After Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, Léon Marchand won the second gold medal this Sunday, July 28, at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The essentials Live It's the break between France and the Netherlands. The Blues lead 17-14 but they have been chasing the score for a long time. Three minutes before halftime, the French team takes the lead again (16-13). Chloé Valentini scores her sixth goal of the match. First Gold Medal, First Podium for Léon Marchand 
21:33 – 17-14 at half-time!
21:29 – Valentini on fire
21:28 – Relive Léon Marchand's Marseillaise
LA MARSEILLAISE POUR LÉON MARCHAND 💙🤍❤️
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21:19 – Borel Final at 10:15 p.m.
The final of the men's epee between the Frenchman Borel and the Japanese Kano is scheduled for 10:15 p.m. The women's foil final is scheduled for 9:45 p.m.
21:17 – France comes back to 7-8
Hardly beaten by the Netherlands, France comes back to 7-8. The 16th minute of the match is played.
21:15 – An honor to swim with Marchand
The bronze medalist in the 400m medley, American Caston Foster, admitted to France 2 his admiration for Leon Marchand “It's an honor for us to swim alongside Leon. for my part I am happy with this bronze medal, I am happy with any medal as long as I swim for the United States"
🇫🇷 STRATOSPHÉRIQUEEEE LÉON MARCHAND QUI BAT LE RECORD OLYMPIQUE EN 400M 4 NAGES EN 4:02:95 ET DEVIENT CHAMPION OLYMPIQUE. (France 2) #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/E02hGAkYZD
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21:12 – Burel continues, Gracheva sortie
In the women's draw, Burel joined Parry in the second round by beating Siniakova (7-6, 6-4). Mixed fortunes for Gracheva, eliminated by Haddad Maia in three sets (4-6, 6-4, 0-6)
Big disappointment! Arthur Fils was unable to overcome the Matteo Arnaldi obstacle in the first round of the men's tournament. Defeated (3-6, 6-7), he lost for the fourth time in four matches against the transalpine. His success at the Hamburg tournament suggests further great victories in Paris
21:02 – France gets off to a good start
The French handball team got off to a good start in its match against the Netherlands (4-2)
21:00 – Start of France-Canada
Hervé Renard's Les Bleues begin their second match of the tournament, against Canada, at the Geoffroy Guichard stadium.
20:57 – Australia has pulled itself together
What a match in Nice! Trailing by three goals in the 55th minute against Zambia (2-5), Australia turned the situation around by winning 6-5 with a final goal in the 90th minute. What a treat!
20:52 – Angola dominates Spain
Second big disappointment for the Spanish handball team. Beaten by Korea on Thursday, it lost to Angola today (21-26)
It's done. Yannick Borel qualifies for the Final with this last touch which allows him to win 15-8 against El Sayed, who nevertheless beat him at Tokyo.
20:48 – 13-8 for Borel
There are 58 seconds left in this semi-final, the Frenchman leads 13-8
20:45 – Only four points ahead
The Egyptian slowly picks up the points to come back to 4 touches (7-11). There is 1 minute 48 left in this match.
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For these Olympic Games, France's ambition is very high. If the medal forecasts promise a top 3, the organization and even the president are banking on a top 5 with a record number of medals. Several big French stars are expected during the Olympic Games. We are thinking in particular of Léon Marchand in swimming who could be the biggest star of these Games. But team sports with handball, basketball, volleyball, football, could also bring their share of trinkets. Finally, what can we say about judo with in particular its spearhead Teddy Riner or fencing, still the most prolific sport.