Category: Organization
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Paris Olympics See Tourism Rise In French Capital | France 24 English
Tourists are flocking to the French capital this summer as it hosts the much-anticipated Summer Games. Paris saw double digit increases in foreign and French tourists in July while hotel occupancy peaked at 90 percent on the opening weekend of the Olympics.
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Thinking Of Competitive Swimming While Watching The Paris Olympics? Here Are Clubs On First Coast | First Coast News
Year-round swim clubs like The Bolles School Sharks are very popular, but there are dozens on the First Coast to choose from.
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Former Alameda Swim Team President Charged In Connection To Alleged Embezzlement | KPIX CBS News Bay Area
Kara St. Cyr reports on the charges the former Alameda swim team president faces after allegations of embezzlement from the organization.
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Olympic Village Initial Food Shortage Sparks Alternative Dining Choice | ABS-CBN News
Early food shortages at the Olympic Village and exceptionally long waits for protein led athletes to seek alternative dining options, while some said on Wednesday (July 31) that the situation is improving as the Games progress.
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‘Sick And Tired Of The Political Agendas’: Athletes ‘Not Happy’ With Olympic Village Conditions | Sky News Australia
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan says athletes aren’t happy with the conditions of the Olympic Village in Paris amid controversy over the vegan-heavy menu. Paris Olympic officials have been forced to order huge supplies of eggs and red meat amid complaints about the vegan-heavy menu at the athletes’ village. They’re now facing a challenge to keep…
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Recent Deaths Spotlight Importance Of Drowning Prevention | KMOV St. Louis
Recent deaths spotlight importance of drowning prevention
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Swim South Florida: Mother Starts Non-profit Organization To Help Young Children Learn How To Swim | WPLG Local 10
Florida leads the nation in child drownings. We are surrounded by beautiful bodies of water and its why swim safety is more than a story. It’s a priority for us.
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Paris Olympics Faces Climate Challenge With Swimming Schedule For Seine | Associated Press
The Paris Olympics bet against climate change when they scheduled some outdoor swimming events in the Seine River, and they may lose. Heavy rains are threatening to wash out the swimming portion of triathlon events. Read AP
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The Controversial Olympics Opening Ceremony Fallout Keeps Getting Worse | Grunge
Sacrilegious imagery or worldwide misunderstanding? Well, it depends on who you ask. Here’s how the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony generated so much controversy.