The Latest Breaking News from Seine

Water quality concerns have prompted teams to drop out and swim trials to be postponed

Familiarisation trails in the River Seine for the marathon swimming events went ahead as planned Wednesday after more delays over water pollution. This came as a New Zealand swimmer said he was sick with E.coli-like symptoms after swimming the river for the triathlon last week.

A test run to allow Olympic athletes to familiarize themselves with the marathon swimming course in the Seine River will go ahead Wednesday

Paris Olympics organisers said Tuesday that training for open water swimming in the River Seine had been cancelled due to pollution, raising questions over why triathletes were allowed to use the waterway the day before.

A swimming test was canceled, and two swimmers have fallen ill – but it's unclear if the river's water is to blame

A test run meant to allow Olympic athletes to familiarize themselves with the marathon swimming course in the Seine River was canceled Tuesday over concerns about water quality in the Paris waterway

Paris 2024 organizers cancel marathon swimming familiarization event due to undisclosed reasons, raising concerns over River Seine water quality.

From pollution in the Seine to a dispute over gender in boxing to flouting a hijab ban we look at what grabbed the world’s attention outside the Games’ sporting triumphs

Germany won the Olympic triathlon mixed relay on Monday. Britain took silver and the United States the bronze.