Only two swimming world records were broken at the Paris Olympics. The Paris La Defense Arena pool is thought to be the culprit.
Please note that this article was automatically translated using Microsoft Azure AI, Open AI, and Google Translation AI. We cannot ensure that the entire content is translated accurately. If you spot any errors or inconsistencies, contact us atSwimmers compete in the men's 4 x 100 meter medley relay final at the Paris 2024 Olympics in La Defense Arena on Saturday . The shallow depth of the swimming pool at La Defense Arena has been criticized for not allowing many world records to be broken.
The decline in world swimmers' timing at the Paris Olympics was unexpected. This is because several countries utilized new training technology using computers that allowed athletes to achieve their best performance.In addition, the Olympics are a rare event where athletes will exert their maximum ability to win medals. The intense competition at the Olympics always encourages the emergence of new world records.
The Paris La Defense Arena swimming pool has a depth of 2.15 meters. The swimming competition arena located in Nanterre city, on the outskirts of Paris, was originally a rugby stadium and concert venue.is thought to be the cause of the decline in swimmers' performance. There is no standard regulation regarding what dimensions an Olympic pool must have. In the past, pools tended to be at least 2 meters deep. But now, most major swimming pools are 2.5 meters deep.
There are several considerations that resulted in the swimming event organizing committee building temporary pools that are not deep. Besides budget limitations, a larger and deeper pool would also leave less space for spectator seating. “A world record, by definition, is an outlier and says little about the design of the pool itself,” Stager explains.Australian swimmer, Ariarne Titmus, competed in the women's 800-meter freestyle final at the Paris 2024 Olympics held at La Defense Arena on Saturday . The shallow depth of the swimming pool at La Defense Arena was blamed for the lack of world records being broken.
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