France at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | FRA |
NOC | French National Olympic and Sports Committee |
Website | www |
in Moscow | |
Competitors | 121 (98 men and 23 women) in 13 sports |
Medals Ranked 8th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
France competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics, France competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag. 121 competitors, 98 men and 23 women, took part in 85 events in 13 sports. [1]
Men's 100 metres
Men's 200 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 1,500 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's 4x400 metres Relay
Men's 50 km Walk
Men's High Jump
Men's Long Jump
Men's Triple Jump
Men's Pole Vault
Women's 100 metres
Women's 100 m Hurdles
Women's Pentathlon
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Nine cyclists represented France in 1980. Alain Bondue won a silver medal in the individual pursuit.
16 fencers, 11 men and 5 women, represented France in 1980.
Three male pentathletes represented France in 1980.
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's Team Competition:
Men's 100m Freestyle
Men's 200m Freestyle
Men's 100m Butterfly
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Women's 100m Freestyle
Women's 100m Breaststroke
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