France at the 2006 Winter 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 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin
Competitors 89
Flag bearer Bruno Mingeon
Medals
Rank: 10		 Gold
3		 Silver
2		 Bronze
4		 Total
9
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France competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. France is represented by the National Olympic Committee of France (French: Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français).

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

[edit] Silver

[edit] Bronze

[edit] Top 10 finishes

[edit] 5th place

[edit] Events

[edit] Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Men's combined
Name Downhill Slalom run 1 Slalom run 2 Total Final rank
Pierrick Bourgeat 1:41.35 45.56 44.38 3:11.29 8th place
Jean-Baptiste Grange 1:44.05 44.63 43.83 3:12.51 13th place
Men's downhill
Name Time Final rank
Antoine Deneriaz 1:48.80 Gold medal
Pierre-Emmanuel Dalcin 1:50.35 11th place
Yannick Bertrand 1:51.37 24th place
Men's giant slalom
Name Run 1 Run 2 Total Final rank
Joel Chenal 1:16.80 1:18.27 2:35.07 Silver medal
Raphael Burtin 1:20.70 1:20.29 2:40.99 21st place
Thomas Fanara Did not finish - - -
Gauthier de Tessieres Did not finish - - -
Men's slalom
Name Run 1 Run 2 Total Final rank
Pierrick Bourgeat 54.45 51.03 1:45.48 11th place
Jean-Baptiste Grange 54.84 Did not finish - -
Stephane Tissot Did not finish - - -
Jean-Pierre Vidal Did not start - - -
Men's Super-G
Name Time Final rank
Antoine Deneriaz 1:31.49 11th place
Yannick Bertrand 1:32.21 24th place
Gauthier de Tessieres 1:34.94 39th place
Pierre-Emmanuel Dalcin Did not finish -
Women's combined
Name Downhill Slalom run 1 Slalom run 2 Total Final rank
Marie Marchand-Arvier 1:31.45 41.04 44.62 2:57.11 18th place
Anne-Sophie Barthet - Did not finish - - -
Women's downhill
Name Time Final rank
Marie Marchand-Arvier 1:58.39 15th place
Ingrid Jacquemod 1:58.46 16th place
Carole Montillet-Carles 2:01.03 28th place
Women's giant slalom
Name Run 1 Run 2 Total Final rank
Ingrid Jacquemod 1:02.56 1:11.49 2:14.05 21st place
Women's slalom
Name Run 1 Run 2 Total Final rank
Florine de Leymarie 43.40 47.99 1:31.39 11th place
Vanessa Vidal 44.49 48.48 1:32.97 26th place
Anne-Sophie Barthet 46.28 50.38 1:36.66 34th place
Laure Pequegnot Disqualified - - -
Women's Super-G
Name Time Final rank
Carole Montillet-Carles 1:33.31 5th place
Marie Marchand-Arvier 1:34.82 25th place
Ingrid Jacquemod 1:35.28 32nd place

[edit] Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Men's 10 km sprint
Name Missed shots Final Final rank
Vincent Defrasne 1 26:54.2 5th place
Raphael Poiree 1 27:19.0 9th place
Julien Robert 0 27:54.1 19th place
Ferreol Cannard 1 28:19.7 33rd place
Men's 12.5 km pursuit
Name Missed shots Final Final rank
Vincent Defrasne 3 35:20.2 Gold medal
Julien Robert 1 +1:55.7 10th place
Ferreol Cannard 6 +4:47.5 42nd place
Raphael Poiree 1 Did not finish -
Men's 15 km mass start
Name Missed shots Final Final rank
Vincent Defrasne 4 48:20.7 11th place
Raphael Poiree 2 48:24.9 12th place
Julien Robert 2 48:51.8 16th place
Men's 20 km individual
Name Missed shots Final Final rank
Julien Robert 0 55:59.4 6th place
Raphael Poiree 3 57:21.1 20th place
Simon Fourcade 3 59:01.7 31st place
Vincent Defrasne 6 59:16.6 34th place
Men's 4x6 km relay
Name Missed shots Final Final rank
Julien Robert 0 21:33.8
Vincent Defrasne 1 19:45.3
Ferreol Cannard 2 21:02.1
Raphael Poiree 3 20:13.9
Total 6 1:22:35.1 Bronze medal
Women's 7.5 km sprint
Name Missed shots Final Final rank
Florence Baverel-Robert 0 22:31.4 Gold medal
Sandrine Bailly 2 22:43.0 6th place
Delphyne Peretto 0 23:31.2 14th place
Sylvie Becaert 0 24:12.9 30th place
Women's 10 km pursuit
Name Missed shots Final Final rank
Sandrine Bailly 5 +2:55.8 12th place
Florence Baverel-Robert 4 +3:14.0 13th place
Delphyne Peretto 3 +5:09.2 26th place
Sylvie Becaert 3 +6:33.5 34th place
Women's 12.5 km mass start
Name Missed shots Final Final rank
Florence Baverel-Robert 2 41:40.5 5th place
Sandrine Bailly 4 42:21.5 10th place
Sylvie Becaert 6 45:38.4 26th place
Delphyne Peretto 5 45:39.9 27th place
Women's 15 km individual
Name Missed shots Final Final rank
Sandrine Bailly 3 51:58.2 6th place
Sylvie Becaert 2 53:59.0 24th place
Florence Baverel-Robert 5 54:14.1 26th place
Delphyne Peretto 3 55:40.5 40th place
Women's 4x6 km relay
Name Missed shots Final Final rank
Delphyne Peretto 3 20:46.5
Florence Baverel-Robert 1 19:02.6
Sylvie Becaert 2 19:50.2
Sandrine Bailly 2 18:59.4
Total 8 1:18:38.7 Bronze medal

