19 Nov 2024

Olivia Podmore inquest hears evidence of bullying

From Checkpoint, 5:35 pm on 19 November 2024

Further details of Olivia Podmore's mistreatment within the Cycling NZ programme have been revealed at an inquest into the 24 year-old's death today. Evidence of a series of serious bullying incidents, including one that occurred immediately prior to Podmore taking the startline at the Rio Olympic Games, was heard by the coroner's court today. Sports correspondent Dana Johannsen spoke to Lisa Owen.