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  1. Nelson has been accused by Diana Nyad, a former pupil, and her teammates, of rape and sexual harassment. Nyad and her teammates first reported sexual assault incidents to the headmaster of Pine Crest, William McMillan, in 1971–1972; McMillan subsequently terminated Nelson's contract.

  2. Nov 3, 2023 · Netflix’s sports biographical film ‘Nyad’ sheds light on Coach Jack Nelson’s presence in the life of renowned swimmer Diana Nyad. When Diana was an emerging swimmer, Nelson played an integral role in motivating her. However, their mentor-mentee relationship came to an end when he hurt her.

  3. Aug 29, 2019 · The web page challenges Nyad's allegations of sexual abuse by her high school swim coach, Jack Nelson, and exposes her lies and inconsistencies. It provides evidence that Nyad invented or exaggerated many details of her story, such as the date, location, and motive of the alleged assaults.

  4. Nov 3, 2023 · Learn how Diana Nyad, a former student of Jack Nelson, became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage in 2013. Find out why her achievement sparked controversy and how it inspired a Netflix movie.

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  5. Nov 9, 2023 · The film stars Annette Bening as Diana Nyad, who attempts to swim from Cuba to Florida five times. It explores her personal and professional challenges, but also exaggerates some aspects of her story.

  6. Nov 3, 2023 · In 2017, Nyad penned an op-ed for The New York Times detailing the sexual assaults she endured as a teenager from Nelson, her swim coach. It was not the first time she had shared the...

  7. Jun 14, 2007 · Nyad, a former distance swimming sensation who now works as a sports journalist, has claimed that Nelson sexually assaulted her and other young women while he was their high school swim coach.

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