Olympics-triathlon Swimming Leg Canceled in Paris 2024 Test Event

Paris - The swimming leg of a triathlon test event ahead of next year's Olympic Games in Paris was canceled on Sunday due to poor water quality in the River Seine, the third such decision this month.

'Water quality tests ... do not provide the necessary guarantees to properly hold the swimming event,' organizers said in a statement.

The mixed relay triathlon test event was switched to a duathlon format as w