PARIS—Stade de France’s purple track will stage Paris Games athletics’ competition on Friday as the world record holder takes on the defending Olympic champion in the men’s 10,000 meters final.
French judoka Teddy Riner, who lit the Olympic cauldron at the opening ceremony with Marie-Jose Perec, will take to the mat in his bid for a fourth Olympic gold medal, while local swimmer Leon Marchand goes for his fourth title of the Games.
