| France at the 2019 World Beach Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | FRA |
| in Doha, Qatar 12 October 2019 – 16 October 2019 | |
| Medals Ranked 8th |
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| World Beach Games appearances | |
France competed at the inaugural World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar from 12 to 16 October 2019. In total, athletes representing France won one gold medal and two silver medals. [1] The country finished in 8th place in the medal table. [1]
| Medals by sport | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport |  |  |  | Total |
| 3x3 basketball | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Beach tennis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sailing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Women's team | 3x3 basketball | Women's tournament |
| Silver | Nicolas Gianotti Marie-Eve Hoarau | Beach tennis | Mixed doubles |
| Silver | Nicolas Parlier | Sailing | Men's KiteFoil |
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