Years of digging pipes and cisterns, and more than $1 billion, were required to make the Seine River clean enough to host the races. Two French athletes won medals. By Catherine Porter Reporting from ...
The Olympic Marathon swim test has been canceled this week over concerns with the conditions of the Seine River in Paris, France. World Aquatics announced on Tuesday that they were canceling the test ...
The Seine has long been one of Paris’s most famous landmarks — but also one of its most polluted. This video uncovers how the ...
The 2024 Paris Olympics have been filled with thrilling moments, but the Summer Games haven't been without controversy. Leading into the Paris Olympics, the safety of the Seine River was something ...
France’s Cassandre Beaugrand won gold in the women’s triathlon at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, cheered on by a delighted crowd as the hosts’ gamble to hold the swim stage of the race in the Seine ...
PARIS, France – After more than a century, the River Seine is reopening for swimming, offering both locals and tourists the chance to take a dip. The long-polluted waterway has been cleaned up, thanks ...
Cries of "It is warm!" rang out across the Seine on Saturday morning as Parisians took a plunge in the river for the first time in more than 100 years. The French capital's iconic waterway has been ...
For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists will be able to take a refreshing dip in the River Seine.