LANSING -- John Geddert, the one-time U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics coach who worked with Larry Nassar, has been suspended from USA Gymnastics.
Monday night the organization released the following statement on Geddert's status:
“John Geddert has been suspended under the interim measures provisions of Section 10.5 of USA Gymnastics’ Bylaws. USA Gymnastics is unable to comment further as this is a pending matter.”
Professional membership in USA Gymnastics is a requirement for coaches, judges, officials and other gymnastics professionals who want to participate in USAG-sanctioned competitions. Twistars website says it is "a National Team Training Center for USA Gymnastics and the home of multiple International Elite US National Team Members.