CrossFit CEO Steps Down After Backlash Over Statements About George Floyd

CrossFit CEO Steps Down After Backlash Over Statements About George Floyd
People work out at a CrossFit gym in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 29, 2020. Ethan Miller/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
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CrossFit’s CEO resigned Tuesday after backlash concerning statements he made about George Floyd, the unarmed black man who died in policy custody in Minneapolis on Memorial Day.

Greg Glassman said in a statement that he decided to retire.

Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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