Olympic team officials have been briefed on the alleged sexual assault of an Australian woman in Paris. According to local media, French police are investigating the allegation the tourist was sexually assaulted by five men.
Olympic team warned to take care in wake of alleged attack on Australian tourist in Paris. Australian chef de mission Anna Meares said she had heard of no threats against team members, but they were being advised to be careful when going outside the athletes’ village. “I have been informed, it sounds horrific. Obviously our hearts go out to the woman involved and we hope she’s being cared for and supported in the trauma she’s experienced,” Meares said on Tuesday morning.
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