Seine
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Director of the French Triathlon Federation: Not in Favor of Canceling the Swim Leg—Duathlon is a Different Sport
On July 30, the Paris Olympic Organizing Committee officially announced the postponement of the triathlon due to the inadequate water quality of the Seine River. Subsequently, ther…
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British Journalist: The Seine Has Functioned as a Sewer for Centuries; Holding a Swimming Event Was Always a Foolish Idea
On July 30, the Paris Olympic Organizing Committee issued an announcement stating that due to the substandard water quality of the Seine River, they have decided to postpone the tr…
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President of the French Triathlon Federation: We Are Confident in a Smooth Start, or It Will Be a Duathlon If Necessary
On July 30, the Paris Olympic Organizing Committee officially confirmed that due to the water quality of the Seine not meeting standards, the men’s triathlon scheduled for to…
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On High Alert? France Announces Highest Terror Alert Level with Deployment of Armed Personnel for the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
The Olympic Games are just under a week away, and security has become the primary concern. It was reported today that France has raised its security level to the highest terror ale…
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Official: Chinese Olympic Delegation Expected to Enter 41st; Host Nation France to Close the Parade
The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics will commence at 1:30 a.m. on the 27th. According to the latest official information, the participating delegations in the athletes’…
