Olympics-Athletics-Greek pole vaulter Polak handed provisional suspension

FILE PHOTO: Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Women's Pole Vault Qualification - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 05, 2024. Eleni-Klaoudia Polak of Greece reacts. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo

PARIS (Reuters) - Greek pole vaulter Eleni-Klaoudia Polak was disqualified from the Olympics and handed a provisional suspension at the Paris Games after she tested positive for banned substances, the IOC said on Wednesday.

The Greek Olympic Committee said on Tuesday that one member of its team was expelled from the athletes' village but her identity was previously unknown.