Paris Mayor Swimming in River Seine

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
The mayor of Paris swam in the River Seine to show it's clean for swimming during the Paris Olympics.

Key Points

  • Mayor of Paris took a swim in the River Seine to showcase its cleanliness
  • Aims to reassure athletes and the public that the river is safe for swimming during the Paris Olympics

Pros

  • Reassures athletes and others that the river is clean
  • Promotes confidence in the cleanliness of the River Seine

Cons

  • Could be seen as a publicity stunt