Public swimming in Paris’ Seine River is set to return over a century after it was banned with just a few exceptions. (AP Video by Oleg Cetinic and Alex Turnbull, Production by Jeffrey Schaeffer and ...

The French capital's iconic waterway has been largely closed to swimmers since 1923 due to pollution and risks from river ...

For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists are getting ready to take a refreshing dip in the Seine.

Amid the scenery of the iconic city, the staple Seine River has raised alarm based on its safety for Olympic swimmers. The buzz is palpable from Paris ahead of the 2024 Olympics — although it ...

Experts from University of Florida Health discussed with Fox News Digital how the poor water quality of the Seine River could impact athletes’ health during the 2024 Olympics.

Athletes dive into the Seine River from the Alexander III bridge on the start of the first leg of the women’s triathlon test event for the 2024 Paris Olympics on Aug. 17, 2023.

The river, set to host marathon swimming on Aug. 8 and 9 and triathlon events on July 30 and 31, has been thrust in the spotlight due to concerns over water safety quality. “It’s insane that ...