Seine Free Games

— January 25, 2026

Marisol Casado decorated by the city of Paris

Honorary President of World Triathlon and honorary member of the IOC, Marisol Casado was decorated by the city of Paris. Mayor Anne Hidalgo presented her with the medal... Read more "

— August 31, 2025

“The Games served the Seine, and the Seine served the Games”

On Wednesday, the City of Paris confirmed the extension of swimming in the Seine. The public will be able to splash around in the river until September 7 at Grenelle and until September 14 at... Read more "

— August 24, 2025

What if swimming in the Seine was extended?

September is just around the corner, and the end of summer activities is looming. Among them, swimming in the Seine, a symbolic measure... Read more "

— July 8, 2025

Swimming in the Seine, a utopia made reality thanks to the Games

All aboard! One hundred years later, Parisians can once again swim in the Seine. Three sites opened to the public on Saturday, July 5th, at Bras Marie,... Read more "

— August 6, 2024

The Seine, from green light to orange light

Is the Seine swimmable? Is the river suitable, in the literal sense of the term, for Olympic competitions? The question came back like a refrain before the start of the Games... Read more "

— April 8, 2024

The competitions in the Seine, a bet not yet won

Bad timing. A week and a few hours before the highly publicized date of D – 100 days before the opening of the Paris 2024 Games, a new controversy... Read more "

— August 21, 2023

The test events in the Seine, a glass half full

The image was beautiful. Full of promise, less than a year before the Paris 2024 Games. A battalion of triathletes throwing themselves into the Seine for the first section of... Read more "