The Olympics president said the swimming section of the triathlon could be nixed if officials cannot reduce pollution levels in the filthy waterway.
  • Flying SquidMEnglish
    11•3 months ago

    The horrific state of the Thames didn’t seem to affect London 2012.

    • @BestBouclettesEnglish
      4•3 months ago

      I don’t recall people swimming in the Thames for the Olympics, right?

      • Flying SquidMEnglish
        6•3 months ago

        They didn’t because it was too polluted. They had to build special facilities, which made sense for swimming, but was nonsense for rowing.