France at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics

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France at the
2019 Winter Deaflympics
Flag of France.svg
IPC code FRA
in Province of Sondrio, Italy
12 December 2019 (2019-12-12) – 21 December 2019 (2019-12-21)
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold
0
Silver
3
Bronze
2
Total
5
Winter Deaflympics appearances (overview)

France competed at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics held between 12 and 21 December 2019 in Province of Sondrio in Northern Italy. The country won three silver medals and two bronze medals, all in alpine skiing. The country finished in 9th place in the medal table.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNicolas Sarremejane Alpine skiing Men's Super-G15 December
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNicolas Sarremejane Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom16 December
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNicolas Sarremejane Alpine skiing Men's slalom17 December
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNicolas Sarremejane Alpine skiing Men's alpine combined14 December
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeThomas Luxcey Alpine skiing Men's Super-G15 December

Alpine skiing

Nicolas Sarremejane won the silver medal in the men's Super-G, men's giant slalom and men's slalom events. He also won the bronze medal in the men's alpine combined event. [1] [2]

Thomas Luxcey won the bronze medal in the men's Super-G event.

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References

  1. Etchells, Daniel (14 December 2019). "Pierbon and Yakovishina win again at Winter Deaflympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  2. Etchells, Daniel (17 December 2019). "Alpine skier Pierbon continues superb showing at home Winter Deaflympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 December 2019.