Former Irish Olympic swimming coach and child abuser George Gibney to be sentenced
George Gibney, the 77‑year‑old former Irish Olympic swimming coach, will be sentenced for sexual abuse of athletes in the 1970s and 1980s. After decades of investigations and an international hunt to locate and extradite him, a Dublin court found him guilty on multiple counts, delivering a long‑awaited verdict for the survivors and highlighted systemic failures.