France overhauled the United States in the closing stages to claim the 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay title in thrilling fashion at the Aquatics Centre.The USA had led from the start and appeared to be on course for gold but Yannick Agnel moved ahead of Ryan Lochte in the final 10m to claim the title in 3:09.83.It meant Michael Phelps won his first medal of the London 2012 Games and his 17th overall, but it was France who were celebrating as they exorcised the memory of Beijing 2008, when they lost out on the touch to the USA.
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Day 2 OTHER RESULTS:MEDAL TABLE
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0:31
Camille Lacourt is in the water to the semifinals of the 100m backstroke ...
0:31
The first reaction of Camille Muffat : "I find it hard to achieve. I was really happy that Coralie is here by my side. I managed to stay calm despite all this atmosphere for Adlington. We had to go through even though it was hard in the final meters. I always dreamed of an Olympic medal. Over the past year, I really said I wanted to be the best. I find it hard to achieve " .
0:28
Camille Muffat won ahead of Allison Schmitt of the U.S. and Britain's Rebecca Adlington.
9:27 p.m.
Muffat Olympic Champion!
The first gold medal for France's Camille Muffat did not flinch and won the Olympic title in the 400m freestyle (4'01'' 45). She was led from start to finish.Coralie Balmy broke down on the end and finished sixth.
9:25 p.m.
With 100m to go, Camille Muffat is ever before!
9:24 p.m.
After 200m, Camille Muffat , party like a bomb, is ahead of Allison Schmitt and Coralie Balmy!
9:19 p.m.
Now up to the final of the 400m freestyle with Coralie Balmy and especiallyCamille Muffat ! Muffat will be at the water line number 4. Balmy to 3.
9:18 p.m.
RM Van der Burgh
Kosuke Kitajima was expected. It is ultimately the South African Cameron van der Burgh who won the Olympic title in the 100m breaststroke, all with the world record (59'' 74)! Kitajima is only the fifth (59'' 79).
9:14 p.m.
The final of the 100m breaststroke will start. If Kosuke Kitajima is required, it will go down in history by becoming the first swimmer to win three Olympic titles on the same distance in three Olympics! So beware ...
9:06 p.m.
This was expected: Experts lead largely from Great Britain at the break (21-7).Pretty Honrubia and scored five goals each.
9:05 p.m.
Lithuania's Ruta Meilutyte set the fastest time of the semifinals of the 100m breaststroke with a new European record in the key (1'05'' 21). Rebecca Soni, Larson Breeja or Leisel Jones will be participating in the final.
9:02 p.m.
Tsonga was scared
Phew! Abused, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has finally taken the measure of Thomaz Bellucci (6/7 6/4 6/4). Next opponent: the winner of the match Raonic-Ito.
8:53 p.m.
It's over for Xue Li . The French were swept in the third round by Spain's Shen Yanfei (4-0, 11/5, 11/2, 11/8, 11/3). Yifang Xian is our last chance in the women
0:06
This was expected: Experts lead largely from Great Britain at the break (21-7).Pretty Honrubia and scored five goals each.
thuania's Ruta Meilutyte set the fastest time of the semifinals of the 100m breaststroke with a new European record in the key (1'05'' 21). Rebecca Soni, Larson Breeja or Leisel Jones will be participating in the final.
0:06
This was expected: Experts lead largely from Great Britain at the break (21-7).Pretty Honrubia and scored five goals each.
thuania's Ruta Meilutyte set the fastest time of the semifinals of the 100m breaststroke with a new European record in the key (1'05'' 21). Rebecca Soni, Larson Breeja or Leisel Jones will be participating in the final.
It's over for Xue Li . The French were swept in the third round by Spain's Shen Yanfei (4-0, 11/5, 11/2, 11/8, 11/3). Yifang Xian is our last chance in the women.
8:49 p.m.
Agnel in 200m final
Yannick Agnel finished the second half of his behind the Chinese Yang Sun.The French realized the second lap of the series (1'45'' 84) and therefore will play the final of the 200m freestyle on Monday. Grégory Mallet goes out the window.
8:45 p.m.
Djokovic took a while
Despite losing the first set, Novak Djokovic has validated his ticket to the second round of the Olympic tournament while watching Fabio Fognini (6/7 6/2 6/2).
8:43 p.m.
And Gregory Mallet realizes that the seventh time in his series (1'47'' 56), far from Paul Biederman (1'46'' 10). It will be too just to reach the final.
8:41 p.m.
Place the semi-finals of the 200m Freestyle with Grégory Mallet in the first half and Yannick Agnel in the second.
8:40 p.m.
RM Vollmer
The evening in the Olympic pool has started on the Bleeding Edge with a world record for Dana Vollmer in the 100m butterfly final (55'' 98). The American is crowned champion at the Australian and Chinese Lu Coutts.
