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Japan women's gymnastics captain out of Paris Games for smoking

  • Shoko Miyata, the 19-year-old captain of the Japan women's artistic gymnastics team, withdrew from the Paris Games after violating the team's code of conduct by smoking, according to the Japanese Gymnastics Association.
  • The investigation confirmed Miyata also drank alcohol while at the training camp in Monaco, leading to her return to Japan for disciplinary action.
  • The team will now compete with four athletes instead of five, and JGA President Tadashi Fujita expressed deep apologies for the situation.
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The Sun broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, July 18, 2024.
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