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France at the 1996 Summer Olympics

France at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Flag of France.svg
IOC code FRA
NOC French National Olympic and Sports Committee
Website www.franceolympique.com (French)
in Atlanta
Competitors 299 (197 men and 102 women) in 25 sports
Flag bearer Marie-José Pérec
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
15 7 15 37
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

France competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 299 competitors, 197 men and 102 women, took part in 183 events in 25 sports.

In France's sixth appearance in modern Olympic archery, defending gold medallist Sebastien Flute was defeated in the first round of elimination. Fellow veteran Severine Bonal was also defeated early, while Lionel Torres reached the quarterfinal. The men's team was defeated in the first round.

Women's Individual Competition:

Men's Individual Competition:

Men's Team Competition:

Men's 1,500 metres

Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase

Men's Decathlon

Men's Hammer Throw

Men's 20 km Walk

Men's 50 km Walk


Women's 10,000 metres

Women's 4x400 metres Relay

Women's Javelin Throw

Women's Discus Throw

Women's Marathon

Women's 10 km Walk

Men's Bantamweight (— 54 kg)

Men's Light Welterweight (— 63,5 kg)

Men's Welterweight (— 67 kg)

Men's Middleweight (— 75 kg)

Men's Light Heavyweight (— 81 kg)

Men's Heavyweight (— 91 kg)

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

Men's Individual Time Trial

Women's Individual Road Race

Women's Individual Time Trial

Men's Points Race

Men's Cross Country

Women's Cross Country

Women's 10m Platform

15 fencers, 9 men and 6 women, represented France in 1996.

Men's Individual Competition:

Men's 50 m Freestyle

Men's 100 m Freestyle

Men's 200 m Freestyle

Men's 400 m Freestyle

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

Men's 100 m Backstroke

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

Men's 100 m Butterfly

Men's 200 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 400 m Freestyle


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