[edit] Bobsleigh

Main article: Bobsleigh at the 2006 Winter Olympics

[edit] Men’s doubles

  • Stephane Galbert
  • Bruno Mingeon

[edit] Men’s fours

  • Christophe Fouquet
  • Stéphane Galbert
  • Pierre-Alain Menneron
  • Bruno Mingeon
  • Alexandre Vanhoutte

[edit] Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics
  • Elodie Bourgeois Pin
  • Roddy Darragon
  • Jean Marc Gaillard
  • Emmanuel Jonnier
  • Christophe Perrillat
  • Aurelie Perrillat Storti
  • Karine Philippot
  • Alexandre Rousselet
  • Cecile Storti
  • Emilie Vina
  • Vincent Vittoz

Gaillard was suspended due to health reasons for the first five days of competition after recording too high values of haemoglobin in her blood[1].

[edit] Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics

[edit] Men’s

  • Frédéric Dambier
  • Brian Joubert

[edit] Pairs

  • Yannick Bonheur and Marylin Pla
Short program - 44.24

[edit] Ice dancing

  • Fabian Bourzat and Natalie Pechalat
  • Olivier Schoenfelder and Isabelle Delobel

[edit] Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics

[edit] Aerials

  • Aurélien Lohrer

[edit] Moguls

Women's moguls

Qualification Run - 25.45 points
Final - 25.37 points (Bronze medal)

Men's moguls

  • Guilbaut Colas
  • Pierre Ochs
  • Silvan Palazot

[edit] Nordic combined

Main article: Nordic combined at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Individual Gundersen 15 km

Name 1st round Final round Jump Total 15 km Final rank
Jason Lamy Chappuis 130.5 126.5 257.0 41:12.0 11th place
Ludovic Roux 104.0 107.5 211.5 40:18.6 26th place
Nicolas Bal 94.5 94.0 188.5 39:32.9 31st place
François Braud 97.0 97.0 194.0 42:28.3 42nd place

Large hill sprint

Name LH jump Sprint 7.5 km Final rank
Jason Lamy Chappuis 124.4 18:46.5 (+22.5 behind) 4th place
Nicolas Bal 95.4 18:05.7 (+1:37.7 behind) 27th place

Team event

Name 1st round Final round Jump total 4x5 km Final rank
François Braud 112.3 93.4 205.7 12:09.2
Ludovic Roux 102.7 110.5 213.2 12:49.6
Jason Lamy Chappuis 123.9 123.3 247.2 12:23.6
Nicolas Bal 93.0 89.1 182.1 12:57.2
Team Total 431.9 416.3 848.2 51:24.6
(1:32.0 behind)		 5th place

[edit] Short track speed skating

Main article: Short track speed skating skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Men's 1000 m

Name Qualifying Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Jean-Charles Mattei 1:28.009
Heat 1
3rd Place		 - - - -
Maxime Chataignier Heat 5
Disqualified		 - - - -

Men's 1500 m

Name Qualifying Semifinal Final Rank
Maxime Chataignier 2:23.966
Heat 1
4th place		 - - -
Jean Charles Mattei 2:43.543
Heat 5
5th place		 - - -

Women's 500 m

Name Qualifying Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Stephanie Bouvier Disqualified
Heat 4		 - - - -

