2024 Paris Olympics face potential postponement/cancellation of water-based events due to pollution in River Seine.

400 characters summary: The Olympic effort to clean up Paris' River Seine faces challenges from rainfall, which washes garbage and pollution into the river. Kayakers from Arc en Seine Kayak club collect debris, including plastic fragments, and test it for bacteria. As the 2024 Paris Olympics approach, concerns arise over potential postponement or cancellation of water-based events like the marathon swim, triathlon, and paratriathlon due to pollution levels.

April 21, 2024
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