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Paris Olympics: Triathletes take the plunge after Seine clears up

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 31 Jul 2024, 8:54pm
(Photo by Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images)
(Photo by Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Paris Olympics: Triathletes take the plunge after Seine clears up

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 31 Jul 2024, 8:54pm

The triathletes have taken the plunge at the Olympics and gone for a swim in the dirty Seine.

Apparently it's not dirty. The tournament organisers declared the water safe to swim in, so both the men's and women's races went ahead tonight.

TVNZ sports reporter Guy Heveldt spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave live from the streets of Paris as it all unfolded.

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