France at the 1960 Summer Paralympics |
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IPC code | FRA | ||||||||
NPC | French Paralympic and Sports Committee | ||||||||
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in Rome | |||||||||
Competitors | 6 in 4 sports | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 9th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |||||||||
France competed at the inaugural Summer Paralympic Games in 1960 in Rome. France's six athletes competed in four sports: archery, athletics, dartchery and swimming. All of France's athletes obtained medals in every event they competed in.
France entered three competitors in archery.
France's only entry in athletics was Barbier, who took gold in the Men's club throw (category B) with a throw of 38.24m.
Bernabei and Trouverie, France's representatives in dartchery, finished third in the Mixed pairs open and took bronze.
Jarrige was France's only entry in swimming, and competed in two events: