Allegation: A 17-year-old athlete was gang-raped in Italy

The alleged crime took place last August.

A 17-year-old Uzbek fencer says he was a victim of gang rape in Chianciano Terme, Tuscany, last August. The Italian news agency Ansa reported on the matter.

The alleged crime, which is under investigation by the prosecutor’s authorities, took place at a fencers’ training camp, where athletes from several different countries participated.

Three Italian fencers are suspected of the crime, one of whom is a minor.

Uzbek fencer tells To the Corriere Della Serra newspaper, that he had gone to a bar in the evening and managed to have a drink, after which his memory has been cut.

The following flashbacks are after waking up in a hotel room that wasn’t hers. In addition to her, there were three Italians there, whom she accuses of rape.

In the examinations, bruises and marks were found all over the body of the Uzbek. The athlete’s urine test also found traces of a narcotic substance.

– I am crushed and in shock. My life is no longer the same, he tells the magazine.

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