Olympic triathlon athletes swam in ... in a statement Wednesday morning that tests showed the River Seine was now safe for athletes to swim in. The governing body said World Triathlon ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics ... river. Olympic organizers have tested the Seine for bacteria contamination prior to each of the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. High levels of E. coli in the Seine River postponed the 2024 Olympics men's triathlon on July 30 after the French government put $1.5 billion into cleaning it.

Where will open water swimming take place at the Paris Olympics? The highly-anticipated 10k open water events will take place in the Seine River through the heart of Paris. The race will begin from ...

A 75-year-old American swimmer took a dip in the Seine River on Thursday ... the French government's efforts to clean up the river for the Olympic Games.

The swimming portion of a practice run for the Olympic triathlon was canceled Sunday because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River, but Paris officials said they're confident that ...

Sunday's training session was also canceled after tests carried out in the Seine on Saturday showed water quality did ... The first backup plan is to postpone the swimming portion of the triathlon.

PARIS--A hot-air balloon brought an Olympic ring of fire into a rainy ... rule-breaking opening ceremony that unfurled along the Seine River. On-and-off showers did not seem to hamper the ...

The opening ceremony, triathlon and marathon swimming for the Paris Olympics are scheduled to be held on the River Seine. Although many Parisians used to swim in the Seine, the practice has been ...

PARIS (Reuters) -Netherlands' iron-woman Sharon van Rouwendaal claimed her second Olympic women's 10km marathon swimming gold ... the long slog through the river Seine on Thursday.

PARIS (Reuters) -Hungary's Kristof Rasovszky won the men's 10km marathon swimming gold at the Olympics on Friday ... along the final length of the Seine River. There was more medal joy for ...

This summer's Olympics ... following weeks, swimming, triathlon, 3-on-3 basketball, skateboarding and gymnastics competitions will also be held at venues along the river. The Seine will be the ...