France beats Egypt in Men's Handball at Paris 2024
Hard-fought Victory for Defending Champions
France's Men's Handball Team Secures First Win in Paris 2024
Paris, 31 July 2024 - In a nail-biting match at South Paris Arena 6, France's Men's Handball Team defeated Egypt 26-25 in their third match of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
After a disappointing start to the tournament with two losses, the defending Olympic champions were desperate for a win. Egypt, on the other hand, had won their first two matches and were looking to extend their streak.
The match was fiercely contested from the start, with both teams trading goals. France took an early lead, but Egypt fought back to tie the score at 12-12 at halftime.
In the second half, France pulled away slightly, but Egypt refused to go away. With just minutes remaining, the score was tied at 25-25.
In a dramatic finish, France's Nedim Remili scored a goal in the final seconds to give his team the victory. The win keeps France's hopes of defending their Olympic title alive, while Egypt's hopes of making the semifinals have taken a blow.
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