8:31 p.m.
It's not looking good for Xue Li in the third round of the tournament table tennis. The French already conducted two sets to 0 by the Spanish Yanfei Shen (11-5, 11-2).
8:34 p.m. Kickoff France-Great Britain
Experts are on track! The holders of handball tournament for men come to the moment of starting their first game of the competition against the modest Britain.
8:30 p.m.
Szilagyi sacred sword
Aron Szilagyi is the new Olympic champion in saber. The Hungarians have dominated in the final Italian Occhiuzzi Diego (15-8).
8:27 p.m.
The results are linked to tennis. In females, Timea Babos qualifications (Hon) and Anna Tatishvili (Geo). In men, the Finn Jarkko Nieminen just get rid of the Indian Somdev Devvarman and will face the formidable privilege of Andy Murray in second round!
8:24 p.m.
I feel better for Jo-Wilfried Tsonga that equates to one set all against Thomaz Bellucci (6/4).
8:21 p.m.
Novak Djokovic handed the record straight against Fabio Fognini by winning the second set easily (6/2). One set all between the two men.
8:18 p.m.
Priscilla Gneto on the podium!
8:18 p.m.
Batum hit back
If Nicolas Batum has only played 18 minutes Sunday, it is because he suffers from a back injury. " In the end I kept on the bench , said Vincent Collet, coach of the France team, at a news conference. He wanted to play again, but I said no. It was a precaution. I do not think it is anything serious . "
8:16 p.m.
In the small end of the sword, Nikolay Kovalev won the bronze at the expense of the few Romanian Dumitrescu (15-10).
" It's difficult to compete with the Americans, especially when we get no shots.We had decided to cut more against their attacks but was not able to do so everything came together to develop their game they were frustrated to lose because we do not like to lose especially with so many away but the tournament does not end this Sunday , "said Ali Traore after the defeat of the Blues against the United States .
8:13 p.m.
Tennis matches that were interrupted by rain earlier in the day had finally taken.And surprise: Novak Djokovic is set to 0 1 led by Fabio Fognini (6/7). But the Serb leading 4-2 in the second inning ...
8:10 p.m.
In Group B, South Korea has taken the best of Switzerland (2-1). Koreans come up from Mexico and leads the group with 4 points. The Swiss have only a small dot on the clock.
8:06 p.m.
In match racing (Elliott 6m), the French have lost their battle against Australia and finish the day in 4 th position with a win and one loss.
7:58 p.m.
Success of Senegal in Group A. The Senegalese have dominated Uruguay (2-0) thanks to a brace of Konate (10 th , 37 th ). Senegal has four points in two matches. Uruguay, 3.
7:47 p.m.
In Group B men's tournament in volleyball, there was no real match betweenUSA and Serbia with a clearcut victory of the Americans (3-0, 25/17 25/22 25/21).
7:50 p.m Cadel Evans waives against the clock
Cadel Evans, winner of the Tour de France in 2011, will not participate in the time trial against the Olympics scheduled next Wednesday. The Australian, 80 thline of the race, withdrew due to an advanced state of fatigue.
7:45 p.m.
Bad news on the side of Wimbledon. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga just lost the first set against the Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci at the end of the tie-break (6/7 5-7).
7:40 p.m.
Diego Occhiuzzi Aron Szilagyi joined in the final of the sword. The Italian has disposed of the Romanian Rares Dumitrescu in the semifinals (15-11).
7:29 p.m.
" It was a good ten minutes early but then their defense hurt us. In the second quarter, we experienced too many interceptions and against attacks. Perhaps with better preparation, it would have been another game but it would have perhaps not win either. But we still have matches and our main goal is to qualify for the quarterfinals , "said the captain of the Blues, Boris Diaw , afterthe defeat against the United States (98-71) .
7:34 p.m. Hung for 25 minutes by China, Spain finally made the difference in the last quarter-time to establish itself clearly (97-81) during his prmeier match of the Olympic tournament. Pau Gasol scored 21 points and Serge Ibaka 17.
7:21 p.m.
The South Korea has won the team title in women's archery. The South Koreans have established themselves on the latest boom, a 9, which allows them to stay ahead of China just one point (210-209).
7:18 p.m.
Hungary's Aron Szilagyi has qualified at the moment for the Olympic final of the sword. He outclassed the Russian Nikolay Kovalev (15-7).
6:59 p.m.
In Group B the handball tournament, Spain has reversed a situation compromised against Serbia. Indeed, the Iberians were led at the break (10-14) before making a festival in the second half to win in the end (26-21).
Results Group B:
Spain -Serbia 26-21 Croatia -South Korea 31-21
Spain -Serbia 26-21 Croatia -South Korea 31-21
6:48 p.m.
