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In response to "Triathlon cancels Olympic swim training for the second day over poor water quality in the Seine -- (link)" by budice

Is there really nowhere else to hold the swimming portion that they would have to cancel that part if it's not clean enough?

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Jul 29 '24, 06:49

If they only had a whole lot of water all around their country. If they can hold the surfing in Tahiti they should have had a backup plan for alternate site and route for the triathalon.

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AFAIK they have a plan B and C -- nm - Guigue Jul 29, 07:02 3
- The article says plan B is to cancel the swimming portion. That doesn't seem right. -- nm* - Krusty Jul 29, 07:04 2
  - Paris Plan B: Every athlete has to mime swim for 20 minutes. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 07:05 1
    - Ha! I'd watch that. -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 07:10

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Is there really nowhere else to hold the swimming portion that they would have to cancel that part if it's not clean enough?

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