The gymnastics star strikes after the trainer displaced abuse scandal

Some people are only born a child prodigy. And in the case of a 17-year German, her skills on the mat were obvious from day one. In fact, were so dazzling Gold at the European Junior Championships 2022. She even doubled by making a sensation at the 2024 Olympics in Paris for a sensation, where she finished an impressive eighth and sixth in the uneven bars. But at the moment it is in a situation that is far more complicated than any routine that she has ever carried out.

Helen Kervic came from Stuttgart and was a big reason for the German gymnastics fans to be excited. But SIn the end of 2024, the world of German women gymnastics “beaten up” against shocking accusations of “beat up”systematic physical and mental abuse “ in training centers in Stuttgart and Mannheim. Former and current athletes have registered, which leads to two coaches in Helens Stuttgart.

Even an independent committee of State Sports Association is in the case, whereby its results are expected until July. It is a chaotic time, and everyone wonders how these examinations will finally change sport. In the midst of all this turbulence, KevricThe voice rings clearly and firmly. “I'm not a victim of abuse or anything else” She told the German press agency after training in Leipzig.

They could see the sadness in her eyes when she talked about losing her coaches, exactly the people she wrote with her Olympic achievements. “I always had a good relationship with my trainers”, “ It insisted that they stood by those who helped her reach such heights. Her loyalty is undeniable and comes directly from the heart. But the dark cloud of allegations is still heavy.

Can KevricThe truth find a place next to the painful realities of a sport that desperately looking for justice and a new beginning? It is a difficult question and the answer will influence the future of German gymnastics. The whisper has turned into adult studies. The Baden-Württemberg State of Criminal Investigation and Stuttgart regulations are compulsory.

In the meantime, the Swabian and German gymnastics associations brought a Frankfurt law firm to dig deeper in January 2025. How does the training of Kevric go in the middle of this chaos?

Kevric works with new trainers

Helen Kevric, Germany's 17-year-old gymnastics star, adapts to a new coaching team after a turbulent year. The European Junior Allround Champion 2022 and the Olympic Parisian Parisian Junior (eighth in all-round, sixth of uneven bars) navigates into a coaching shakup after allegations of abuse in their Stuttgart training basis and the discharge of their former trainers.

In March 2025, the German Gymnastics Association (DTB) brought interim coach Aimee Boorman, which was famous for the coaching of Simone Biles. The American coach Laprise Harris-Williams has entered Boorman in the United States in the past two weeks, including the European Championships. “It is going very well so far” Kevric was shared, positive about her new mentors.

However, the transition is difficult. Kevric admitted the challenge of “building a new bond with the trainer and adapting to different methods. “This whole situation was very stressful”, “ She confessed and expressed the longing for her former coaches. Nevertheless, Kevric's resilience seems to train with the same grit that deserves her Olympic fame. Can your adaptability drive you to new heights at the European Championships?