Kevin Mayer enters the track for the decathlon

The program of the day on the French side

In addition to the start of the decathlon events for Kevin Mayer, who will run in the 100m from 2 am, Paris time, many French people are engaged in Tokyo this Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Laura Grangeon has already been in the water since a good hour and a half for the 10 km in open water.

Céline Boutier and Perrine Delacour start the women’s golf event, while Madeleine Larcheron will make her debut at the Olympics during the skate park event, at 2 a.m., Paris time, like Julia Chanourdie and Anouck Jaubert at the escalation.

In canoeing, Maxime Beaumont, Manon Hostens and the Guillaume Burger-Etienne Hubert duo are in contention today, like Mathilde Rivière in wrestling (- 57 kg). In athletics, Pascal Martinot-Lagarde and Aurel Manga contest the semi-finals of the 110m hurdles this morning. Without forgetting Alais Kalonki (diving), the Tremble sisters (synchronized swimming), Nicolas Delmotte (horse riding), the French track cycling team or the Camille Lecointre-Aloïse Retornaz (sailing) duo.

In team sports, the French handball players face the Netherlands in basketball in the quarter-finals (1:45 p.m. Paris time) while the Bleues, in basketball, also play a place in the last four against Spain (14 hours, Paris time).