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Ryan Lochte Explains Why Team USA Swimmers Can't Leave Olympic Village
USA swimmers have to follow stricter rules than many other athletes, according to swimming legend Ryan Lochte
Tom Pennington/Getty ImagesThe clip comes after Brazilian swimmer Ana Carolina Vieira was sent home for leaving the village without permission, though a spokesperson told People her dismissal was also because she “aggressively and disrespectfully challenged the Technical Committee’s lineup for the qualifiers for the women’s 4x100m relay.” In reality, the swimmers had a confrontation with gas station security guards after they allegedly urinated outside of the bathroom and Lochte vandalized a framed poster. Getty Images (2) Team USA receives a lot of hardware whenever the summer and winter Olympics are played — but what happens to their gold, silver and bronze medals once they return home?
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