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RIO DE JANEIRO -- France bounced back from a difficult week to claim its second team title in equestrian at the Rio Games, beating the United States to a gold medal in the show jumping Wednesday.Frances chances of claiming the title diminished last week when world No. 2 two Simon Delestre had to withdraw from the team after an injury to his horse, Hermes Ryan, in the stables at the Deodoro competition venue.The team suffered a further blow when Penelope Leprevost fell in Sundays first qualifier and was out of individual competition.We had really bad luck at the beginning of the week, but I think maybe it helped us to fight more and more, Kevin Staut said. Last week, it was unbelievable to think that we might get a medal, and for sure not the gold.But we have great players, great horses and were really proud of this medal. The most important thing is the team. Its four riders and we need all four riders to win this medal. Im really proud to be French, a rider and gold medal.Staut once again jumped a clear round, while teammates Roger-Yves Bost and Philippe Rozier picked up only a time penalty each.With the top three scores counting, France knew it had won gold, and so Leprevost did not even have to jump.Frances eventing team also won gold last week.It was Frances second team show jumping title after winning at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal with a foursome that included Roziers father, Jean-Marcel Rozier, who is in Rio.Now two gold medals in the family. Its unbelievable for me and my family, Philippe Rozier said.France finished the two-round competition on three faults, two fewer than the U.S. team of Kent Farrington, Lucy Davis, McLain Ward and Elizabeth Madden.It was a little deflating to go in knowing that we could not beat France, because that was our goal, Ward said. But it was a brilliant team performance.The U.S. was hit by a late blow as it went down to three riders after Madden pulled out on Wednesday morning because of an injury to her horse Cortes `C.We had a bit of a setback this morning not having Elizabeth, Ward said. We always put the horses first, so it was not correct to compete with him today.She has been our anchor for so long. It is a little unsettling when you lose her. But the team had to rally and it was a great performance.Germany beat Canada in a jump-off for bronze after both teams finished on a score of eight. Germany has won a medal in every equestrian competition in Rio de Janeiro.Home-team favorites Brazil finished fifth after all three riders still in the competition had a single rail down.Wednesdays competition also served as a third qualifier for Fridays individual medal round, in which all scores are wiped clear.Timothy Fosu-Mensah Jersey . The (11-11-4) Jets are seventh in the Central Division with 26 points. Fifth place Dallas and sixth-seeded Nashville also have 26 points, but the Stars have three games in hand on Winnipeg while Nashville has two. Nick Powell Jersey . Nigeria beat surprise package Ethiopia 2-0 in the second leg of their playoff for a comfortable 4-1 aggregate victory. Victor Moses converted a 20th-minute penalty after an Ethiopian handball, and Victor Obinna made certain of Nigerias place in Brazil with his powerful free kick in the 82nd at UJ Esuene Stadium. http://www.jerseymanchesterunitedsoccer.com/womens-diogo-dalot-manchester-united-jersey/ . The Cincinnati Reds remain perfect with their speedy rookie outfielder in the starting lineup. Nemanja Matic Jersey . Miller finished in two minutes, 6.09 seconds, one day before the first medal race on the Alpine schedule. The 36-year-old American also turned in the top time in Thursdays opening training session. Matty Willock Jersey . - The Oakland Raiders re-signed offensive lineman Khalif Barnes on Friday.A look at Day 14 of Wimbledon on Sunday:Weather: Cloudy. High of 73 degrees (23 degrees Celsius).Mens singles final: No. 2 Andy Murray of Britain beat No. 6 Milos Raonic of Canada 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2).Mixed doubles final: Henri Kontinen of Finland and Heather Watson of Britain beat No. 15 Robert Farah of Colombia and Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germany 7-6 (5), 6-4.Stat of the Day: 8 -- Aces for Raonic, who entereed the final averaging 25 1/2 per match in the tournament.ddddddddddddQuote of the day: I dont mind failing. Like, failings OK, providing that youve given your best and put everything into it. -- Murray, who had lost three Grand Slam finals in a row.---Online:http://www.wimbledon.org ' ' '