The former gymnast Gervasio Deferr (44 years old), two-time Olympic champion on vault at the Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 Games, and Olympic runner-up on floor at Beijing 2008, is accused of sexual abuse, as the newspaper reported today The Country.
These serious accusations have forced the Atresmedia group and the production company Diagonal TV to “reluctantly” postpone the series which they did to the double Olympic champion.
The series should be titled ‘The great leap’, starring actor Oscar Casas and It will be released on November 17th.but both Atresmedia and Diagonal TV decided to suspend the promotion and premiere without a transfer date, after holding the aforementioned meeting with the alleged victim and his lawyer.
The facts have been prescribed and there is no complaint
According to this information, the facts, which would have been prescribed and for that reason there is no complainttook place in Sant Cugat High Performance Center (Barcelona), when Deferr I was still an active gymnast. (he spent there from 1992 until his retirement in 2011) and he is of age.
In his testimony, the woman, who At that time I was youngersaid to have raped by the Olympic champion.
YesHe and his lawyer decided to bring these facts to the attention of Atresmedia shortly after learning that the series would be produced.
The same information also indicates that, At least two other women also suffered abuse from Gervasio Defferthat ensures nothing was learned about the reasons for the postponement of the series.
Source: La Verdad
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