| France at the 1988 Winter Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | FRA |
| NPC | French Paralympic and Sports Committee |
| Competitors | 16 (15 men and 1 woman) in 2 sports |
| Medals Ranked 7th |
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| Winter Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
France competed at the 1988 Winter Paralympics in Innsbruck, Austria. 16 competitors (15 men and 1 woman) won 13 medals, including 5 gold, 5 silver and 3 bronze. France finished 7th in the medal table. [1]
France competed in alpine skiing and cross-country skiing.
Ten athletes (nine men, one woman) competed in alpine skiing. The medalists are:
Bernard Baudean Men's Downhill LW3 [2] Tristan Mouric Men's Giant Slalom LW9 [3] Tristan Mouric Men's Slalom LW9 [4] 
Bernard Baudean Men's Giant Slalom LW3 [5] Tristan Mouric Men's Downhill LW9 [6] Stephane Saas Men's Downhill B2 [7] Stephane Saas Men's Giant Slalom B2 [8] 
Virginie Lopez Women's Giant Slalom LW2 [9] Virginie Lopez Women's Slalom LW2 [10] Six athletes (all men) competed in cross-country skiing. The medalists are:
Jean-Yves Arvier Men's Long Distance 20 km LW6/8 [11] Pierre Delaval Men's Short Distance 5 km LW5/7 [12] Pierre Delaval Men's Long Distance 15 km LW5/7 [13] Jean-Yves Arvier Men's Short Distance 10 km LW6/8 [14] 
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Alpine skiing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics, in Lillehammer (Norway), consisted of 66 events, 46 for men and 20 for women.
Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Paralympics consisted of 48 events, 30 for men and 18 for women.
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The Women's Downhill competition of the Innsbruck 1984 Paralympics.
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