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Schroder was on fire during Germany's blowout win over France.

Tempers ran high Friday in Paris’s pop-up Champs de Mars Arena, with Georgian judoka Guram Tushishvili disqualified after throwing a rare tantrum following his defeat at the hands of French judo giant Teddy Riner. Riner went on to win his fourth Olympic gold medal, with Brazil’s Beatriz Souza securing first…

Jean-Philippe Mateta’s early header put France into the men’s Olympic semi-finals with a 1-0 win against Argentina, before a brawl after the final whistle

Whatever happens between now and next week, the Paris Games unquestionably belong to France’s swimming superstar

Léon Marchand's Olympic gold medal win in swimming at La Défense Arena captivates France, sparking discussions of royal titles and inspiring national pride.

AP photographer Gregory Bull explains how he was looking to capture the frustration he sensed Vahine Fierro of France was feeling Friday during a heat at the Paris Olympics

Jean-Philippe Mateta’s early header settled a febrile game that ended with a 30-man dust up at the final whistle

British rider Ben Maher says he can't remember the exact incident in the Pony Club as an under -16 when he slept on the top of a lorry because he was so upset at a performance. But he conceded the possibility.

The much-loved Teddy Riner beat South Korea’s Kim Min-jong in the +100kg final while Romane Dicko won bronze in the women’s +78kg category

Riner sent the Champs-de-Mars Arena crowd wild by beating South Korean Kim Min-yong to claim a fourth Olympic gold medal.

Equestrian events held at the Palace of Versailles are yet another example of France’s magnificent venues, which will be hard to outshine at the next Summer Games.