France defended its Olympic gold medal in men’s volleyball on Saturday after winning three sets in a row and beating Spain. Meanwhile the French basketball team are hoping to win its first gold against the US, which have won every edition since 2008. FRANCE 24’s Leo McGuinn reports.
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