Qualifications K1 just concluded. The French Etienne Daille has secured his place in the semifinals but with only the 13th best score, far from the German Hannes Aigner.
6:55 p.m. The French Tennis Federation has announced that the match between Richard Gasquet and Robin Haase, scheduled this Sunday, was postponed to Monday because of rain.
6:48 p.m.
Maria Sharapova has experienced no difficulty in qualifying for the second round by placing in two sets (6/2 6/0) of Shahar Peer. The Russian then leaves the court free to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga , who will compete to Thomaz Bellucci.
Results 1 st round:
Goerges (Germany) - A. Radwanska (Pol, 2) 7/5 6/7 6/4
Sharapova (Rus, 3) - Peer (Isr) 6/2 6/0
Goerges (Germany) - A. Radwanska (Pol, 2) 7/5 6/7 6/4
Sharapova (Rus, 3) - Peer (Isr) 6/2 6/0
6:40 p.m.
"We entered the competition now. The United States has made a big game, they put us on a big defensive pressure. We managed to hold the first quarter-time but then because of their defensive pressure, it has struggled to impose our game (...) Anyway, we got shots but they did not return. After that, it is certain that their defensive pressure made us lose a lot of balls. But there was also a lot of open shots that are not returned.This happens, it is basketball, " said Tony Parker after the defeat of the France team to face USA (98-71).
6:28 p.m.
Gneto realize "the dream"
From our special correspondent in London, Gneto Priscilla told her happiness after winning bronze. " It's a dream girl. I do not see the London Games. I am and I bring back a medal. It's nice, this is the first of these Games for judo French. "
6:24 p.m.
Maria Sharapova has just won the first round (6/2) against Shahar Peer. All is well so far for the flagship of Russia.
6:23 p.m.
The 4x100m relay was formalized. As expected, Alain Bernard and Jeremy Stravius give way to Yannick Agnel and Fabien Gilot. The final will be held tonight at 22:00.
6:20 p.m.
Kazakhstan won a gold medal in London. Vinokourov after cycling is Zulfiya Chinsanlo who won the event in 53kg weightlifting. She beat Taiwan's Shu-Ching Hsu and Cristina Moldovan Iovu.
6:14 p.m.
The organization has announced that all doubles matches scheduled this Sunday were postponed until tomorrow due to rain.
6:03 p.m.
The Athletics Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis on Sunday announced the exclusion of the delegation Olympic sprinter Tameka Williams for doping. "In a discussion with management, Ms. Williams has admitted using a substance that the Olympic Committee of St. Kitts (SKNOC) considers in violation of the international medical code," the statement said.
6:01 p.m.
Lasha Shavdatuashvili became Olympic champion in the category of -66 kg.The Georgian has dominated in the final Hungarian Miklos Ungvari.Shavdatuashvili eliminated the French by David Larose 8th finals. To believe that it brings good luck since so far, three of the four judokas had eliminated previously titled a Habs.
5:53 p.m.
Brazil imposes
Brazil has already qualified for the quarterfinals. Indeed, after defeating Egypt (3-2), Brazilians have dominated this Sunday Belarus (3-1) thanks to goals byPato (15th), Neymar (65th) and Oscar (90 3 e).
5:51 p.m.
Trial of the eventing dressage is now over. Team France (Denis Mesples, Lionel Guyon, Aurelien Kahn, and Donatien Nicolas Touzaint Schauly) points only to a 9th place ranking dominated by Germany to the Australia.
5:42 p.m.
The women's final of-52kg was won by the North Korean An Kum Ae face of Cuban Yanet Bermoy Acosta. Note that the North Korean Gneto Priscilla had eliminated in the quarterfinals.
5:39 p.m.
Estanguet ensures
In difficulty on the second playoff race, Tony Estanguet , however, had provided most during his first spell. The French in seventh position qualifies for the semi-finals on Tuesday. Note that the Slovak Michal Martikan dominated these playoffs.
5:35 p.m.
The tennis tournament is still at a standstill because of the rain, except for the lucky programmed under the roof. Thus, Maria Sharapova entered at this time on court to face Shahar Peer.
5:25 p.m.
Thanks to a brace from Giovani Dos Santos , Mexico has imposed against Gabon (2-0) during the second day of Group B. After its initial null against Korea, Mexico is a big step towards the quarter-finals.
5:27 p.m. Team USA too strong for France
For his opening match in the Olympic tournament, the team of France Tony Parker had the right to a lesson inflicted by Team USA (98-71). The best scorer of the game is called Kevin Durant with 22 points. Side lights, Ali Traore has scored 12 points.
5:20 p.m.
Murray carefree
Taking advantage of playing on the roof of Central Wimbledon, which protects it from rain, Andy Murray advanced to the second round by overcoming Stanislas Wawrinka in straight sets (6/3 6/3). The flagship of Switzerland therefore disappears from his opening match.
