4 US Paralympians barred from closing ceremonies after social media comments questioning teammate’s disability
United States Paralympians were banned from attending the closing ceremonies for the Paralympics in Paris after comments on social media questioning a teammate’s disability. Swimmers Gia Pergolini, Julia Ganney, Jessica Long and Anastasia Pagonis were all disciplined for comments about fellow swimmer Christie Raleigh Crossley, who has the neurological disorder S9. Their comments are clear violations of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee rules, according to The Washington Post. CLICK HERE FOR MORE […]
