The two French teams brilliantly dominated Spain (24-10) and Ireland (31-7) to reach the semi-finals of the Hong Kong tournament. Jérôme Daret's Blues showed that their results were not based solely on the genius of Antoine Dupont.

David Courteix's players are aiming for the first gold medal in their history. To do this, they will have to gain the upper hand over the United States on Sunday at 6:54 a.m.