The Father of All Battles ; Police Ban Ukraine Swimming Star's Dad From Coming Anywhere Near Her After Fight at World Championships.

Evening Standard - London › March 29, 2007

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SHOCKING television footage of a swimming coach assaulting his daughter, a competitor at the world championships in Melbourne, today left Australia outraged and led to police making a dramatic intervention.

The Ukranian coach, Mikhail Zubkov, has been banned from having any contact with his daughter, backstroker Kateryna Zubkova, after a TV network screened astonishing scenes of a fight between the pair.

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The Father of All Battles ; Police Ban Ukraine Swimming Star's Dad From Coming Anywhere Near Her After Fight at World Championships.

The intervention order prevents 38-yearold Zubkov, who has already been stripped of his accreditation, from coming within 200 metres of his 18-year-old daughter, Victoria state police said ...

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