athletes would swim in the river for several events. But now, at least one of those events has been postponed due to unsafe pollution levels in the Seine. The men’s triathlon race, which was set ...
The women's and men's triathlon took place on 31 July in the river Seine. As the Olympic triathlon ... athlete in the Olympics and Paralympics. Now, the plan is to open the iconic waterway to ...
In 1991, the Seine River was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its cultural significance in both the past and the ...
“But then it turns black. Look at the river, for now it’s green.” “Transparent,” says Marie-Jeanne Fournier, then mayor of Source Seine, a village in Burgundy 180 miles from ...
PARIS — By day, the Seine River winds gracefully through the city’s center, but as darkness falls, the Seine turns from turquoise to indigo to inky black until it glows with reflections of the ...
The city imposed exceptionally strict security measures for the Games and notably the unprecedented opening ceremony all along the Seine River ... around the venues now having a permanent home ...
Last month, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo made a big deal out of taking a dip in the Seine River, which has historically been far too polluted to swim in due to longstanding health concerns over its ...
"Up to now the Seine has been the safety valve for the sewage system. If we didn't occasionally allow wastewater into the river, it would have backed up into people's homes," says Mr Colin-Canivez.
Shaun White has wowed audiences for decades with his snowboarding prowess, and now he's the talk of the town, but for a different reason: He's engaged to longti ...
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.
Seine River School Division’s Reg Klassen told Global Winnipeg that some students who live within 1.6 km of their schools are stuck walking along busy highways — with no sidewalks — as they ...
Athletes dive into the Seine River from the Alexander III Bridge on the start of the first leg of the women's triathlon test event for the Paris Olympics this past summer. (Michel Euler/AP ...