Sailing Federation Will Test Waters For Viruses In Brazil’s Olympics Venues

Sailing Federation Will Test Waters For Viruses In Brazil’s Olympics Venues

By Bill Chappell

The International Sailing Federation says the move is prompted by concerns over athletes’ health and safety, after reports of raw sewage and trash in the water around Rio.

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