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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and President of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics Organising Committee Tony Estanguet (L) swim in the Seine to demonstrate that the river is clean enough to host the outdoor swimming events at Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, France, 17 July 2024. Photo: PAPEPA/JOEL SAGET / POOL MAXPPP OUT

In-Seine! Paris mayor dives into River Seine to prove water quality ok for Olympic games

The mayor of Paris has taken a dip in the River Seine to prove that its waters are safe enough to hold Olympic swimming events.