PARIS (AP) – A test run meant to allow Olympic athletes to familiarize themselves with the marathon swimming course in the Seine River was canceled Tuesday over concerns about water quality in the ...

The women's marathon swimming event in Paris kicked off as planned this morning, despite initial concerns about the cleanliness of the Seine River.The crowds began to gather shortly after sunrise. The ...

Marathon swimmers are battling the current each other and whatever else happens to be. In the end, Paris organizers were counting on this venue to provide spectacular iconic images and it did not ...

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