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Former Irish Olympic swimming coach and child abuser George Gibney jailed for 15 years
Gibney, 78, has faced justice for abusing athletes in the 1970s and 80s after decades of effort to track and extradite him
theguardian.com
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Former Irish Olympic swimming coach and child abuser George Gibney jailed for 15 years
Gibney, 78, has faced justice for abusing athletes in the 1970s and 80s after decades of effort to track and extradite him
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| October 12, 2026 at 9:45 AM EDT to October 13, 2026 at 10:31 AM EDT | Page contains the quotation | Passed | 200 | 2 checks over about 25 hours, the same result every time. the page contains the quotation, exactlyEvery one of the 2
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