Three-time Olympic champion Alla Shishkina, who has her own synchronized swimming school, said that there is a problem of psychological and physical violence against children in sports schools in Russia. “Sports Express”.
Shishkina stated that although some parents want to be tougher on their children, she strictly ensures that such cases do not occur in her school, but the athlete advises such parents to look for another school.
“I can say that there is a problem of violence in children’s sports in our country. In our case, novice instructors sit in the pool for 10-12 hours while receiving 23 thousand rubles. They can yell at the child because he is having a tantrum,” said Shishkina.
Shishkina won Olympic gold medals in 2012, 2016 and 2021.
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