Category: Sports
New Zealand triathlete Hayden Wilde and another athlete fell ill with E coli after swimming in the River Seine during the Olympics, impacting their performance. Despite significant investments in sewage upgrades, safety concerns about the river persist. Wilde's illness and a crash during the team event contributed to New Zealand finishing 14th. Belgium also faced issues with an athlete's illness, prompting calls for better health protections in future events.
Keywords: Triathlon, E coli, Olympics
Update At: 8/6/2024