India  

Triathlon swim training scrapped because of River Seine pollution

BBC Sport Sunday, 28 July 2024 ()
The swimming leg of the triathlon familiarisation at the Paris Olympics is cancelled due to pollution in the River Seine.
0
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Seine Seine Major river in northern France

Olympics pre-race triathlon event in Seine River cancelled over water quality concerns [Video]

Olympics pre-race triathlon event in Seine River cancelled over water quality concerns

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a famous dip in the river less than two weeks before Olympic events were set to start, hoping to prove that the infamously polluted waterway was clean enough to host swimming competitions.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:01Published

Olympics triathlon training cancelled due to unsafe pollution levels in River Seine

Sunday's training session for the Olympic triathlon event in Paris has been cancelled due to unsafe levels of pollution in the River Seine.
Sky News

2024 Summer Olympics 2024 Summer Olympics Multi-sport event in Paris, France

Watch: Murray & Evans save five match points in incredible comeback

Watch GB's Andy Murray and Dan Evans save five match points in a tie-break decider to beat Taro Daniel and Kei Nishikori of Japan in the first round of the men's..
BBC Sport

Murray & Evans stage thrilling comeback in tie-break

Watch the moment GB's Andy Murray and Dan Evans comeback to beat Daniel Taro and Kei Nishikori of Japan in the first round of the mixed doubles at Paris 2024.
BBC Sport

GB suffer heavy sevens defeat against Australia

Watch highlights as GB suffer a heavy defeat to Australia in the women's rugby sevens at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
BBC Sport
'You've Made India Proud': PM Modi Dials Manu Bhaker After Her Olympic Bronze Win [Video]

'You've Made India Proud': PM Modi Dials Manu Bhaker After Her Olympic Bronze Win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally called Manu Bhaker to congratulate her on winning India’s first medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. Bhaker secured a bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol Final on Sunday. PM Modi expressed his pride, stating, "You have made your country proud." Earlier, on the microblogging site X, the prime minister lauded Manu’s victory as an “incredible achievement,” highlighting that she is the first Indian woman to win a medal in shooting at the Olympics. "A historic medal! Well done, @realmanubhaker, for winning India’s FIRST medal at #ParisOlympics2024! Congrats on the Bronze. This success is even more special as she became the 1st woman to win a medal in shooting for India. An incredible achievement!" PM Modi tweeted. #ManuBhaker #OlympicBronze #ParisOlympics2024 #ManuBhakerBronze #Paris2024 #ProudMoment #PMModi #IndiaAtOlympics #ShootingStar #HistoricWin #IncredibleAchievement #FirstMedal #IndianWomen #OlympicChampion #BronzeMedalist #TeamIndia #OlympicSuccess ~PR.152~ED.103~HT.334~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 03:04Published

Related videos from verified sources

Madonna Biopic Back in Development, Ingrid Andress Apologizes for Drunken National Anthem Performance, Paris Mayor Takes a Swim  [Video]

Madonna Biopic Back in Development, Ingrid Andress Apologizes for Drunken National Anthem Performance, Paris Mayor Takes a Swim

Madonna's biopic titled Who's That Girl is back in development after year and a half long pause from pre-production. After rumors of the film being scrapped by Universal Pictures, Madonna is dropping..

Credit: LifeMinute.tv     Duration: 01:00Published
The impacts of wastewater on swimming in Paris's Seine river [Video]

The impacts of wastewater on swimming in Paris's Seine river

How do we know if the water is clean enough to swim in the Seine river in Paris? Videographic explaining how the wastewater system in Paris affects water quality in the Seine river. VIDEOGRAPHIC

Credit: AFP English     Duration: 01:26Published