Vosemnadtsatikratny Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps was arrested for driving under the influence on Oct. 1.
The incident occurred in Maryland, USA. American police have detained an athlete for drunk driving and speeding and crossing double solid.
However, soon after the arrest of a swimmer he was released, and even had to publicly apologize for his actions. However, in the Federation of USA Swimming found that this is not enough.
– Membership in the national team includes strict adherence to the rules of conduct, – said the executive director of the Federation of Chuck Vilgus, reports Tass. – If a violation occurs, it is our duty – to take appropriate action on a case.
The most titled Olympian in the world, so that was banned for 6 months. In addition, the athlete has decided to cancel the performance at the World Championships in Aquatics 2015, which will be held in Kazan.
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