Emmanuel Macron still plans to swim the Seine as promised, but “not necessarily” before the Paris Olympics, which start in exactly a week, the French presidency announced today (19/7). The French president has promised several times to swim in the Seine, to highlight the possibility of swimming there again thanks to major clean-up work and to reassure the world about water quality. However, he never set a date and did not participate either in the… dive made by the Minister of Sports and Olympic Games, Amelie Oudeau-Castera, on July 13, nor in that of the mayor of Paris, Ann Hidalgo, and the president of the Organizing Committee, Tony Estange, on the 17th of the month. “He didn’t announce that he would swim before the Olympics, he announced that he would swim and he always expressed that certainty. He will not necessarily have the opportunity to do so before the Games”, the presidency replied to journalists who questioned it […]
Source: News Beast
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