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Japan's Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda speaks to the press after a board meeting in Tokyo on March 19, 2019. He has resigned as president amid a vote-buying scandal tied to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, but maintains his innocence.

Japanese Olympic Committee President Resigns Amid Vote-Buying Scandal Tied to 2020 Tokyo Games

Tsunekazu Takeda maintained his innocence while announcing his resignation

Former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar appears in court for his final sentencing phase in Eaton County Circuit Court on Feb. 5, 2018 in Charlotte, Michigan. 51 women are suing the U.S. Olympic Committee on March 15, 2019 for failing to prevent their abuse at the hands of imprisoned sports doctor Larry Nassar.

51 Women are Suing the U.S. Olympic Committee for Failing to Prevent Abuse By Larry Nassar

The lawsuit details abuse dating to the late 1990s

Caster Semenya of Team Africa celebrates victory following the Womens 800 Metres during day two of the IAAF Continental Cup at Mestsky Stadium on September 9, 2018 in Ostrava, Czech Republic.

This Olympic Champion's Case Could Change Sports' Gender Rules Forever

The standoff over issues of gender, hormones and performance hit a pivotal ...

The standoff over issues of gender, hormones and performance hit a pivotal phase

Ron Galimore waves to the crowd as he and others from the 1980 Olympic gymnastics team who did not compete due to the U.S. boycott of the Olympic Games, are honored at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Hartford, Conn. on August 14, 2010. On Nov. 16, 2018 it was announced that Galimore resigned from being USA Gymnastics' COO.

Ron Galimore, USA Gymnastics COO Tied to Sexual Abuse Scandal, Resigns

As USA Gymnastics faces decertification, its chief operating officer resign...

As USA Gymnastics faces decertification, its chief operating officer resigns

Boomer Phelps and Michael Phelps attend the Huggies Little Swimmers #trainingfor2032 Swim Class With The Phelps Foundation on August 21, 2017 in New York City.

Michael Phelps Opens Up About Retirement and Mental Health Awareness: 'I Struggle Through Problems Just Like Everybody Else'

Since Olympian Michael Phelps swam his last competitive race at the Rio Oly...

Since Olympian Michael Phelps swam his last competitive race at the Rio Olympics, he's been busy fighting for water conservation and advocating for greater mental health awareness

Kerry Perry speaks at the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee hearing on 'Strengthening and Empowering US Amateur Athletes - Moving Forward With Solutions' in Washington on July 24, 2018.

USA Gymnastics Head Kerry Perry Resigns Amid Pressure Over Sexual Abuse Scandal

Perry resigned from the sport’s national governing body after nine months

Alpine skier Bode Miller and Morgan Beck views a second round match between Roger Federer and Federico Debonis at the BNP Paribas Open on March 10, 2018, at the Indian Wells Tennis Gardens in Indian Wells, CA.

'She Brought So Much to Our Lives.' Bode Miller Speaks Out After 1-Year-Old Drowns

'There’s not a day that goes by that I don’t pray for the opportunity to go...

'There’s not a day that goes by that I don’t pray for the opportunity to go back'

Japanese Olympic Committee President Resigns Amid Vote-Buying Scandal Tied to 2020 Tokyo Games

51 Women are Suing the U.S. Olympic Committee for Failing to Prevent Abuse By Larry Nassar

This Olympic Champion's Case Could Change Sports' Gender Rules Forever

Ron Galimore, USA Gymnastics COO Tied to Sexual Abuse Scandal, Resigns

Michael Phelps Opens Up About Retirement and Mental Health Awareness: 'I Struggle Through Problems Just Like Everybody Else'

USA Gymnastics Head Kerry Perry Resigns Amid Pressure Over Sexual Abuse Scandal

'She Brought So Much to Our Lives.' Bode Miller Speaks Out After 1-Year-Old Drowns

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