Paris Olympics: France win men's volleyball gold but fail to end US basketball supremacy

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The men's basketball final was attended by French president Emmanuel Macron, Jimmy Fallon and Megan Rapinoe among others.
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00:00A bittersweet Olympic day for France, the hosts defended their gold title in men's volleyball
00:07against Poland, but failed again to end the American supremacy in men's basketball in
00:15the rematch of the Tokyo 2020 final.
00:18France also lost the women's handball title to Norway 29-21 in women's football.
00:27The US beat Brazil 1-0 to win their fifth Olympic gold, glory for China as well after
00:35completing an unprecedented Olympic diving sweep of eight golds.

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