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Fifty-seven swimmers fall sick and get diarrhea at world triathlon championship in Sunderland (www.theguardian.com)
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They found extremely high levels of E coli in the waters due to sewage being released, but it wasn't published until after the event.

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[–] rhymepurple@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago

The classic triathlon event:

  • Swimming
  • Biking
  • ~~Running~~ The Runs