Swimming organization to ban weighing of children | CNN

England’s swimming authority will stop the weighing of children at its clubs following athlete criticism of “unacceptable behaviour”

New guidance released by Swim England, the country’s national governing body for swimming, stated that “athletes under the age of 18 should not be weighed, unless they are on a nationally supported talent pathway,” the body said in a press release Wednesday.

” “Performance is a key part of an athlete’s development but we also need to prioritise their mental health and wellbeing.” She added that the policy would help to reduce athletes from developing an eating disorder or suffering from other mental health issues.

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