Australian swimmer Isaac Cooper steps down after drinking incident

Gold medal-winning swimmer Isaac Cooper has resigned from Australian swimming's leadership group after preferring a drinking session to supporting his teammates at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The 22-year-old relay gold medallist missed the final night of competition as well as the team's wrap-up meeting.

Cooper was seen drinking in Glasgow while his teammates were competing, an action that was described as being "in conflict with team expectations." The swimmer's decision to step down comes after the incident that occurred during the Games in Scotland. catcross.biz