Belgium withdraws from mixed relay triathlon after athlete who swam in Seine River falls ill

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Belgian triathlete Claire Michel, who participated on July 31 in the women's triathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympics, swam in the Seine River and was hospitalized for five days due to an Escherichia coli (E. coli) infection. Due to her hospitalization, the Belgian team will not participate in the mixed triathlon scheduled for today, announced the Belgian Olympic Committee (COIB). "The COIB and Belgian Triathlon hope lessons are learned for future O…

Several training sessions were cancelled due to poor water quality in the River Seine. Now several triathletes have fallen ill after swimming there. One of them: Swedish Tilda Månsson. “She got sick after swimming in poop water,” he says.

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Despite concerns over water quality in the Seine River and some competitors falling ill after competitions last week, the mixed relay triathlon went forward at the Paris Olympics on Monday. After days of delays, the men’s and women’s triathlons plunged into the Seine last week, but the mixed relay triathlon also had a rough lead-up. The Belgian team announced Sunday that it would withdraw from the event after one of its triathletes, Claire Miche…

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Claire Michel of Belgium, who swam in the Seine last Wednesday, has fallen ill.

The athlete taken to the clinical center of the Olympic Village: for local media it is an escherichia coli infection