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AOC to run own inquiry into Australian swimmers

The Australian Olympic Committee on Friday appointed a barrister to lead its own investigation into drug use and bullying by Australian swimmers at last year's London Games.

Australian swimmers Eamon Sullivan (2/L), James Magnussen (L) and other members of Australia's much-hyped men's Olympic swim relay team speak at a press conference in Sydney, on February 22, 2013. The Australian Olympic Committee on Friday appointed a barrister to lead its own investigation into drug use and bullying by Aussie swimmers at last year's Games.

The AOC on Friday said Bret Walker would begin investigating the use of prescription drug Stilnox by members of the men's freestyle relay team as well as other general misbehaviour.

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