Golfer Olesen ‘embarrassed’ by claims he drunkenly groped woman on flight | Malay Mail

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LONDON, Dec 8 — Ryder Cup winner Thorbjorn Olesen told a court he was “embarrassed and felt horrible” after being accused of drunkenly groping a woman on a British Airways flight from the United States to Britain. The 31-year-old Danish golfer was on board with other professionals, including...

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LONDON, Dec 8 — Ryder Cup winner Thorbjorn Olesen told a court he was “embarrassed and felt horrible” after being accused of drunkenly groping a woman on a British Airways flight from the United States to Britain.

The London court has heard that Olesen ran around the cabin “like a little boy”, was unable to operate the toilet door, and became verbally abusive to cabin crew when challenged. Olesen, who lives in London, denies sexual assault, assault by beating and being drunk on an aircraft on July 29, 2019. Olesen said he “felt fine” as he boarded the aircraft and was handed a drink, adding: “My last memory is getting a glass of champagne and sitting down in my seat and I think I remember taking off.”“The first thing I remember is police coming into my seat,” he said. “I felt a bit all over the place. I was very confused and I think in shock mostly.”

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