CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State head gymnastics coach Tanya Chaplin will take an indefinite leave of absence due to health-related issues effective immediately, Vice President and Director of Athletics Scott Barnes announced on Thursday.
"It is difficult to step away for a period of time, but it is the best way to continue what I love to do in the future, and that is coaching," Chaplin said. "I'd like to thank Scott Barnes, Marianne Vydra, my team and staff for their support throughout this process. I know the program is in good hands while I focus my energy on healing.