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France at the 1960 Summer Paralympics

France at the
1960 Summer Paralympics
Flag of France.svg
IPC code FRA
NPC French Paralympic and Sports Committee
Website www.handisport.org
in Rome
Competitors 6 in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
3 3 1 7
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:


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