At the National Bank Open in Montreal, Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina faced severe online abuse, including death threats, after her quarterfinal loss to Naomi Osaka, prompting her to speak out against the shameful treatment of women athletes. Other players, like Coco Gauff and Katie Boulter, echoed similar experiences of receiving threats, highlighting the need for social media platforms to improve their moderation of hate speech.
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