导出博客文章RIO DE JANEIRO -- Two Australian swimmers were disciplined by their countrys
Olympic committee for failing to return to the athletes village or tell team
officials where they were during a night out in Copacabana.Emma McKeon and Josh
Palmer wont be allowed to participate in Sundays closing ceremony and must stay
in the village between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. They also can only travel to events in
official Olympic transportation.The punishment was handed out by Australian
Olympic Committee Chef de Mission Kitty Chiller. Swimming Australia said
Thursday it supports the AOCs decision.According to Swimming Australia, McKeon
got separated from team members at a nightclub Tuesday and instead of traveling
alone back to the village, she stayed with two female friends in Copacabana. Her
failure to advise officials of her whereabouts violated team rules.Palmer also
got separated from teammates and continued to drink alone, Swimming Australia
said.Australian coach Jacco Verhaeren said McKeon and Palmer conducted
themselves professionally during the games and were being punished for risking
their safety.McKeon won four medals in Rio -- gold, two silvers and bronze.
Palmer finished 30th in the 100-meter breaststroke.
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