5:19 p.m.
In Group A male volleyball tournament, Argentina has taken the best of three sets of Australia (25-21 25-22 25-20).
5:10 p.m.
Radcliffe withdraws
British Athletics Federation and the British Olympic Association confirmed Sunday that the package of Paula Radcliffe in the marathon at the Olympics for medical reasons. Radcliffe suffers from a foot problem.
5:09 p.m.
In the group of France, Sweden confirmed its status as a challenger in Tunisia dominant (28-21). The Scandinavian top scorer with 8 Doder is called achievements.
5:02 p.m.
The Chinese diving raid began. Zi He and Wu Minxia won the title at diving 3 meter synchronized version. The Americans Kelci Bryant, Abigail Johnston and Canadian Jennifer Abel-Emilie Heymans completed the podium.
4:59 p.m.
Vastine in 8th finals
Unfairly deprived of an Olympic final four years ago, Alexis Vastine has not missed his opening match. The French still had to fight against the German Patrick Wojcicki (16-12). He will face the Mongol Tuvshinbat Byamba in 8th finals next Friday.
4:56 p.m.
Good start of the French women's boat match racing (Elliott 6m). The Blue won their duel against Portugal. They will face Australia later in the day.
4:52 p.m.
The first words of Priscilla Gneto after his bronze medal: " I'm super happy. My parents, my family were there. This is the first medal for Team France judo. I hope there will be subsequently other "
4:49 p.m.
In the test of Finn, Jonathan Lobert the French was ranked 4th in the second race on the lake of Weymouth and Portland. It also occupies the fourth place overall.
4:45 p.m.
Gneto bronze!
Bronze for Priscilla Gneto! The judoka glue Ippon to the opponent during the Belgian golden score. The joy of the 20-year-old ugly. Second medal for France in the Olympics after the silver medal of Celine Goberville shooting .
4:42 p.m.
Your Olympic Champion!
The favorite line of the race did not fail! Marianna Vos (Netherlands) won the gold medal by setting a sprint to three pouring rain. She beat Lizzie Armitstead (Great Britain) and Zabelinskaya Olga (Russia). Pauline Ferrand Prevot's 8th-, 10th Aude Biannic is.
4:42 p.m.
The French in turn is sanctioned. The counters are reset to equal to 59 seconds from the end of five minutes.
4:40 p.m.
Two minutes from the end of a fight highly tactical, Priscilla Gneto has a yuko lead after two belays inflicted on his opponent.
4:36 p.m.
Gneto five minutes of the coin
It's time for Priscilla Gneto . The French appeared on the mat facing the Belgian Ilse Heylen. At stake: a bronze medal for the one who wins the fight.
4:34 p.m.
End of the first round of qualifications kayak slalom singles. The French Etienne Daille realizes the seventh time in 3'' 05 of Spain's Samuel Hernanz. The top 12 after two rounds of qualifying are in the semifinals.
4:32 p.m.
The Blue started in gymnastics skills. Several objectives: to qualify for team finals, the open competition and devices.
4:28 p.m.
It is complicated for the Blues basketball. Team USA spent the next level and joined halftime with a lead of 16 points: 52-36. Already 15 units for Kevin Durant.
4:21 p.m.
Matches abandoned at Wimbledon
Rain remakes of his own in the London sky. Tennis matches were stopped, except for the part-Wawrinka Murray taking place under the roof of Central short. At the time of the interruption, Novak Djokovic was still shaken up by Fabio Fognini (6-6, 7 points to 7 in the tiebreaker).
4:22 p.m. At 13km to go, the gap is 45 seconds between the pack and three escaped.The podium seemed already formed. It only remains to know the order.
4:19 p.m.
Michelle Obama traveled to London to see the basketball players of Team USA.
4:17 p.m.
Rohart-Ponsot in the wind
Excellent debut Xavier Rohart and Pierre-Alexis Ponsot in the men's star.Last at the first mark, the two French sailors have made a spectacular comeback and won the first race on the lake of Weymouth and Portland. Ten rounds are scheduled before the race for medals to be held on August 5.
4:14 p.m.
At halftime, leading Sweden to Tunisia (16-11) in the handball tournament.These two nations are in the group of France who faces Britain tonight (20:30)
4:08 p.m.
There are more than three breakaways in mind. The American Olds was dropped.The gap is 30 seconds and Italy is leading the way to try to roll. The German, Canadian and American lend them a hand.
4:07 p.m.
Disappointment for Britain at the ExCel. The crowd favorite Colin Oates was released in repechage in - 66 kg.
4:00 p.m.
The three-point basket at the buzzer to Bokolo! The Blues are largely in the game against the USA at the end of first Quarter: 22-21.
