Australian Men's Swimmer's Olympic Scandal

Six of the Australian men's Olympic team, including James Magnussen, Matthew Targett, James Roberts, Cameron McEvoy, Eamon Sullivan and Tomaso D'Orsonga were involved in a scandal that included taking a banned AOC substance and inappropriate behaviour. Four of whom were part of the Australian men's 4x100 metres freestyle relay team, that were expected to win gold, but ended up coming fourth.

the six swimmers at the press conference earlier this year

Emily Seebohm, the one who blew the whistle on the mischief behaviour, said that many female swimmer were victims. 

Fellow swimmer, Jade Neilsen, a first time Olympic swimmer, who was part of the silver winning women's 4x100 medley relay in London. She revealed information about the being disturbed by inappropriate behaviour by these men during their stay at London. She revealed that she and her roommate were awoken by late night prank calls, door knocking and disruptive behaviour.

The AOC is now considering imposing sanctions, including the withdrawal of funds for the relay team in the 2016 Olympics.

Swimming Australian (SA) who set up a 'integrity panel' to investigate further reported inappropriate behaviour and misuse of a prescription drug Stilnox during a pre-Games camp in Manchester.

It is believed that the 6 swimmer came back from watching Batman at the movies, when 5 out of the 6 took a Stilnox tablet, which was banned by the AOC prior to the games, after Grant Hackett revealed problem he has after taking the sleeping pill.

All swimmer apologised earlier this year in a press conference. The video below shows part of the press conference.