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Australian swim team pulled from Rio training pool when turn's 'soupy'
Concern about water quality at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Game have expanded to include the training pool :top Australian swimming coach Michael Bohl moved his Olympic athletes from the main training pool on Thursday citing fear of infection The tGuanabaraB pre-booked session in the training pool where they would have practiced uninterrupted. However, pluring the session the water in the pool turned, as Bohl described,"Cloudy" and "soupy looking". Concerned about his athletes'health he moved the from the training pool to the busier, but cleaner, main competition pool. Bohl took his concerns to officials and was told the matter would be looked into.This comes off the back of other water concerns in Rio, particularly in the Guanabara Bay venue for outdoor water events. An Associated press - commissioned study found Rio's Olympic waterways contained as much as 1.7 million times worse viral levels than the emergency threshold in Europe or the US. As a result, athletes were advised to keep their mouths closed and avoid putting their heads underwater or risk falling ill. Swimming events at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games are to begin today.Cat Steven (talk) Cat Steven (talk) 12:48, 7 August 2016 (UTC)