The first swimming competition due to be held in the River Seine in Paris has been canceled because of pollution. The test event ahead of next year’s Olympics was called-off after a week of persistent heavy rain in the city caused sewers to overflow into the river.
Paris Cancels Olympic Swim Test in Seine Due to Water Quality | Al Jazeera
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