Team usa or the conduct of the vast majority of its members. We will further review the matter and any potential consequences for the athletes when we return to the United States. On behalf of the United States olympic committee, we apologize to our hosts in rio and the people of brazil for this distracting ordeal of what should rightly be a celebration of excellence. Jimmy fiegen has release adrian advised statement with the hope of securing his passport to return to the United States. Well have more on the story in the morning. Usain bolt will be running his final race 4 x 100 relay tomorrow night. For now, good night from rio. One journey. Two teams. United for over 35 years. Video. The Us Olympic Committee reacting late tonight about the behavior of some of its swimmers has, truth, lies and t. Rveillance video. The u. S. Olympic committee reacting late tonight about the for bei of some of its swimmers, and two have returned to u. S. Soil tonight. Frome in rio and beyond with the la
And olympic thrill and glory here in rio. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening from copacabana beach as we begin the last weekend of the 2016 summer games. The fact that we are here in brazil reporting our top story tonight carries a certain degree of irony, because for all the worries about zika in the buildup to the olympics, it has traveled to florida. A new zpeika infection zone as the cdc warning women against travel to two areas in miami. Word of new cases now threatens to deliver a blow to the areas vibrant tourist industry. Nbcs Kerry Sanders has details. Reporter miami beach early this morning in a cloud of insectside, but with so many highrises, planes cant swoop down to spray. At risk, public health, and a 24 billion tourism industry. Tourism is a driving force of our economy and this industry has the full support of our state in the fight against the zika virus