France at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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France at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  FRA
NOC Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français
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At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors 243
Medals
Rank: 12		 Gold
5		 Silver
7		 Bronze
16		 Total
28
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France competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

  • Philippe Hébérle — Shooting, Men's Air Rifle

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

  • Bernard Bregeon and Patrick Lefoulon — Canoeing, Men's K2 1000m Kayak Pairs
  • Philippe Boisse, Jean-Michel Henry, Olivier Lenglet, Philippe Riboud, and Michel Salesse — Fencing, Men's Épée Team
  • Philippe Delrieu, Franck Ducheix, Hervé Granger-Veyron, Pierre Guichot, and Jean-François Lamour — Fencing, Men's Sabre Team
  • Angelo Parisi — Judo, Men's Heavyweight
  • Michel Bury — Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle, prone

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Bernard Bregeon — Canoeing, Men's K1 500m Kayak Singles
  • François Barouh, Philippe Boccara, Pascal Boucherit and Didier Vavasseur — Canoeing, Men's K4 1000m Kayak Fours
  • Didier Hoyer and Eric Renaud — Canoeing, Men's C2 1000m Canadian Pairs
  • Marc Cerboni, Patrick Groc, Pascal Jolyot, Philippe Omnès and Frédéric Pietruszka — Fencing, Men's Foil Team
  • Philippe Riboud — Fencing, Men's Épée Individual
  • Véronique Brouquier, Brigitte Gaudin-Latrille, Pascale Hachin-Trinquet, Anne Meygret, and Laurence Modaine — Fencing, Women's Foil Team
  • Philippe Vatuone — Gymnastics, Men's Floor Exercises
  • Michel Nowak — Judo, Men's Half Middleweight (78 kg)
  • Didier Boube, Joël Bouzou and Paul Four — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Team Competition
  • Catherine Poirot — Swimming, Women's 100m Breaststroke


[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

After not competing in archery in 1980, France returned to the sport in 1984 with two male competitors.

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Gerard Douis – 2485 points (→ 17th place)
  • Philippe Loyen – 2411 points (→ 35th place)

[edit] Athletics

[edit] Men's Competition

Men's Marathon

  • Alain Lazare
  • Final — 2:17:52 (→ 28th place)
  • Jacky Boxberger
  • Final — 2:22:00 (→ 42nd place)

Men's High Jump

  • Franck Verzy
  • Qualification — 2.15m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Jean-Paul Lakafia
  • Qualification — 80.52m
  • Final — 70.86m (→ 12th place)

Men's Pole Vault

  • Qualifying Round — 5.35m
  • Final — 5.75m (→ Image:Med_1.png Gold Medal)
  • Qualifying Round — 5.40m
  • Final — 5.60m (→ Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal)
  • Serge Ferreira
  • Qualifying Round — 5.30m
  • Final — no mark (→ no ranking)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Qualification — 73.10m
  • Final — 73.46m (→ 7th place)

Men's Decathlon

  • Final Result — 8266 points (→ 5th place)

Men's 20km Walk

  • Gerard Lelievre
  • Final — 1:27:50 (→ 15th place)
  • Martial Fesselier
  • Final — 1:29:46 (→ 20th place)
  • Dominique Guebey
  • Final — did not start (→ no ranking)

[edit] Women's Competition

Women's 3.000 metres

  • Annette Sergent
  • Heat — 9.15.82 (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification — 1.90m
  • Final — 1.94m (→ 4th place)
  • Qualification — 1.84m (→ did not advance)

Women's Heptathlon

  • Final Result — 5914 points (→ 13th place)
  • Chantal Beaugeant
  • Final Result — did not finish (→ no ranking)

[edit] Basketball

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Lost to Uruguay (87-91)
  • Lost to PR China (83-85)
  • Lost to Spain (82-97)
  • Lost to United States (62-120)
  • Lost to Canada (69-96)
  • Classification Matches
  • 9th/12th place: Lost to Brazil (86-100)
  • 11th/12th place: Defeated Egypt (102-78) → Eleventh place
  • Team Roster
  • Gregor Beugnot
  • Jean Michel Senegal
  • Richard Dacoury
  • Jacques Monclar
  • Philippe Szanyiel
  • Stephane Ostrowski
  • Jean Luc Deganis
  • Herve Dubuisson
  • Patrick Cham
  • Bangaly Kaba
  • Eric Beugnot
  • Georges Vestris

[edit] Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • Louis Gomis
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Defeated Stefan Gertel (West Germany), retired in the second round
  • Third Round — Lost to Ndaba Dube (Zimbabwe), 0-5

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

  • First Round – Bye
  • Second Round – Lost to Moses Mwaba (Zambia), after knock-out in first round

[edit] Cycling

Women's Individual Road Race

  • Jeannie Longo — 2:12:35 (→ 6th place)
  • Cécile Odin — 2:13:28 (→ 11th place)
  • Dominique Damiani — 2:13:28 (→ 14th place)

[edit] Football (soccer)

Men's Team Competition:

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Quarterfinal
  • Semifinal
  • Final
  • Team Roster

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat — 51.13
  • Final — 50.70 (→ 6th place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

  • Franck Iacono
  • Heat — 3:55.07
  • Final — 3:54.58 (→ 5th place)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

  • Franck Iacono
  • Heat — 15:27.27
  • Final — 15:26.96 (→ 5th place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 58.22
  • B-Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Men's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:02.59
  • Final — 2:01.75 (→ Image:Med_2.png Silver Medal)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Thierry Pata
  • Heat — 2:20.14
  • B-Final — 2:20.05 (→ 10th place)
  • Christophe Deneuville
  • Heat — 2:24.54 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

  • Stéphan Caron, Laurent Neuville, Dominique Bataille, and Bruno Lesaffre
  • Heat — 3:24.68
  • Final — 3:24.63 (→ 6th place)

Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat — 7:27.40
  • Final — 7:30.16 (→ 8th place)

Men's 4x100m Medley Relay

  • Heat — 3:50.75 (→ did not advance, 10th place)


Women's 100m Freestyle

  • Sophie Kamoun
  • Heat — 57.49
  • B-Final — 57.81 (→ 13th place)

Women's 200m Freestyle

  • Laurence Bensimon
  • Heat — 2:06.01 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

  • Laurence Bensimon
  • Heat — 9:01.75 (→ did not advance, 15th place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

  • Laurence Bensimon
  • Heat — 2:24.34
  • B-Final — 2:27.13 (→ 16th place)

Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay

  • Sophie Kamoun, Caroline Amoric, Laurence Bensimon, and Veronique Jardin
  • Heat — 3:52.67
  • Final — 3:52.15 (→ 8th place)


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