was acquitted of charges in October of 2021. This did lead to him resigning from his position as coach, however.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Turnbond stopt topsportprogramma vrouwen en stelt coaches op non-actief". NU. July 29, 2020.
  2. ^ https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1096834/netherlands-gymnastics-coach-abuse
  3. ^ https://netherlandsnewslive.com/turncoach-gerben-wiersma-acquitted-by-isr-for-unacceptable-behavior-sport/139944/