July 27 was possibly nan biggest time successful Luana Alonso's life.
In nan abstraction of 24 hours, nan Paraguayan swimmer collapsed retired of nan Olympics, pursuing a 6th spot decorativeness successful nan 100m butterfly race, earlier unexpectedly announcing her status from nan sport.
Aged 20.
But play would not yet time off nan alleged Wonder Girl's Olympic life, arsenic yesterday it was revealed she was forced retired of nan Athletes' Village for creating an 'inappropriate atmosphere' among her teammates.'
While she has shared respective racy photos to her societal media, including a steamy ablution selfie and galore snaps showing disconnected her Olympic rings tattoo connected her upper-right thigh, small is known astir why she was made to leave.
Paraguay's Olympic Team did not grow connected nan statement, but Larissa Schaerer, nan caput of nan COP mission, added: 'We convey her for proceeding arsenic instructed, arsenic it was of her ain free will that she did not walk nan nighttime successful nan Athletes' Village.'
The accusation vacuum has created an detonation of speculation astir nan swimmer, and what she could've done to person been forced retired of nan Athletes' Village.
But who precisely is Luana Alonso? MailOnline dives into nan swimmer's life to find out.
Luana Alonso (pictured) announced her status from swimming pursuing a crushing 6th spot decorativeness successful her 100m butterfly race
She is conscionable 20 years old, and announced her status little than a fortnight ago
Alonso was known successful Paraguay arsenic 'Wonder Girl'
She was known for shared steamy photos pinch her societal media fans
Alonso (seen near here) has been a competitory swimmer since she was six
She was forced to time off nan Athletes' Village for creating an 'inappropriate environment'
It is not known what she will do aft her retirement
Born successful Asuncion, her country's superior successful 2004, she began swimming astatine conscionable 4 years aged having been encouraged by her grandfather.
Just 2 years later, she was competing successful races, and quickly recovered fame arsenic a kid prodigy.
She said successful 2022 that nan infinitesimal she won her first competition, she knew that she wanted to dedicate her life to nan sport.
'At that moment, I realised swimming was my thing', she said.
Her seemingly innate talent successful nan h2o was honed by her dedication to her sport, revealing successful 2020 that she trains successful nan h2o doubly a day, and besides does gym activity and stretching each time connected apical of that.
Her dedication to nan athletics led to compete successful world games astatine nan property of 15, aft competing successful nan World Junior Championships successful Budapest, Hungary, successful 2019.
Alonso, pictured during nan opening ceremony, boasts an Instagram pursuing of astir 500,000
The 20-year-old has since retired from swimming aft finishing sixth successful her only aquatics astatine nan Games
Alonso bumped into Rafael Nadal (right) during nan games and shared a threat of nan brace connected X
The Paraguay prima started swimming astatine a young property and first competed astatine 6 years old
Alonso confirmed her status pinch this connection that she posted onto Instagram
Two years later. she represented her state astatine nan South American Championships successful Argentina, earlier making her Olympic debut astatine Tokyo 2021.
Sadly, she hardly made a scatter there, finishing conscionable 28th successful nan 100m butterfly.
To supplement her swimming, she won prestigious scholarships to 2 American colleges, Southern Methodist University successful Texas and Virginia Tech successful Virginia. She was a Division 1 jock astatine some universities.
But her clip successful nan US appears to person marred her allegiance to her location country.
In precocious July, 5 days aft nan Paris Games began, she reportedly took to her societal media to proclaim that she would alternatively play for nan US than Paraguay.
'I want to correspond nan United States more', she told her hundreds of thousands of followers.
She claimed that her country's Olympic committee 'threatened' her.
'They threatened to people a statement, that I americium going to time off because of university... They want to humiliate me,' she said.
'It's not a pleasance to correspond Paraguay and if it were up to me, I would spell backmost to college', she added.
For now, small is known astir what other nan 20-year-old bombshell will do. She said successful a station to her Instagram pursuing her status that she would not discontinue swimming forever.
'It's not goodbye. it's spot you soon.'