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JO: Quiquampoix plays the medal in shooting, the disillusionment Larroque in wrestling and the Bleues in the hand in the quarterfinals ... the recap of the night in Tokyo

2021-08-02T05:20:54.048Z


Quiquampoix will play for the medal in shooting on Monday morning, Bigot expeditious in the hammer qualifications and France who curls Brazil, find the highlights of the Japanese night.


Shooting (H): Quiquampoix in the 25m rapid pistol final, Bessaguet out in qualifying


Disappointment for Clément Bessaguet.

First tied after the first stage of qualifying, the Frenchman broke down in the second and took seventh place… when he had to finish among the top six to reach the final and win the medal.

Fortunately, Jean Quiquampoix, he did not fail.

The Olympic vice-champion of the discipline in Rio held his place and finished second in qualifying, behind the German Reitz, and will play for the medal at 7:30 am in the final.

To discover

  • The full Olympic program

  • The Olympic medal table

Handball (H): Forfeit for the rest of the tournament, N'Guessan is replaced by Lagarde at the Blues


Coup hard for Guillaume Gille.

Injured during the game without a stake against Norway, defeated 29-32, Timothey N'Guessan, victim of a calf injury, was forced to forfeit the rest of the competition.

The back of FC Barcelona is replaced by Romain Lagarde.

Read also: Olympics: solid against Brazil, French handball players in the quarter-finals

Handball (F): France crushes Brazil and will be at the rendezvous of the quarters


At the edge of the precipice, the Blue have woken up. In a real round of 16, France largely dominated Brazil (29-22) and gets its ticket for the quarter-finals in Tokyo. It remains to be seen where the Habs will finish, third or fourth. If Spain loses to Russia later in the day the Blue will be third. This would allow the French to avoid Norway, first in the other group, and face the Netherlands or Montenegro.

Athlé (H): Bigot qualified for the final of the


Expeditious

Hammer Throw

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Two tries were enough for Quentin Bigot.

Engaged in the hammer throw qualifications, the Frenchman, after a first throw at 76.10m, sent his apparatus to 78.73m on his second attempt.

A sufficient mark to reach the grand final of the discipline as the first qualifier.

Athlé (F): Gemina Joseph qualified for the semi-finals of the 200m


Engaged in the third series of the 200m, Gemina Joseph took third place in her race (22''94), behind the Swiss Kambundji (22''26) and the American Battle (22''54), a directly qualifying position for the rest of the competition.

The Frenchwoman will therefore be at the semi-finals (12:25 p.m.).

Athlé (H): Greek Miltiadis Tentoglou crowned at length


The Greek Miltiadis Tentoglou was crowned Monday at the Tokyo Games Olympic champion in length with a jump to 8.41 m on his last try.

Cuban Juan Miguel Echevarria, long in the lead, had to settle for the silver medal (8.41 m), Tentoglou ahead of him with his second best try (8.15 m against 8.09 for the Cuban) .

Another Cuban, Maykel Masso (8.21m), won bronze.

Read also: The medal table

Athlé (F): The Puerto Rican Camacho-Quinn adorns herself with gold in the 100m hurdles


She had signed the Olympic record on Sunday in 12''26 but on Monday Jasmine Camacho-Quinn did even better. No record but the gold medal in the 100m hurdles for the 24-year-old Puerto Rican. Camacho-Quinn won the final (12''37) ahead of American Kendra Harrison (12''52) and Jamaican Megan Tapper (12''55).

Freestyle wrestling (F): Huge disillusionment for Larroque, eliminated in the 8th


Koumba Larroque, world number 1 and vice-world champion, was surprised as soon as she entered the running by the Mongol Battsetseg Soronzonbold (3-4), while the Frenchwoman largely dominated the fight. It is therefore a huge disappointment for the Habs. However, his tournament is not yet over. Soronzonbold needs to go into the final draw so that Larroque is drafted to play for the bronze medal. And the Mongolian is already in the semifinals. If she makes it to the final, the French could be drafted for the bronze medal.

Kayak (F): Jamelot and Paoletti eliminated in the 200m single-seater kayak quarterfinals


Fourth in her quarter-final (43''163), Vanina Paoletti stops there on the 200m single-seater kayak competition. The same goes for Léa Jamelot. The latter also took fourth place in her quarter (43''338). As a reminder, it was necessary to finish in the first two to continue the adventure. The two French women are therefore eliminated from the quarter-finals.

Kayak (H): Hubert qualified for the halves of the single-seater kayak 1000m, Burger eliminated


There will be a Frenchman in the halves of the single-seater kayak 1000m.

Engaged in the last quarter-final, Etienne Hubert took second place in the race (3'46''274), just behind the Australian Van der Westhuyzen (3'46''104).

The two men qualified for the semi-finals of the competition on Tuesday.

On the other hand, it is over for Guillaume Burger.

The second Frenchman, engaged in the quarter-finals, took fifth place in his race (3'52''817).

Insufficient to continue the adventure in Tokyo.

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Kayak (F): Guyot and Hostens halfway in a two-seater kayak 500m


Nice performance of the French women. Second in their series (1'45''533), Manon Hostens and Sarah Guyot qualified for the semi-finals of the two-seater kayak 500m, which will take place on Tuesday. The Blue were dominated by the Poles, Naja-Pulawska, (1'44''606).

Table tennis (F): France exited in 8th by Singapore in the team event


One round and then leaves. Opposed to Singapore in the round of 16, France did not last long in the women's team tournament. The Blue were swept away (0-3) by Singapore. Stéphanie Loeuillette and Jia Nan Yuan started with a doubles loss (6-11, 5-11, 11-13). Then, the young Prithika Pavade lost in five sets against Tianwei Feng (11-8, 11-6, 3-11, 8-11, 3-11) and finally, Jia Nan Yuan surrendered against Mengyu Yu (8-11, 11-7, 5-11, 8-11).

Source: lefigaro

All sports articles on 2021-08-02

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