Paraguayan Olympian Luana Alonso fires back at countrys officials year after allegedly creating inappropriate atmosphere amid Olympic Village exit

Paraguayan Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso shot back at her country’s claims she was kicked out of the Olympic Village last year for creating an inappropriate environment, slamming it as a lie and “false rumors.”Alonso, 21, competed for her native Paraguay in the women’s 100m Butterfly at the 2024 Summer Games, but failed to reach the semifinals.During her time in France, Alonso was accused of creating an “inappropriate atmosphere,” forcing the Paraguayan Olympic Committee to remove her from the other athletes.She had waited 11 months to address the situation.“Let me make this clear: I left the Olympic Village on my own,” Alonso wrote on her Instagram Stories on Wednesday.The two-time Olympian reportedly became problematic after she failed to make it out of the heat races and took a day trip to Disneyland Paris instead of supporting her compatriots, angering the country’s Olympic officials.She documented her trip to the theme park on social media, posing for a picture wearing Mickey Mouse ears and holding a champagne flute.“Her presence is creating an inappropriate atmosphere within Team Paraguay,” Larissa Schaerer, the head of the Paraguayan Olympic Committee, said in a statement published by The Sun at the time.Alonso fired back, saying the accusations were not true.“The Paraguayan Olympic team claimed I created an ‘inappropriate environment simply because I decided I didn’t want to swim anymore,” she said.“They tried to take my accreditation away, but that’s not something they had the right to do.

I chose not to hand it over and apparently that was ‘inappropriate’ to them.”Her dress style, which featured “skinny clothing” and socializing with athletes, was also noted as a distraction during her stay at the Olympic Village in Seine-Saint-Denis.She made headlines before the start of the Paris Games when she debuted a new tattoo on her hips of the five Olympic rings.After she was removed from the Olympic Village, Alonso rep...