Paralympics triathlons postponed due River Seine water quality

The events have been rescheduled for Monday if continued testing shows an improvement in the water quality

Eleven events were due to start with a swim leg in the river on Sunday morning, but organisers said they had been delayed due to a decrease in water quality following rain in the previous two days.

The Paralympic triathlon events scheduled for Sunday have been postponed due to fresh concerns about the quality of water in the River Seine.

Eleven events were due to start with a swim leg in the river on Sunday morning, but organisers said they had been delayed due to a decrease in water quality following rain in the previous two days.