Runner sues ex-coach, Nike for $20 million over alleged abuse
Runner Mary Cain sues former coach Alberto Salazar and Nike for $20 million over alleged abuse
Oct 13, 2021 by Moneywatch - CBSNews.com
Key Facts
- Salazar could not be reached but has previously denied abuse allegations, and has said neither Cain nor her parents raised concerns while she was part of the program.
- In the lawsuit filed Monday in Multnomah County Circuit Court, Cain alleges Salazar on several occasions required her to get on a scale in front of others and would then criticize her.
- Cain went to her parents for support and alleges Salazar eventually tired of the parental interference.
- In 2019, Cain told The New York Times in a video essay that she was emotionally and physically abused while in the program.
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