Australian swimmer quits Olympic trials, claiming "misogynistic perverts" in the sport

Madeline Groves (26) raised concerns on social media about a man who stared at her in her swimsuit and made her feel uncomfortable

Olympic silver medalist Madeline Groves has withdrawn from this week's Olympic trials. 

A decorated Australian swimmer has withdrawn from next week's national Olympic trials, citing "misogynistic perverts" in the sport.

Madeline Groves (26) - who won silver medals in the 200 metres butterfly and 4x100m medley at the 2016 Rio Games - had previously raised concerns on social media about a man who stared at her in her swimsuit and made her feel uncomfortable.