Back to the Olympics Newsfeed

The Latest: Orsi Toth out of Olympics because of doping

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

3:30 p.m.

Italian beach volleyball player Viktoria Orsi Toth is out of the Olympics after failing a doping test.

The international volleyball federation confirmed the result on Thursday, a day before the opening ceremony of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games.

Laura Giombini will replace Orsi Toth when play begins on Saturday. She will play with Marta Menegatti.

___

2:30 p.m.

A new report says the $3 billion subway expansion built as one of the main Olympic legacy projects in Rio de Janeiro was overbilled by 25 percent.