France at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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France at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Flag of France.svg
IOC code FRA
NOC French National Olympic and Sports Committee
Website www.franceolympique.com  (in French)
in Barcelona
Competitors339 (241 men and 98 women) in 25 sports
Flag bearer Jean-François Lamour
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold
8
Silver
5
Bronze
16
Total
29
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

France competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 339 competitors, 241 men and 98 women, took part in 196 events in 25 sports. [1]

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Catherine Fleury Judo Women's 61 kg 30 July
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Philippe Omnès Fencing Men's foil 31 July
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Éric Srecki Fencing Men's épée 1 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Franck David Sailing Men's Lechner A-390 2 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Cécile Nowak Judo Women's 48 kg 2 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nicolas Hénard
Yves Loday
Sailing Tornado 3 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Sébastien Flute Archery Men's individual 3 August
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Marie-José Pérec Athletics Women's 400 metres 5 August
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli Cycling Women's individual road race 26 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Franck Badiou Shooting Men's 10 metre air rifle 27 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Pascal Tayot Judo Men's 86 kg 29 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Sylvain Curinier Canoeing Men's slalom K-1 2 August
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jean-Philippe Gatien Table tennis Men's singles 6 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Hervé Boussard
Didier Faivre-Pierret
Philippe Gaumont
Jean-Louis Harel
Cycling Men's team time trial 26 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Nathalie Lupino Judo Women's +72 kg 27 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze David Douillet Judo Men's +95 kg 27 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Stéphan Caron Swimming Men's 100 metre freestyle 28 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Laetitia Meignan Judo Women's 72 kg 28 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Catherine Plewinski Swimming Women's 100 metre butterfly 29 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Franck Esposito Swimming Men's 200 metre butterfly 30 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Bertrand Damaisin Judo Men's 78 kg 30 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jacky Avril Canoeing Men's slalom C-1 1 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jean-Michel Henry Fencing Men's épée 1 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Franck Adisson
Wilfrid Forgues
Canoeing Men's slalom C-2 2 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jean-François Lamour Fencing Men's sabre 2 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Hubert Bourdy
Hervé Godignon
Éric Navet
Michel Robert
Equestrian Team jumping 4 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jean-Philippe Daurelle
Franck Ducheix
Hervé Granger-Veyron
Pierre Guichot
Jean-François Lamour
Fencing Men's team sabre 7 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Olivier Boivin
Didier Hoyer
Canoeing Men's C-2 1000 metres 8 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze France men's national handball team
Handball Men's tournament 8 August

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [2]

SportMenWomenTotal
Archery 336
Athletics 381957
Badminton 134
Boxing 55
Canoeing 23831
Cycling 14418
Diving 202
Equestrian 8412
Fencing 15520
Gymnastics 3811
Handball 16016
Judo 7714
Modern pentathlon 33
Rowing 18725
Sailing 13417
Shooting 10717
Swimming 151025
Synchronized swimming 33
Table tennis 426
Tennis 347
Volleyball 12012
Water polo 1313
Weightlifting 66
Wrestling 99
Total24198339

Archery

In France's fifth appearance in modern Olympic archery, the individual archers went 7-3 in head-to-head competition, buoyed by Sebastien Flute's 5-0 record as he advanced to the final and won the gold medal. It was the first medal the French had won in modern Olympic archery. Both teams won the first two rounds before being defeated in the semifinals. They also both lost their bronze medal matches.

Women's Individual Competition:

Men's Individual Competition:

Women's Team Competition:

Men's Team Competition:

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

Men's 200 metres

Men's 800 metres

Men's 5,000 metres

Men's 10,000 metres

Men's 4 × 400 m Relay

Men's Marathon

Men's 400m Hurdles

Men's 110m Hurdles

Men's 20 km Walk

Men's 50 km Walk

Men's Long Jump

Men's Triple Jump

Men's Hammer Throw


Women's 100 metres

Women's 200 metres

Women's 400 metres

Women's 800 metres

Women's 10.000 metres

Women's Marathon

Women's High Jump

Badminton

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

18 cyclists, 14 men and 4 women, represented France in 1992. Jeannie Longo won silver in the women's road race and the men won bronze in the team time trial.

Men's road race
Men's team time trial
Men's sprint
Men's 1 km time trial
Men's individual pursuit
Men's team pursuit
Men's points race
Women's road race
Women's sprint
Women's individual pursuit

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard

Men's 10m Platform

Equestrianism

Fencing

20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women represented France in 1992.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil

Gymnastics

Handball

Men's team competition

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented France in 1992.

Individual
Team

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Sailing

Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)

Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)

Women's 470 Class

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle

Men's 100 m Freestyle

Men's 400 m Freestyle

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

Men's 100 m Backstroke

Men's 200 m Backstroke

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

Men's 100 m Butterfly

Men's 100 m Butterfly

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay

Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay

Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay


Women's 50 m Freestyle

Women's 100 m Freestyle

Women's 200 m Freestyle

Women's 100 m Backstroke

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

Women's 100 m Butterfly

Women's 200 m Butterfly

Women's 200 m Individual Medley

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

Synchronized swimming

Three synchronized swimmers represented France in 1992.

Women's solo
Women's duet

Table tennis

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

Men's Doubles Competition

Volleyball

Men's team competition

Water polo

Men's team competition

Weightlifting

First-heavyweight 90–100 kg

Wrestling

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