2024 Paris Olympic mixed triathlon relay held on the River Seine despite water quality concerns.

Triathletes competed in the Olympic mixed relay on the River Seine in Paris, despite concerns over water quality. The event proceeded after organizers assured that bacterial levels in the historically polluted waterway had been reduced to acceptable limits. Germany's Laura Lindemann won gold in a photo finish against the United States and Britain. This new event in the Olympic triathlon features teams of two men and two women, with each team member completing a swim, cycling, and running segment.

August 04, 2024
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