After a golden sweep on Monday, Tuesday could bring new medals to the French delegation. The essentials Live A perfect start for the Frenchwoman, who won 15-3 and went on to the next round next. The Frenchwoman is seeded number six in category A wheelchair sabre fencing and faces Italian Loredana Trigilia. It's a poor performance for the Tricolore, who loses 15-6 against Chinese Jianquan Tian. He's going into the repechage rounds. Athletes, spectacular performances, disciplines… Find images from the 2024 Paralympic Games The Frenchman faces Chinese Jianquan Tian in the eighth-finals of wheelchair fencing in the sabre category A. For its first participation in the Olympic tournament, the French women's goalball team lost 12 to 2 against China in the quarter-finals. Jean-Louis Michaud was very well placed in the final of the 50m three-position rifle shooting SH1, but the first lead in the standing shooting was fatal, with a forfeitable 4. The Frenchwoman had no chance in the category B sabre of wheelchair fencing against the world number three, the Chinese Rong Xiao. She was beaten 15-3. Fabien Lamirault wins her quarter-final against Jin Cheol Park in three sets and reaches the semi-finals! At worst he will get the bronze medal. The Frenchman wins his wheelchair fencing bout in the B category sabre. 11 points à nine for the Frenchman who starts perfectly. The Frenchman faces Jin Cheol Park to secure the lead acute;dead by reaching the semi-finals. The French women's goalball team loses 2-0 in his quarter-final against the China. It is a disappointment for the Frenchwoman who will not be awarded a medal. Elle s'incline en trois sets contre Florencia Perez. Ça ne passe pas pour la Française pour son entrée en lice en 16e de finale du sabre catégorie A. Elle s'incline 15-11 contre l'Italienne Ionela Andreea Mogos. In para table tennis, the Frenchwoman is currently dominated by the Chilean Florencia Perez. She is trailing two sets to nothing. Marie Ngoussou Nouyi (15 years old), finished fourth in her heat (12.54) and qualified for the 100m final (T47). Paradoxically, we can hope that the first French medal of the day will be delayed. Indeed, Mateo Boheas is playing his semi-final at 5 p.m. of para table tennis MS10 against the Pole Patryk Chojnowski. In case of defeat, he will be bronze medalist while if he wins the final will not be until tomorrow evening at 9 p.m. After para taekwondo at the Grand Palais, it is the turn of wheelchair fencing to take place there with great chances of medals for France. Clémence Delavoipière is the first Frenchwoman, in sabre, to 13h. The French favorites held their own this morning in the para swimming heats, and we will find Ugo Didier, Alex Portal and Laurent Chardard in the final tonight for medals. In the rifle shooting 50m three positions SH1 classification, Jean-Louis Michaud will be in the final after a third place in qualifications. The Frenchman got his para table tennis tournament off to a perfect start in the MS9 classification by winning 11-9 11-4 11-6. He will play again tomorrow at 1 p.m. The Frenchman did not exist in this quarter-final, lost in three sets 11-7 11-4 11-4. Best personal performance of the season for Nantenin Keita, but it is not enough to go through to the final. It's the first one eliminated. Nantenin Keita arrives on the track at the Stade de France for her debut in the 100m T13. This is not her favorite event since she is aiming for a medal in the 400m. The Frenchman did not force to qualify for the 200m medley final with the second time in the heats. READ MORE Discover a focus on all the sports of the Paralympic Games with the rules, classification and schedule of events The goal for these 2024 Paralympic Games is quite high for the French delegation, which hopes to break all records, as for the Olympic Games. "The goal is mainly gold medals, because that's what counts most in the ranking of nations," recalls Marie-Amélie Le Fur. "[…] I was asked if this wasn't a discounted ambition compared to the Olympic top 5. But we had so much lost in performance, we've come a long way. We were 14th in Tokyo; aiming for the top 8 means doubling the number of gold medals, so a real ambition,'' said Marie-Amélie Le Fur, president of the French Paralympic Committee. As a reminder, in 2021, the French Paralympic delegation won 54 medals, including eleven Olympic titles. 
15:33 – Brianna Vide in the quarter-finals
15:22 – Entry into the running of Brianna Vide
15:01 – Ludovic Lemoine beaten
14:52 – Ludovic Lemoine begins his journey
14:45 – France loses in goalball
14:34 – Jean-Louis Michaud seventh
14:27 – Cécile Demaude swept away
14:07 – Maxime Valet goes to the quarterfinals
13:55 – Fabien Lamirault wins the first set
13:49 – Fabien Lamirault aims for a medal
13:39 – France led 2-0 in goalball
13:28 – Thu Kamkasomphou stops in the quarter-finals
13:23 – Clémence Delavoipière éliminée
13:20 – Thu Kamkasomphou in difficulty
13:14 – The youngest member of the French team in the final
13:00 – The first medal of the day at 5 p.m. ?
12:40 – The beginning of wheelchair fencing
12:20 – Three Frenchmen in the para swimming final
12:02 – A Frenchman in the rifle shooting final
11:49 – Lucas Didier in the quarter-finals
11:29 – Florian Merrien eliminated
11:20 – Nantenin Keita fifth in his series
11:11 – The French flag bearer on the track
11:09 – Alex Portal in control
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ByTeilor Stone
Sep 3, 2024
By Teilor Stone
Teilor Stone has been a reporter on the news desk since 2013. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining Thesaxon , Teilor Stone worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my teilor@nizhtimes.com 1-800-268-7116