Triathlon competitors will swim in Seine at Paris Games
After days of delays and uncertainty over water quality in the Seine River, the women's and men's Olympic triathlon races will go forward Wednesday with a swim in the famed Paris waterway.
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PARIS — After days of delays and uncertainty over water quality in the Seine River, the women's and men's Olympic triathlon races will go forward Wednesday with a swim in the famed Paris waterway, organizers said.
'Mystery man' goes viral after dive into Paris Olympics pool to retrieve lost cap
PARIS: Whistles and catcalls rang out at La Defense Arena between races in the women's 100m breaststroke heats when a middle-aged man in multi-coloured swimming trunks made his way to the pool, but seconds later he went on to become the toast of the Games.
Surfing-Tahiti reflects on a perfect day of Olympic surf
TEAHUPO'O, Tahiti : Did that just happen? The Paris Olympics surfing community awoke in Tahiti on Tuesday with a collective sense of disbelief after unquestionably the greatest day of Olympic surfing competition went down at Teahupo'o on Monday.
With some Olympic events postponed, Seine River water quality poses concerns
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Men's Olympic triathlon postponed due to pollution concerns in Seine
The men's Olympic triathlon planned for Tuesday has been postponed over concerns about water quality in Paris' Seine River, where the swimming portion of the race was supposed to take place.
After Rain, Fans Suffer From Scorching Heat In Paris Olympics 2024
After heavy rain drenched last week's opening ceremony, the Paris Olympics on Tuesday wrestled with entirely different conditions as temperatures soared to 35 degrees Celsius. Just to add to the mix, France's meteorological service put the capital on a major storm alert, warning thunderstorms, heavy rain, hail and lightning were likely in the evening. The forecasted return of some wet weather may come as relief to athletes, spectators and officials who baked in unforgiving weather throughout the day.
Canoeing-Aussie Fox still hunting medals ahead of canoe climax
PARIS : Australia's Jessica Fox was almost as relentless as the burning afternoon sun at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Tuesday as she began her bid for a second Olympic medal at the Paris Games by comfortably qualifying for the canoe single semi-final.