Overview

• Monza prosecutor’s findings prompted a second sports trial that resulted in Maccarani’s three-month ban.
• Gherardo Tecchi received a 15-day suspension for violations of federation justice and ethical codes.
• The Italian Gymnastics Federation expelled Maccarani as technical director on March 26 after initially rallying around her.
• Her October 2023 sports trial ended with a mere warning before new testimony from former gymnasts emerged.
• Former athletes allege forced underwear weigh-ins, derogatory comments on weight shifts and public humiliation tactics.