3:56 p.m.
Murray and Djokovic on the courts
The lull in London finally allows the tennis tournament resume. Expected by any one country, Andy Murray gets on the court for a difficult first round against Stanislas Wawrinka. Novak Djokovic has, himself, to be joined at 5-5 in the first round by Fabio Fognini after leading 5-3.
3:47 p.m.
A group of four breakaways broke away from the pack: Marianne Vos (Netherlands), Shelley Olds (USA), Lizzie Armitstead (Great Britain) and Zabelinskaya Olga (Russia). This may be the right move! They have 15 seconds ahead of the peloton at 40km from the finish.
3:42 p.m.
Radwanska eliminated!
Big splash in the women's tennis tournament! Agnieszka Radwanska, No. 2 World finalist at Wimbledon, finally succumbed to the blows of the German Julia Goerges (7/5 6/7 6/4).
3:39 p.m.
Kimberly Rhode made history by becoming the Olympic champion skeet (clay pigeon) before the Chinese Wei Ning and Slovak Bartekova Danka. The American picks up his fifth medal (3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze) in five different Olympiads (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012).
3:35 p.m.
After the canoe slalom singles, up to the qualifications of the kayak slalom singles and a beautiful new map on the French side in the person of Stephen Daille .
3:25 p.m.
Only a few minutes before kickoff between France and the United States.
3:23 p.m.
Gneto will play the bronze
Priscilla Gneto won his repechage face of South Korea with two Yukos. Judoka (-52 kg) is more than a fight to win a bronze medal!
3:18 p.m.
Estanguet ensures
Good first pass of Tony Estanguet . The Pau realizes the second time in 2'' 41 of Slovenian Savsek Benjamin, with four second penalty. The second round of qualifying will take place later in the afternoon.
3:15 p.m.
First sensation in the basin of canoeing with the difficulties of the Olympic champion Michal Martikan. Tony Estanguet great adversary, the Slovak is penultimate in the provisional rankings after missing a gate.
3:13 p.m.
Eliminated in the quarterfinals, Priscilla Gneto is competing in his repechage against South Korean Kim Kyung-Ok.
3:12 p.m.
The men's saber tournament is already over for the last two Olympic champions of the specialty. Italy's Aldo Montano, crowned in Athens in 2004, lost against his compatriot Diego Occhiuzzi (15-13) in 8th. Titleholder, China's Zhong Man has been the law of the Hungarian Aron Szilagyi (15-10) at the same stage.
3:12 p.m.
Attacks are increasing at the front! Van Dijk and cord were quickly taken. Since then, the Dutch, the Germans and the Americans are trying to tighten the race.The French are all in the bunch.
3:07 p.m.
Here is the first reaction of Celine Goberville, silver medalist in pistol shooting at 10 meters , the first French medal of these Games. " I am very proud to bring back a medal for France. I did not get on the podium, even though I had a good season, because it's my first Olympics. I still can not realize. J ' I was disappointed the last lead that makes me go from first to second place. But the important thing is the medal "
2:57 p.m.
A result of men's football: Egypt and New Zealand have made a draw (1-1). A score that does not suit them after their initial two losses against Brazil and Belarus.
2:48 p.m.
Agnieszka Radwanska breathe. The Polish equalized in one set all against Germany's Julia Goerges with a second run pulled the tie-break (7/6, 7 points to 5)
2:39 p.m.
Ellen Van Dijk (Netherlands) is back on the attack. Good news: Audrey Cordontook his wheel! It is just under 80km to go.
In the event of finn, French Jonathan Lobert took 9th place in the first race.The second race is scheduled on Sunday delayed due to bad weather.
2:36 p.m.
Acceleration in the lead. Pauline Ferrand Prevot- very well positioned. The peloton is still together for now.
2:34 p.m.
Estanguet begins
Big event on Sunday expected the French side, the canoe slalom singles.Qualifications are at the moment to start. Tony Estanguet , double Olympic champion (2000, 2004), pass in 16th place out of 17 competitors entered. The top 12 athletes at the end of both courses will go into semi-finals.
2:27 p.m.
No final skeet (clay pigeon shooting equivalent) for Veronique Girardet . The French was 10th of qualifications (66 pts). Only the first six will compete for medals in the afternoon. The American Kimberly Rhode has signed a new Olympic record with a total of 74 points out of a possible 75.
2:22 p.m.
World number 2, Agnieszka Radwanska is bullied for his first ride on the grass at Wimbledon. Finalist here a few weeks ago, the Polish is led by Germany's Julia Goerges (5/7 3/3). This meeting is the only currently arguing through the roof of the Central Court.
2:19 p.m.
In basketball, Brazil narrow victory over Australia (75-71) in group B. 16 points for Leandro Barbosa, 20 Pat Mills Australian side. Recall that France defies the United States at 15:30.
