Racism and sexualized abuse continue to be used in online posts to target athletes, World Athletics said Thursday as it published findings from a study conducted during the Paris Olympics."Racism (18 percent) and sexualized abuse (30 percent) continue to be the biggest issue, making up more than 48 percent of the total detected abuse, while general abuse makes up 32 percent," the world governing body of athletics said in a press release.In the fourth study of its kind, 1,917 athletes with at least one active account were monitored for online abuse during the Paris Games across four social m…READ FULL ARTICLE
