'Toxic culture' crippled Australian swimmers

The review into Australia’s swimming team at the London Olympics has uncovered a ’toxic culture’ that was not reined in by team leadership.

'Toxic culture' crippled Australian swimmers

The review into Australia’s swimming team at the London Olympics has uncovered a ’toxic culture’ that was not reined in by team leadership.

In a stinging report, culture and leadership consultant Dr Pippa Grange said the London Olympics represented almost the perfect storm of factors leading to a poor team culture, poor results and instances of bullying among team members.

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