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Olympic wrestler one of seven to accuse former University of Michigan doctor of sexual abuse

[CW: The following article details accusations of sexual abuse on a university campus]

According to WZZM 13 Andy Hrovat, who represented the USA in wrestling at the 2008 Olympics, is one of seven people accusing Dr. Robert E. Anderson of sexual abuse. Hrovat claims that Anderson, a former director of University Health Service at the University of Michigan, abused him in 1999; during his freshman year at UM.

Hrovat is the first athlete to make public claims against Anderson. Anderson worked with UM athletic teams between 1968 and 2003. He died in 2008.