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Rosie Gallegos-Main, the chiropractor of the American women’s national team in wrestling, did not “watch her fingers” on social networks and now she had to apologize for the inappropriate contribution.
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She described the anti-pandemic actions against COVID-19 in connection with the Tokyo Olympics as Nazi. She did so on arrival in Tokyo, where everyone at the airport has to go through a lengthy accreditation process, during which they have to submit various documents and undergo coronavirus testing.
“When writing, I did not think about the impact my words could have. I directed the contribution to the relevant authorities and not to anything German or associated with the Jewish nation. I will never use this word again in any form, unless it is about “The right association with history – whether in the context of history or other educating people about the past. I would like to apologize for my bad judgment. said Gallegos-Main.
The expert can stay with the selection during the pre-Olympic training camp in Nakacugawa, but will not get to the Olympic premises. It is not part of the official US delegation. In connection with the incident, the American Olympic and Paralympic Committee ordered Gallegos-Main to take a course on diversity, equality and inclusion.
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