2:13 p.m.
The podium of the Céline Goberville shot with silver
2:11 p.m.
Fourth time series the 100m backstroke, Camille Lacourt told his impressions to our special correspondent in London. "There was some stress, apprehension, but mostly a lot of excitement. I did most to change in the semifinals, I also tried not to get into the red, so the goal is met. Now he will have fun a little more tonight and return in the final. I saw that Grevers made a good 100 meters, but these are the series and I promise a great fight. "
Manaudou stuck on 100 back
2:05 p.m.
After a rather quiet start to the race, it settles! Ellen van Dijk of the Netherlands has accelerated ahead of the pack to start the race.
1:54 p.m.
The sky darkened London seriously. Several sites are in the rain. For now, the tests of beach volleyball and tennis in particular is continuing.
1:59 p.m. " I was a good start but my two fights that lasted, the first and third were against two right-handed ones, which are o-uchi back in custody. It was not easy to find a solution to counter them while being shifted enough to avoid being attacked. I felt powerless to bring down the Georgian because it is so large and so right I could not take it. I get frustrated not to go further because I feel I have done everything in my preparation but I'm still missing a little something , "said David Larose after being knocked out in 8th finals of -66 kg.
1:50 p.m.
And that's it for Gneto, beaten on a waza-ari after two Yukos penalty against her for non-combative and out of carpet. The French will contest the repechage.
1:48 p.m.
The IOC reported that the Uzbek gymnast Luiza Galiulina was excluded from the Games after testing positive for furosemide, a diuretic, on July 25.
1:44 p.m.
Another reaction from the Olympic pool, that of Camille Muffat , best time series in the 400m freestyle. "It's morning, so it took was a little boost to stay awake and make sure, as it there is no semi-finals. Had to send, here. Coralie(Balmy) had swam too fast before the other girls have left a little faster as usual, and I thought it would be really stupid to pass the eighth or ninth, so it was better to make sure. I do not trust too much to me sensation because it has often played tricks, but I do not feel tired, I'm well, I know I'm ready. "
Manaudou stuck on 100 back
1:43 p.m.
Priscilla Gneto is on track for his quarter-final in -52 kg. It fought against the North Korean Kum Ae Year
1:43 p.m.
The floor is wet and rainy. Several punctures are noteworthy, and a minor fall on the back of the pack. French women have been seen leading the pack, well placed.
1:41 p.m.
Big impression of Croatia in men's handball tournament. The Ivano Balic teammates have made short work of South Korea (31-21) in group B.
1:33 p.m.
Will be in the 4x100m relay final. The reaction in London to Alain Bernard , who played perhaps his final Olympic race. " This is the last competition of my career, it is not nothing for a top athlete and there is a special flavor, but you must leave the emotions aside to focus on our race. This morning, the job This was to qualify for the relay final. From the four, only two will swim tonight since Yannick Agnel and Fabien Gilot will be incorporated. We will consult with the coaches, based on our feelings, we will determine who will to swim tonight, for one purpose, that this move is as efficient as possible "
1:29 p.m.
The reaction Bolade Apithy from our special correspondent in London: " I do not know, I do not know ... I was well, I slept well, I'm well trained. But he has an odd distance. And when one starts with seven keys of late, he had to try something else. But it was too late. I threw myself into the lion's den alone. This is someone I've already learned, I know what that it is. I am disgusted, disappointed especially for all the people who supported me . "
1:25 p.m.
Big disappointment for Bolade Apithy . The swordsman was released from his opening match against the Belarusian Aliaksandr Buikevich (15-11). The Games are finished for him, as the tricolor group had failed to qualify for the tournament team.
1:21 p.m.
It left for the road race for girls! 140km are planned. Pauline Ferrand Prevot-(20 years), Audrey Cordon (22 years) and Biannic Aude (21 years) are likely French.
1:19 p.m.
On the site of Weymouth and Portland, southern England, began the first races with the finn. It includes the French Jonathan Lobert, for now the eighth (of 24) at the first mark.
1:16 p.m.
And that's it for Larose, beaten on ippon after just over a minute of golden score.
1:14 p.m.
Australia with its outboard Magnussen clocked the fastest time series of the 4x100m relay in 3'12'' 29. The Blues, for the last Olympic race of Alain Bernard, spend time with the 4th (3'13'' 38) behind the United States and Russia.Olympic silver medalists four years ago, El Tri will play medal tonight. This is the end of morning events in the aquatic center.
1:14 p.m.
Larose to Golden Score. Neither judoka has scored more.
1:09 p.m.
Money for Goberville
It will be a silver medal! Goberville Celine does a better shot than the Olena Kostevych and removes the second place in the final 10 meters of the pistol.The gold medal back to the Chinese Guo Wenjun. The French may regret that damned last shot but refers to France's first medal in his OJ!
