Originally scheduled for Tuesday, the men’s triathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympics has been postponed to Wednesday due to poor water quality levels in the River Seine, Olympic officials announced. The levels of infection-causing bacteria like E.coli are currently too high for athletes to safely compete.
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