David Painter

David Painter

coach Canada

David Painter is a former head coach at Royal Wolverhampton School Swimming Club, who has been accused of fostering a bullying culture that pressured young swimmers into prioritizing training over their education, with parents raising concerns about his coaching methods.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
28,863
Power
1,148$
Sentiment
2.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 2.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,863 $2,700,000 1,148$
Totals 1 67,886,011 28,863 $2,700,000 1,148$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: David Painter, the club's head coach at the time, faced complaints about his behavior from the parents of 11 swimmers. 2

BBC: Olympic gold swimmer left ‘broken’ by coach's harsh regime and weight comments