The Paris Olympics’ Seine River plan is bold, audacious … and risky

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 Paris Olympics this past summer. (Michel Euler/AP ... Read More

Will Seine River be ready for 2024 Olympics? U.S. swimmer calls organizers 'irresponsible' for contaminated water

Swimming in the Seine River has largely been prohibited since 1923 due to the unhealthy and unsafe water. The 2024 Paris Olympics ... disappointing that the Olympic organizers have really not ... Read More

Paris Olympics: Multiple swimmers, including two Americans, test positive for COVID but aren't sent home

PARIS — Two U.S. swimmers and multiple peers from other countries have tested positive for COVID-19 at the 2024 Olympics ... the open-water marathon next week in the River Seine. Read More

Men's Olympic triathlon postponed in Paris over Seine water quality concerns

PARIS — Olympics organizers are banking on the sun and scorching temperatures to improve the water quality of the Seine River enough for triathletes to swim in it. Otherwise, they could be ... Read More

Paris 2024 Official Report celebrates record−breaking, inclusive Olympic Games and Paralympic Games

The Paris 2024 Organising Committee’s Official Report is now available online, detailing a summer of unprecedented celebration, inclusivity and sporting excellence during ... Read More

Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games

The Australian Olympic ... Olympics. Three German swimmers became ill after competing in the open water races at the Paris Olympics, though it was not immediately clear if the long-polluted Seine ... Read More

Notable flag bearers at Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

The Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics will be an unprecedented event that will make history as the first Olympic Opening Ceremony to be held on the water rather than in a stadium. Athletes ... Read More

Paris 2024 Summer Olympics: Our Complete Guide

Games wide open! The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics are here—so, expect to hear the roar of that slogan in the weeks again. There’s simply no way to quantify, or perhaps, prepare for, the already ... Read More

Grand Palais to Versailles: The iconic venues of the 2024 Paris Olympics

Paris will play host to the best athletes in the world during the 2024 Summer Olympics ... most significant cultural sites. The Seine will be a major hub during the Paris Olympics, hosting not only ... Read More

Paris Olympics: See the venues of the Summer Games

This summer's Olympics will unfold in more than 30 venues throughout Paris and other cities throughout France. This story is best viewed on mobile in the NBC News app. by Chet Hill, Jiachuan Wu ... Read More

Paris Olympics memorabilia sale raises more than €200,000 for charity

Items sold include Olympic torches, costumes and accessories from the opening ceremony of the Paris Games. All proceeds will be donated to charity. About 200 memorabilia from the 2024 Paris ... Read More