Belgium withdraws from triathlon event after Olympian who swam in Seine falls ill

Belgium's Olympic committee announced Sunday that it would withdraw its team from the mixed relay triathlon at the Paris Olympics after one of its competitors who swam in the Seine fell ill.

Belgium withdraws from triathlon event after Olympian who swam in Seine falls ill
A swimmer emerges from a river during competition.

Belgium's Olympic committee announced Sunday that it would withdraw its team from the mixed relay triathlon at the Paris Olympics after one of its competitors who swam in the Seine fell ill.