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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Tom Ambrose

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Gb rugby sevens player under investigation for alleged racist message - Caught on Camera

Amy Wilson-Hardy at the centre of a Team GB huddle after their 17-7 Olympics quarterfinal defeat to the US on Monday.
Amy Wilson-Hardy at the centre of a Team GB huddle after their 17-7 Olympics quarterfinal defeat to the US on Monday. Photograph: Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP

A Team GB rugby sevens player is being investigated by the British Olympic Association over an alleged racist message sent on WhatsApp.

A screengrab of a message allegedly sent by Amy Wilson-Hardy was posted to Instagram by a person saying it showed racism. A BOA spokesperson said: “The British Olympic Association has been made aware of an image published on a social media platform and is investigating the matter.”

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