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Brazilian Swimmer Expelled from Olympics for Unauthorized Night Out

Ana Carolina Vieira faces removal after leaving the Olympic Village in Paris without permission, sparking controversy and potential legal action.

  • Ana Carolina Vieira and boyfriend Gabriel Da Silva Santos left the Olympic Village unauthorized on July 26.
  • Vieira competed in the 4x100 freestyle relay the next day, where Brazil placed seventh and did not advance.
  • The Brazilian Olympic Committee cited Vieira's disrespectful and aggressive response as a reason for her expulsion.
  • Vieira claims she was treated unfairly and has filed a harassment complaint against the committee.
  • Santos received a warning, while Vieira was sent home and is considering legal action.
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