Olympic triathlon went ahead after officials give the green light over Seine water quality

Category: Sports

Triathlon competitions in Paris proceeded after concerns over water quality in the River Seine were addressed. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo confirmed the water quality was sufficient for the races, which included notable performances from athletes like Cassandre Beaugrand and Alex Yee. The event highlighted the city's efforts to clean the river, which had been considered polluted for years, and showcased the challenges faced due to recent heavy rains.

Keywords: Triathlon, Paris 2024, River Seine

Source: CNN

Update At: 8/1/2024

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