Two-time All-American athlete Kara Eaker announced her retirement from gymnastics, citing verbal and emotional abuse during her time at the University of Utah.
FILE - Kara Eaker, an incoming freshman at the University of Utah is an alternate for the U.S. Olympics team. In a statement posted on her Instagram account on Friday, Eaker revealed the difficulties she faced while training with the Utah Gymnastics Team for the past two years.
She explained that although the abuse was often subtle, it occurred during one-on-one coach-athlete meetings, leaving her feeling isolated and unable to speak up. Eaker also raised concerns about the handling of her complaints by the university's athletic department, saying the "university failed me."
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