Women's 1000 m

Name Qualifying Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Min Kyung Choi 1:36.745
Heat 4
2nd place		 Disqualified
Quarterfinal 4		 - - -
Stephanie Bouvier 1:33.197
Heat 5
4th place		 - - - -

Women's 1500 m

Name Qualifying Semifinal Final Rank
Stéphanie Bouvier 2:35.410
Heat 6
1st Place		 Semifinal 1
Disqualified		 - -
Myrtille Gollin 2:38.442
Heat 3
4rd Place		 - - -

Women's 3000 m relay

Name Semifinal Final Rank
Stéphanie Bouvier
Min-Kyung Choi
Myrtille Gollin
Céline Lecompére
Véronique Pierron		 4:21.898
Semifinal 2
3rd Place		 4:18.971 5th place

[edit] Skeleton

Main article: Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Men's skeleton

Name Run 1 Run 2 Total Final rank
Phillippe Cavoret 59.79 59.08 1:58.87 14th place

[edit] Snowboarding

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2006 Winter Olympics

[edit] Giant slalom

Men's parallel giant slalom

  Qualification  
Name Blue course Red course Total 1/8 finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Rank
Mathieu Bozzetto 35.38 36.64 01:12.02 Heat 4
1st place		 Quarterfinal 2
1st place		 Semifinal 1
2nd place		 Small final Bronze medal
Nicolas Huet 34.67 36.05 01:10.72 Heat 7
2nd place		 - - - -

Women's parallel giant slalom

  Qualification  
Name Blue course Red course Total 1/8 finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Rank
Julie Pomagalski 41.02 40.00 01:21.02 Heat 5
1st place		 Quarterfinal 3
2nd place		 Consolation 2
1st place		 Classification 5-6 6th place
Isabelle Blanc 41.24 41.43 01:22.67 Heat 5
2nd place		 - - - -

[edit] Halfpipe

Men's halfpipe

In Men’s Halfpipe, there were two qualifying runs. The top 6 men from each qualifying run were advanced to the finals. In the first qualifying run, the top 6 scores ranged from 39.4 - 43.8 points. In the second qualifying run, the top 6 scores ranged from a 37.9 - 45.3 points. Shaun White from the United States won the gold medal with a final run score of 46.8 points. Andy Finch of the United States had the lowest final score of 24.7 points and took 12th place.

  Qualification Final  
Name Run 1 Run 2 Run 1 Run 2 Final rank
Gary Zebrowski 30.7 points 43.3 points 38.6 points 29.5 points 6th place
Mathieu Crépel 37.4 points 34.2 points - - -

Women's Halfpipe

In Women’s Halfpipe, there were two qualifying runs. The top 6 women from each qualifying run were advanced to the finals. In the first qualifying run, the top 6 scores ranged from 34.5 - 44.9 points. In the second qualifying run, the top 6 scores ranged from a 34.8 - 43.1 points. Hannah Teter from the United States won the gold medal with a final run score of 46.4 points. Chikako Fushimi of Japan had the lowest final score of 15.6 points and took 12th place.

  Qualification Final  
Name Run 1 Run 2 Run 1 Run 2 Final rank
Doriane Vidal 34.5 points - 26.1 points 35.7 points 8th place
Sophie Rodriguez 33.9 points 33.8 points - - -
Cecile Alzina 25.7 points 28.0 points - - -

[edit] Snowboard cross

Men's snowboard cross

  Qualification  
Name Run 1 Run 2 1/8 finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Rank
Paul-Henri Delerue 1:23.00 1:21.21 Heat 7
2nd place		 Quarterfinal 4
2nd place		 Semifinal 2
1st place		 Big Final Bronze medal
Xavier Delerue 1:23.42 1:20.97 Heat 3
3rd place		 - - - -
Sylvain Duclos 1:23.85 1:22.55 Heat 2
4th place		 - - - -
Pierre Vaultier 1:27.61 1:23.75 - - - - -

Women's snowboard cross

  Qualification  
Name Run 1 Run 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Rank
Marie Laissus 1:30.46 1:30.99 Quarterfinal 1
2nd place		 Semifinal 1
3rd place		 Small final 8th place
Deborah Anthonioz 1:31.22 1:30.89 Quarterfinal 1
3rd place		 - Classification 9-12 11th place
Karine Ruby 1:42.51 1:31.03 Quarterfinal 3
4th place		 - Classification 13-16 16th place
Julie Pomagalski 1:36.32 Disqualified - - - -

[edit] External links

[edit] References and notes

  1. ^ (Norwegian) For høye blodverdier for Sachenbacher, from Aftenposten, 10 February 2006