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After Sjoberg's book was released Thursday, Swedish track coach Yannick Tregaro – who trained Olympic triple jump champion Christian Olsson and women's high jump world champion Kajsa Bergqvist – said he had been molested by Nousiainen at a similar age.
Patrik Sjoberg, Olympic Silver Medalist, Says Coach Molested Him 2011
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Sjoberg says the abuse didn't end until he was about 15, when he started to have "the body of a grown man."
Patrik Sjoberg, Olympic Silver Medalist, Says Coach Molested Him 2011
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In his book, Sjoberg describes how he felt abandoned by his father after his parents' divorce and how Nousiainen took advantage of his vulnerability.
Patrik Sjoberg, Olympic Silver Medalist, Says Coach Molested Him 2011
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Nousiainen trained Sjoberg to become world champion in 1987, when he also set a world record by clearing 2.42 meters.
Patrik Sjoberg, Olympic Silver Medalist, Says Coach Molested Him 2011
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Nousiainen lived with the family after entering into a relationship with Sjoberg's mother.
Patrik Sjoberg, Olympic Silver Medalist, Says Coach Molested Him 2011
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Sjoberg won Olympic silver in 1984 and '92, and bronze at the 1988 games in Seoul, South Korea.
Patrik Sjoberg, Olympic Silver Medalist, Says Coach Molested Him 2011
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David W. Sjoberg, 58, health care administrator in Pensacola, Fla.
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STOCKHOLM -- Former high jump world champion Patrik Sjoberg of Sweden and two other athletes say they were sexually molested as children by prominent track coach Viljo Nousiainen.
Patrik Sjoberg, Olympic Silver Medalist, Says Coach Molested Him 2011
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The 46-year-old Sjoberg, who won two Olympic silvers and a bronze, wrote in his memoirs that Nousiainen started molesting him when he was 11 and it lasted for four years.
Patrik Sjoberg, Olympic Silver Medalist, Says Coach Molested Him 2011
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Lore Sjoberg (you remember him from Brunching Shuttlecocks and his writing for Wired) picked up the meme and ran with it.
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