Nicolas Gestin Olympic canoe champion, reaping medals for France

2024-07-29 06:00:44

After 8 medals won in the first two days of the Olympic Games, this Monday is already in the same city: silver for the French equestrian team in the event competition, for Victor Koretzky in the national mountain bike ride and for the men’s archery team. Judoka Sarah-Léonie Cysique is in bronze. For his part, Nicolas Gestin won gold in canoe slalom under the eyes of Tony Estanguet. While waiting for practice … Follow this day of live competitions.

Published on: 07/29/2024 – 08:00Modified on: 07/29/2024 – 6:08 pm

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• At Versailles, the French equestrian team won the silver medal in the event.

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• By mountain bike, Victor Koretzky gave himself the moneyafter Pauline Ferrand-Prévot’s gold the day before.

• French judoka Sarah-Léonie Cysique (-57 kg) won the bronze, while waiting for the final of Joan-Benjamin Gaba (-73 kg).

• French sabers Sara Balzer and Manon Apithy-Brunet secured their place in the semi-finals. The foilists Enzo Lefort and Maxime Pauty are out in the regions.

• Nicolas Gestin became, at the age of 24, Olympic canoe slalom champion under the eyes of Tony Estanguet, head of the Paris 2024 organizing committee and legend of the discipline.

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Inside judo, Sarah-Léonie Cysique entered the fight at -57 kg, Joan-Benjamin Gaba at -73 kg. Two athletes will try to follow the example of Shirine Boukli, Luka Mkheidze and Amandine Buchard.

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On the side of team play, the national team vs. Canada (5:15 p.m.), the national team vs. Norway (7 p.m.), the national team vs. Serbia (9 p.m.). In rugby sevens, the Blues will try to match the men in the quarter-finals.

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