
French table tennis player Félix Lebrun secured a bronze medal victory in the men's single table tennis event at the Olympics. Lebrun's triumph came in a straight sets win over Brazilian Hugo Calderano, marking a significant moment for the host country's fans.
The victory holds special significance for Lebrun as it served as a form of revenge against Calderano. Earlier in the tournament, Calderano had defeated Lebrun's older brother, Alexis, adding an extra layer of motivation for the French athlete.