The Sierra Leone Olympic swimming team who where training in Italy has returned home for vaccination ahead of the Tokyo Olympics in Japan.

The team was supposed to return on Monday but the secretary General of the federation, Mohamed Abdul Turay said there was a change in plans.

Turay told Sierraloaded that the team arrived on Friday evening at the Freetown international Airport with Brussels Airline SN241.

Members include the two swimmers Joshua Jonathan Julius wyse and Tity Dumbuya and the coach Sheku Conteh and the Assistant Secretary General Abdul Turay.