Ryan Lochte back in US, says father, as Rio judge order swimmers' passports held

A Brazilian judge had ordered that the passports of Lochte and team-mate Jimmy Feigen be seized.

Ryan Lochte back in US, says father, as Rio judge order swimmers' passports held

The father of swimmer Ryan Lochte has said his gold medal-winning son arrived back in the US before a Brazilian judge ordered that the passports of Lochte and team-mate Jimmy Feigen be seized as authorities investigate their claim they were robbed at gunpoint during the Rio Olympics.

Steve Lochte, speaking from his Florida home, said his son called him on Tuesday after arriving in the US.

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