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JO-2020 / Basketball: the French beaten by the Americans but qualified for the quarterfinals Saitama (Japan) (AFP) The French basketball players qualified for the quarter-finals of the Olympic tournament, despite their defeat (93-82) conceded against the Americans, big favorites of the Tokyo Games, Tuesday in Saitama. By losing by less than 15 points, the threshold not to be exceeded in the context of a tie with their competitors from other groups, the Blue thus ensured to finish among
Saitama (Japan) (AFP)
The French basketball players qualified for the quarter-finals of the Olympic tournament, despite their defeat (93-82) conceded against the Americans, big favorites of the Tokyo Games, Tuesday in Saitama.
By losing by less than 15 points, the threshold not to be exceeded in the context of a tie with their competitors from other groups, the Blue thus ensured to finish among the two best third.
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Source: france24
