Olympics official on Rio's green diving pool: 'Chemistry is **t an exact science'
 

Olympics official on Rio's green diving pool: 'Chemistry is **t an exact science'
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The diving pool for the Summer Olympics mysteriously turned green this week in Rio de Janeiro, then the pool next to it turned from blue to a lighter shade of green.*

It's all very weird — but Friday's explanation from a Rio 2016 spokesman is even weirder.

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The diving pool was closed for practice Friday morning as officials struggled to fix the off-color water. The governing body of international swimming blamed the problem on a shortage of water-treating chemicals.*

Swimmers have expressed frustration about conditions online and in the media, although Olympics officials insist the water is safe to swim in.* Read more...

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