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FILE - In this Nov. 16, 2015, file photo, provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows former Olympics taekwondo coach Marc Gitelman. The California Supreme Court will rule Thursday, April 1, 2021, in a case about whether the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has a legal duty to protect to protect athletes from sexual and other types of abuse. The case is related to a lawsuit in which three aspiring Olympic female taekwondo athletes who were sexually abused by their coach for years sued the coach, the USOPC and USA Taekwondo. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP, File)

California court: Sports organizations must protect athletes

By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press

This Nov. 16, 2015, photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows former Olympics taekwondo coach Marc Gitelman. A California judge has awarded $60 million to three female taekwondo competitors who were sexually abused by Gitelman. The judgment was issued last week in Los Angeles Superior Court against Gitelman who is now serving more than four years in state prison for molesting the girls between 2007 and 2013. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP)

Taekwondo athletes win $60 million in sex case against coach

By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press