A Tokyo 2020 spokesman announced at the daily briefing Saturday that a resident of the Olympic Village had been stripped of their credential for violating COVID-19 protocols by going sightseeing. He would not provide more details.
Russian Olympic Committee responded to critics about their athletes not being"clean." Simone Biles continues to struggle with the"twisties."Tokyo 2020 spokesman Masa Takaya had announced at the daily briefing Saturday that a resident of the Olympic Village had been stripped of their credential for violating COVID-19 protocols by going sightseeing.
But Kyodo, citing a spokesperson for the Georgian Olympic committee, reported Saturday night that it was two judo athletes, and that they had been ejected from the Games. Kyodo did not provide any further details, and the Georgian Olympic committee did not immediately return an email from USA TODAY Sports.
Judo's last event, the mixed team, was Saturday, and Georgia did not qualify. Georgia had nine judo athletes in Tokyo, seven of them men. Four won medals, including Lasha Bekauri's gold in the 90 kg category.
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