Paris (AFP)

The French women's water polo team will not discover the Olympic Games in Tokyo next summer after its defeat in the quarter-finals of the Olympic qualifying tournament on Friday in Trieste (Italy).

The Blue were clearly bowed to Hungary (20-7) in the quarter-finals.

Only the two finalist teams of this TQO will obtain the last Olympic sesame in play.

Never before have the French women managed to qualify for the Olympics since women's water polo entered the Olympic program in 2000.

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