"The chief executive of Rowing Ireland did not attend an Oireachtas committee hearing into the safeguarding of high-performance athletes at the organisation in what was described as an "extraordinary meeting before it ever started"."
"The hearing took place following revelations in the Sunday Independent of a toxic high performance culture in Rowing Ireland across two Olympic cycles, Tokyo 2021 and Paris 2024."
The chief executive of Rowing Ireland did not attend an Oireachtas committee hearing into safeguarding of high-performance athletes at the organisation. The absence occurred at a hearing called an "extraordinary meeting before it ever started". The hearing took place following revelations of a toxic high-performance culture within Rowing Ireland. The reported culture spanned two Olympic cycles, Tokyo 2021 and Paris 2024. The committee hearing focused on the organisation's safeguarding procedures and the implications of the reported culture for athletes and high-performance programmes.
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