France competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 138 competitors, 118 men and 20 women, took part in 89 events in 14 sports.
France competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 200 competitors, 169 men and 31 women, took part in 107 events in 16 sports.
France competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, and failed to win a single gold medal for the second time only in the history of the modern Olympic Games. 238 competitors, 210 men and 28 women, took part in 120 events in 19 sports.
France competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden. 137 competitors, 119 men and 18 women, took part in 95 events in 15 sports.
France competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 245 competitors, 214 men and 31 women, took part in 131 events in 18 sports.
France competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 255 competitors, 219 men and 36 women, took part in 112 events in 17 sports. At the beginning of the games there was an incident where a French coach was physically assaulted by a Stadium gatekeeper who refused him entry. It boiled over to a point where the entire French team did not participate in the Parade of Nations, and conversations were made to pull out of the games completely. However, the issue was resolved and France went on to compete.
Jean Stern was a French Olympic champion épée fencer.
Guy Périllat Merceroz is a former alpine ski racer from the resort of La Clusaz, Haute-Savoie, one of the top ski racers of the 1960s.
Jean-Claude Raphael is a Mauritian judoka and the main coach at Kokoro Judo Coaching.
Gilles Berolatti is a French fencer and olympic champion in foil competition.
Jean-Claude Magnan is a French fencer and olympic champion in foil competition, and medalists in three successive Olympics.
Jean-Claude Rabbath is a Lebanese high jumper.
Jean-Louis René Olry is a French retired slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Jean-Claude Patrice Jacques Bernard Olry is a French retired slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won a bronze in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Jean-Claude Nallet is a retired French sprinter. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 4 × 400 m relay and at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the 400 m hurdles and reached the final in the relay. He won two gold and two silver medals in these events at the European championships of 1969-1974. Nallet retired after finishing sixth in the 400 m hurdles at the 1978 European Athletics Championships. He is married to French Olympic gymnast Chantal Seggiaro.
Jean-Claude Brondani is a French former judoka who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Claude Lecante is a former French cyclist. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in the team pursuit event.
Jean-Claude Amoureux is a French sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Claude Decosse is a French racewalker. He competed in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Claude Viry is a French biathlete. He competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics and the 1976 Winter Olympics.
