Dick Caine

Legendary former swim coach, Dick Caine, has been charged with allegedly sexually abusing teenage girls aged 15 and 16 on multiple occasions that he used to ...

Caine was the head coach at Carss Park Swimming Pool for more than 40 years finishing up in 2018. The 'legendary' swim coach in March was inducted into the Australian Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame - Caine was the head coach at Carss Park Swimming Pool for more than 40 years

Former national swimming mentor Dick Caine is facing nine charges over allegations of abusing teenage girls in the 1970s.

He said the girls were 15 and 16 years old at the time of the alleged offences, which occurred "in a number of locations in and around the southern Sydney area in the mid-1970s". "We will allege [Dick Caine] was the coach of the young girls at the time of the alleged offending," Acting Superintendent Chris Nicholson said. A former Australian swim coach who has been charged over the alleged sexual abuse of two girls in the 1970s only has six months to live, a court has heard.

Dick Caine, who is charged with the alleged sexual assault of two teenage students in the 1970s, was granted bail on Wednesday afternoon as he is terminally ...

I am going to be asking the prosecution to discontinue the proceedings,” said Wrench. “Tens of thousands of young Australian boys and girls have trained with Dick at Carss Park Pool & Gyms for various sports, and some have gone on to National and International superstar status.” “Dick has been recognised by John Howard, the former Australian Prime Minister, several Civic Councils, a number of board of directors and literally tens of thousands of individual boys and girls who are now mums and dads, with a second generation of people learning how to swim or stay fit,” his website Team Caine states.

A renowned former Sydney swimming coach has been charged with sexually abusing two of his teenage pupils in the 1970s.

Police said on Wednesday that all lines of inquiry remained open, and urged victims of sexual abuse in the community to come forward and tell police their story. Police will allege in court that Caine assaulted the girls on a number of occasions in the mid-1970s “while they were under his authority as a swimming coach”. NSW Police began investigating in January 2021 after receiving information about multiple sexual and indecent assaults of a teenage girl at a swimming school at Carss Park in the 1970s.

An Olympic swim coach has been charged after he allegedly sexually abused teenage girls he was training.

“I would like to acknowledge the courage and bravery of the victims who have come forward in relation to this matter,” he said Police received information during the course of the investigation about additional sexual abuse incidents involving another teenage girl at the same swim school. Police received information in January 2021 about sexual and indecent assaults of a teenage girl at a swim school in Sydney’s south during the 1970s.

Renowned swimming coach Dick Caine will ask for charges of sexual assault on two teenage pupils in the 1970s to be dropped because he has terminal cancer ...

I am going to be asking the prosecution to discontinue the proceedings,” said Wrench. “Tens of thousands of young Australian boys and girls have trained with Dick at Carss Park Pool & Gyms for various sports, and some have gone on to National and International superstar status.” “Dick has been recognised by John Howard, the former Australian Prime Minister, several Civic Councils, a number of board of directors and literally tens of thousands of individual boys and girls who are now mums and dads, with a second generation of people learning how to swim or stay fit,” his website Team Caine states.