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RIO DE JANEIRO: The Brazilian authorities have charged US swimming star Ryan Lochte with making a false statement about being robbed at gunpoint during the Olympics, police said Thursday.

RIO DE JANEIRO/NEW YORK: U.S. gold medalist Ryan Lochte admitted to Brazil's largest broadcaster Saturday night that he had exaggerated his story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio - but insisted he did not lie.

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL: Brazilian police stopped two US Olympic swimmers from boarding a flight home on Wednesday to question them about how they and two teammates were robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro at the weekend, after a judge raised doubts over their accounts.

RIO DE JANEIRO: A Brazilian judge on Wednesday ordered that US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte and teammate James Feigen be prevented from leaving the country after doubts emerged over their claim to have been mugged at gunpoint.