Play all audios:
Another silver medal was added to France's tally this Thursday, August 8, 2024. Boxer Billal Bennama took silver in the -51kg category after a final against Uzbek Hasanboy Dusmatov.
Right now, the PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES are synonymous with a jackpot for France! From the outset, Paris has set the tone: a dazzling opening ceremony, events at the most beautiful sites in
the capital and the Île-de-France region, and even a futuristic Olympic cauldron in the shape of a hot-air balloon! And to top it all off, the French athletes are in the starting-blocks to
score as many victories as possible. There are already 53 MEDALS on the counter: 14 gold, 18 silver and 21 bronze. And there's more to come! A new medal has just been added to our
collection on AUGUST 8, 2024. At Stade Roland-Garros, the men's -51kg boxing final pitted France's BILLAL BENNAMA against Uzbekistan's HASANBOY DUSMATOV. In the end, the
French boxer won a silver medal, taking 2nd place on the podium. This is the 26-year-old's FIRST OLYMPIC AWARD. It's the third medal for France in boxing this year, and the first
in this discipline in the country's history at the Olympic Games. THIS PAGE MAY CONTAIN AI-ASSISTED ELEMENTS, MORE INFORMATION HERE.