That the Paris pool is shallower than at past Olympics is indisputable. Built this spring, it is 2.15 meters (about 7 feet, 6 inches) deep, safely above the minimum of two meters, but well shy of ...

Was the Paris Olympic pool too slow for swimming? : Short Wave In the last week, we've seen swimmers diving headfirst into the 2024 Paris Olympics pool, limbs gracefully slicing through the water.

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

Full coverage | Live basketball | Live soccer | Medal table | How to follow GO FURTHER Katie Ledecky cruises in 1500-meter freestyle to win gold, set Olympic record We are taught, rather early in ...

Paris has reopened public swimming in the Seine River for the summer, allowing visitors to enjoy the waterway that was ...

For instance, the pool you have in your backyard is more than likely not up to Olympic standards. With the 2024 Summer Games in Paris quickly approaching, here's a rundown on some specifications ...

Despite the retention capacities of the Austerlitz basin, in southeast Paris, equivalent to 20 Olympic pools, the flag could turn red after very heavy rains (they cause the sewage networks to ...