France at the 1964 Summer Paralympics

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France at the
1964 Summer Paralympics
Flag of France.svg
IPC code FRA
NPC French Paralympic and Sports Committee
Website france-paralympique.fr
in Tokyo
Competitors13 in 5 sports
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold
4
Silver
2
Bronze
5
Total
11
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

France sent a delegation to compete at the 1964 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. The French athletes finished eleventh in the overall medal count. [1]

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Medalists

Belgium and France both sent one athlete each to form a team for dartchery mixed pairs open. This team finished third and a bronze medal was attributed to both countries in the medal table.

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold René David
Ilanoun
Roger Schuh
Archery Men's St. Nicholas round team open
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Serge Bec Wheelchair fencing Men's épée individual
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Serge Bec Wheelchair fencing Men's sabre individual
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Serge Bec
Michel Foucre
Aimé Planchon
Wheelchair fencing Men's sabre team
Silver medal icon.svg SilverLercerf
Musy
Seguin
Archery Men's Columbia round team open
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Serge Bec
Michel Foucre
Aimé Planchon
Wheelchair fencing Men's épée team
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze René David Archery Men's St. Nicholas round open
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jacques Biron Athletics Men's slalom open
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzePesnaud
Raymond Schelfaut
Dartchery Mixed pairs open
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Aimé Planchon Swimming Women's 50m breaststroke incomplete class 3
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Aimé Planchon Wheelchair fencing Men's sabre individual

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References

  1. "Medal Standings Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. 1964. Archived from the original on 2009-03-14. Retrieved 2009-08-05.