South Korean police have banned Hungarian swimmer Tamas Kenderesi from leaving t...
FILE PHOTO: Swimming - 18th FINA World Swimming Championships - Men's 200m Butterfly Heats - Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center, Gwangju, South Korea - July 23, 2019. Tamas Kenderesi of Hungary competes. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Kenderesi, who was competing at the world championships in Gwangju, about 330 km south of Seoul, was arrested in the early hours of Sunday and questioned over an incident at a nightclub, an official at the Gwangju Seobu Police Station told Reuters. However, Kenderesi would not be allowed to leave South Korea for the next 10 days, the police official said, requesting anonymity due to the sensitivity of the matter.The 22-year-old finished last in the final of the men’s 200 metres butterfly in Gwangju on Wednesday.
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