Sports World News of Friday, 5 August 2016Source: BBCRio 2016: Moroccan boxer held over alleged sex assaultA Moroccan boxer has been arrested by Brazilian police over allegations of sexually assaulting two female cleaners in the Rio de Janeiro Olympic village. The 2016 Olympic Games officially start in Rio on Friday with the opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium. There has been no immediate comment from Saada or Moroccan Olympic officials. Brazilian media reports quoted police as saying the boxer had pushed one of the maids against a wall, pressing her with his thighs, and tried to kiss her. A Brazilian judge has ordered he be detained for 15 days, pending an investigation, media reports said.