1:06 p.m.
Goberville crack on the last shot with a small 8.8! It must play a dam for the silver or bronze.
1:05 p.m.
After qualifying for Priscilla Gneto quarterfinals, David Larose hassle to turn his eighth-finals, in -66 kg, facing the Georgian Lasha Shadatuashvili.
1:04 p.m.
More than a shot and Celine Goberville will perhaps become Olympic champion in the 10 meter pistol. It has 0.5 pts ahead of her runner before the last shot.
1:04 p.m.
Britain's Colin Oates won his spot in the quarterfinals of a Yuko at the last second in an amazing atmosphere!
1:02 p.m.
The 4x100m freestyle relay (Leveaux, Bernard, Lefert, Stravius) won his heat in
3'13'' 38. The Blues will compete for a medal tonight.
12:59
At the end of three shots, Celine Goberville still leads the final of the pistol at 10 meters! She beat Olena Kostevych and China's Guo Wenjun of two tenths.
12:58
In rowing, and Jeremiah Stany Delayre Azou qualified for the semifinals of the lightweight double sculls, winning their series in 6'40'' 89.
12:56
Muffat place
Very nice impression of Camille Muffat . La Niçoise has kept under the foot, which does not prevent the best time series of the 400m freestyle in 4'03'' 29.Coralie Balmy qualifies with the third time. Serious medal hopes for tonight.
12:50
The Royal Artillery Barracks, the final pistol at 10 meters has started well forCeline Goberville . The French ranks first draft after three shots out of ten.
12:48
Huge race Coralie Balmy ! The French beat his personal best (4'03'' 56) and won his heat in the 400m freestyle. The Toulouse is a credible candidate to the podium tonight. Federica Pellegrini only took 3rd place in 4'05'' 30.
12:46
The granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II, Zara Phillips, is selected in the Equestrian team for eventing. Ellea competed in dressage on Sunday, before taking the tests and cross-jumping in the coming days.
12:42
Camille Muffat competing in the 400m, Britain's Rebecca Adlington won his heat in 4'05'' 75. This is more than 4 seconds the fastest time of the French this year.
12:38
In skeet, skeet equivalent of the French Veronique Girardet occupies the fifth place after two rounds of qualifying three. The final will take place this afternoon to 15 hours.
12:34
Events are linked to the aquatic center. Series up to now in the 400m freestyle with Coralie Balmy and especially Camille Muffat . They will swim in the respective fourth and fifth series. The eight fastest times directly access the final to be held tonight.
12:33
Gneto in quarter
Ippon of the French who qualifies for the quarterfinals after only 1'30'' Combat!Nice work ... She will face the North Korean An Kum Ae for a spot in the semifinals.
12:30
Priscilla Gneto comes up from the ExCeL for his eighth final of -52 kg against the Portuguese Joana Ramos.
12:27
At the ExCel also currently taking place in women's gymnastics qualifications.French women spend in the third subdivision in the late afternoon.
12:20
The response from Matt Grevers. The American co-favorite with Lacourt is needed in 52'' 92, best time of the morning. The French makes him the fourth time series. The semifinals will take place tonight.
12:19
The reaction of Camille Lacourt after his 100m backstroke: " The main thing was to go in half. An entry in the Games, it's special. It was my first. I'm glad that this has not se well ".
12:17
Lacourt does not lack
Shoulder to shoulder with Briton Liam Tancock, Camille Lacourt up the little jerk in the final meters to win the series in 53'' 51. Nice introduction. However, it will not pass to Benjamin Stasiulis last of the series (55'' 36)
12:14
It's time for Camille Lacourt Stasiulis and Benjamin. The 16 best time access to the semifinals.
12:13
There will be two French women in the third round in the tournament table tennis. After Xue Li, Yifang Xian defeated North Korean Sun Myung in six innings (11-9, 11-6, 6-11, 11-9, 8-11, 11-6).
12:07
The series began in the 100m backstroke. Candidate for the Olympic title, Camille Lacourt swim in the fifth of six rounds in the program, along with the other French Stasiulis Benjamin.
12:06
The French Celine Goberville , all smiles after qualifying for shooting at 10m.
12:05
In the group of experts Handball, Iceland just defeated Argentina (31-25). The Blues begin facing Britain tonight at 20:30.
11:54
Only French fencer started this Sunday in the individual saber event, Bolade Apithy, double vice European champion title, intends to have fun above all during his first Olympics as a starter.
11:58 Good news in the clan tricolor in gymnastics. 9th skills on parallel bars yesterday, but with the same rating as the eighth (15.333 pts), Hamilton Sabot was recovered for the final.
