Zoë Sedney’s sex video spread on the Dutch athletics team.
Zoë Sedney was winning gold in women’s 4×400 meters in the Budapest World Cup. Aop
Dutchman Zoë sedney23, reveals that he reported a male teammate who described them during sex without his consent. Sedney says Runners World Magazine In an interview, an event that had significant consequences for his career.
The case has been written in the Dutch media earlier, but Sedney has so far been mentioned as anonymous. Now he has come to the public for the first time.
Sedney was only 19 when she got to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. He was also part of the Dutch 4×400 -meter message team that won the World Championship in Budapest in 2023.
During the 2023 holiday season, Sedney was suddenly invited to a meeting with the union. The athlete says that it was not at all aware of what the meeting was about.
– During the meeting, I was told that an athlete in the group had made an anonymous announcement. They said that I had been described in a private situation where I was intimately dealing with one of my practice partners and that these pictures had been spread.
The sprinter says that his world had collapsed at the time.
– You don’t know what’s going on. You are so vulnerable. Terrible, he described.
Returned as if “nothing would have happened”
According to Sedney, the actions were taken and the man who spread the pictures received the departure passes from the Pependal Training Center.
The athlete’s actions will be criticized by the athlete, as the athlete in question returned without notice a few months later.
– There was no honest explanation or statement. Nothing had happened that would have given me the impression that he had developed himself or learned from the situation. I couldn’t practice with him in any way, Sedney says.
Sedney says there were many discussions between him and the association and that the man had to go through a “step -by -step plan” before he could return to the training group.
Sedney says the person has returned as if “nothing would have happened”.
According to Sedney, it is obvious that the person in question spread the pictures. Sedney says he had reported a crime for the incident, but did not want to go through the process.
– I made a notice of the incident. It is classified as sexual violence. It is a long and difficult process that would last for at least two years. Because I thought I was in this two -year rope pull, I let the announcement, he says.
Sedney did not see the future of the future in Pependal and left Laurent Meuwlyn The team before the Paris Olympics, where the message team finally won the Olympic silver.
Sedney has only competed once after February 2024.