Day five of the Paris Olympics begins with the triathlons, as officials deem the Seine safe to swim. Follow live.
Day five of the Paris Olympics begins with the triathlons, as officials deem the Seine safe to swim.We're keeping a running tally of all the medals Australia wins each day.After what has been, let's be honest, months of speculation the Seine has been deemed fit for swimming.Olympic triathletes given all clear to swim in River Seine despite days of water quality concerns
After days of speculation and ongoing testing, Paris's iconic River Seine has been deemed safe to host the swimming leg of the men's and women's Olympic triathlon.It's another action-packed day but it will be kicking off a little later than expected. We'll get into all that and more in a little bit, but for now, let me just say I'm Michael Doyle and I'll be joined by a slew of my talented colleagues through the evening and into the early hours of tomorrow morning.Sports content to make you think... or allow you not to. A newsletter delivered each Saturday.
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