11:50
A result that will interest the Blues in basketball. Nigeria beat Tunisia (60-56) with 15 points including the Chalon Alade Aminu. Both teams are in the group of France.
11:41
And speedy victory for the French who inflicts an Ippon to the opponent and climbed into 8th finals!
11:44 Agnel to go
Very good introduction to Yannick Agnel , winning her heat in 1'46'' 60. He realizes the third time of the morning Sun behind Yang and Ryan Lochte. Grégory Mallet also goes with the 12th lap. The semifinals will take place tonight.
11:40
Second bout of the day for David Larose, opposite the Romanian Dan FASIE in 16C-finals.
11:39
And Colin Oates, driven by his public, is needed in an atmosphere of bull!
11:36
We expect the opening match of Yannick Agnel in the next round of the 200m freestyle. Grégory Mallet has signed the fourth time in the fourth series (1'47'' 39).
11:33
Britain's Colin Oates enters the fray at the dojo and the atmosphere has risen several notches! This promises to Fall Pavia who will face Columbia on Monday in a -57 kg ...
11:27
There will be a French final of 10m Air Pistol. Celine Goberville has indeed completed three e qualifications. The final will start at 24:45.
11:20
Recall that the French will have the opportunity to catch up on the 200m backstroke.
11:20
" It's a bit hard to take to finish last in the series with the 22 th time series. I still have the 200 this weekend, we'll see how it goes. I'll try to swim as fast as possible even though I'm not as fast as I want , "said one Laure Manaudou not so disappointed after its elimination in the playoffs the 100m backstroke.
11:17
Manaudou eliminated
Laure Manaudou eliminated! The French finished last in his heat of the 100m backstroke in 1'01'' 03. However, Castel Alexianne qualified for the semifinals by winning the 14 th time series (1'00'' 16).
11:15
It left for Manaudou !
11:13
Next opponent for Gneto in 8th finals of -52 kg, Portugal's Joana Ramos.
11:12
Laure Manaudou is in the latest round in the company of Alexianne Castel ...
11:11
Olympic record for Seebohm
Olympic record for Emily Seebohm in the 100m backstroke series! The Australian finished its race in 58'' 23!
11:10
And victory for Gneto waza ari on during the golden score! The two French are still in contention in judo.
11:09
Qualification Xue Li ! The French is required 11-6 in the seventh and final round.She will face Spain's Shen Yanfei at 19:00 in the third round.
11:05
While conducting a yuko, Priscilla Gneto is to reach 7'' from the end! Golden Score ...
10:58
Xue Li has just lost the sixth inning against Lay Jian Fang of Australia (9-11).Qualified for the third round will be decided in the seventh and final round.
10:59 Priscilla Gneto between the track in -52 kg. The French met the Chinese Hongmei He.
10:52
The tournament women's field hockey began in Riverside Arena. New Zealand lead 1-0 against Australia at the end of ten minutes.
10:48
Xue Li has just lost the fifth inning. That it no longer leads 3-2 against Lay Jian Fang of Australia. Recall that a game of table tennis is played in best of seven innings.
10:45
In basketball, started his first game in Group A, that of France. Nigeria leads 31-15 against Tunisia in the 2 th Quarter.
10:42
In table tennis, the French Xue Li is currently facing Australia's Fang Lay Jian 2e turn. It has three sets to one.
10:39
it goes to Larose with a Yuko! He will be opposed to the Romanian Dan FASIE 2 e turn.
10:35
David Larose began his first fight against the Israeli Golan Pollack.
10:29
Boxers with Alexis Vastine , bronze medalist in 2008 unhappy, will also begin their Olympics. John Savarino, their coach, is the knowledge for you.
Five boxers looking for podium
10:34 In judo, Priscilla Gneto will compete in the -52 kg this morning. David Larosebegin its tournament around 10:30 -66 kg.
10:28
The handball players will also begin their tournament tonight. Experts should know a walkover against the British ...
10:27
The event of the day in sports will be the match of the basketball team in France against the United States at 15:30.
10:25
In fencing, Bolade Apithy is the only French representative in the individual saber. He will start against Belarus Aliaksandr Buikevich at 12:50.
10:18
There are not that swimmers competing this Sunday among the French. Tony Estanguet , double Olympic champion (2000 and 2004) will participate in the skills of canoe single (C1) this afternoon.
10:18
This is also the return of Laure Manaudou at the Olympics. After the fiasco in Beijing, the young mother she will shine in London?
10:12
Camille Muffat will be THE big favorite in the 400m freestyle. Niçoise bring she to France its first gold medal tonight?
10:06
Many French people competing today. In swimming, Laure Manaudou, Camille Muffat, Coralie Balmy but also the 4x100m relay runners will compete. Alain Bernard, Olympic champion four years ago, will play his last race at the Games.
