France at the 2014 European Athletics Championships

France at the
European Athletics Championships


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IAAF code FRA
National federation FFA
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At the 2014 European Athletics Championships
in Zürich
Competitors 65 in 35 events
Medals
Rank: 2
Gold
9
Silver
8
Bronze
6
Total
23
European Athletics Championships history

France are competing at the 2014 European Athletics Championships in Zürich, Switzerland, from 12–17 August 2014.[1] In the men's 3000 metres steeplechase, Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad won the race, but he was later disqualified after he took off his shirt while running down the home straight. The gold was then awarded to Yoann Kowal.[2]

Medals

Medal Name Event Date
 Gold Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad Men's 1,500 m 17 August
 Gold Yoann Kowal Men's 3,000 m steeplechase 14 August
 Gold Benjamin Compaoré Men's triple jump 14 August
 Gold Renaud Lavillenie Men's pole vault 16 August
 Gold Yohann Diniz Men's 50 km walk 15 August
 Gold Eloyse Lesueur Women's long jump 13 August
 Gold Christelle Daunay Women's marathon 16 August
 Gold Phara Anacharsis
Marie Gayot
Floria Guei
Muriel Hurtis
Estelle Perrossier
Agnès Raharolahy
Women's 4x400 m relay 17 August
 Gold Ida Antoinette Nana Djimou Women's heptathlon 15 August
 Silver Christophe Lemaitre Men's 100 m 13 August
 Silver Christophe Lemaitre Men's 200 m 15 August
 Silver Kévin Mayer Men's Decathlon 13 August
 Silver Myriam Soumaré Women's 100 m 13 August
 Silver Clémence Calvin Women's 10000 m 12 August
 Silver Cindy Billaud Women's 100 m hurdles 13 August
 Silver Stella Akakpo
Céline Distel-Bonnet
Ayodele Ikuesan
Myriam Soumaré
Women's 4x100 m relay 17 August
 Silver Mélina Robert-Michon Women's discus throw 16 August
 Bronze Pascal Martinot-Lagarde Men's 110 m hurdles 14 August
 Bronze Ben Bassaw
Christophe Lemaitre
Teddy Tinmar
Pierre Vincent
Men's 4x100 m relay 17 August
 Bronze Kafétien Gomis Men's long jump 17 August
 Bronze Kevin Menaldo Men's pole vault 16 August
 Bronze Myriam Soumaré Women's 200 m 15 August
 Bronze Laila Traby Women's 10000 m 12 August

Results

Men
Track and road
Event Athletes Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
100 metres Christophe Lemaitre 10.16 1 Q 10.10 2 Q 10.13 2nd
Jimmy Vicaut 10.06 1 Q DNS Did not advance
200 metres Ben Bassaw 20.68 3 Q 20.62 5 Did not advance
Christophe Lemaitre 20.43 1 Q 20.26 1 Q 20.15 2nd
400 metres Mame-Ibra Anne 45.57 1 Q 45.79 5 Did not advance
Yannick Fonsat 46.23 4 Q 46.83 7 Did not advance
800 metres Pierre-Ambroise Bosse 1:47.54 2 Q 1:45.94 1 Q 1:46.55 8
Paul Renaudie 1:47.88 3 Q 1:47.54 4 Did not advance
Sofiane Selmouni 1:48.46 3 Q 1:51.01 7 Did not advance
1500 metres Florian Carvalho N/A 3:40.39 6 Did not advance
Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad N/A 3:39.43 3 Q 3:45.60 1st
5000 metres Bouabdellah Tahri N/A 14:11.62 6
10000 metres Yassine Mandour N/A DNF
Bouabdellah Tahri N/A 28:25.03 7
Marathon Jean-Damascene Habarurema N/A 2:16:04 13
Benjamin Malaty N/A 2:17:09 15
Abdellatif Meftah N/A 2:13:16 6
El Hassane Ben Lkhainouch N/A 2:17:54 16
110 m hurdles Dimitri Bascou 13.35 1 Q 13.33 1 Q DQ
Pascal Martinot-Lagarde 13.29 1 Q 13.17 1 Q 13.29 3rd
Thomas Martinot-Lagarde 13.46 2 Q 13.50 5 Did not advance
400 m hurdles Yoann Décimus 49.60 3 Q 49.71 4 Did not advance
3000 metres steeplechase Yoann Kowal N/A 8:36.27 4 Q 8:26.66 1st
Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad N/A 8:33.44 5 Q DQ
20 km walk Antonin Boyez N/A 1:25:31 21
Kevin Campion N/A 1:23:04 11
50 km walk Yohann Diniz N/A 3:32:33 WR 1st
4 x 100 metres relay Ben Bassaw
Christophe Lemaitre
Teddy Tinmar
Pierre Vincent
38.55 2 Q N/A 38.47 3rd
4 x 400 metres relay Mame-Ibra Anne
Teddy Venel
Mamoudou-Elimane Hanne
Thomas Jordier
3:00.80 2 Q N/A 2:59.89 4
Field events
Event Athletes Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
High jump Mickaël Hanany 2.19 19 Did not advance
Pole vault Renaud Lavillenie 5.60 1 q 5.90 1st
Kevin Menaldo 5.50 3 q 5.70 3rd
Long jump Kafétien Gomis 7.83 7 q 8.14 3rd
Salim Sdiri 7.74 15 Did not advance
Triple jump Benjamin Compaoré 16.83 2 Q 17.46 1st
Yoann Rapinier 16.80 4 Q 17.01 4
Shot put Gaetan Bucki 20.21 4 Q 19.75 11
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Florian Geffrouais Result 11.16 6.89 14.85 1.95 49.19 14.82 42.72 4.60 59.46 4:23.84 7900 13
Points 825 788 780 758 852 871 720 790 730 786
Kevin Mayer Result 11.10 7.65 15.14 2.01 49.23 14.28 44.53 5.20 64.03 4:24.16 8521 2nd
Points 838 972 798 813 850 939 757 972 799 783
Gael Querin Result 11.11 7.59 14.02 1.98 48.76 14.23 43.08 4.90 51.67 4:14.73 8194 9
Points 836 957 730 785 873 945 727 880 613 848
Women
Track and road
Event Athletes Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
100 metres Céline Distel-Bonnet 11.25 3 Q 11.24 3 q 11.38 6
Ayodele Ikuesan 11.32 3 Q 11.22 3 q 11.54 8
Myriam Soumaré 11.03 1 Q 11.18 1 Q 11.16 2nd
200 metres Jennifer Galais DQ Did not advance
Myriam Soumaré 22.97 2 Q 22.56 1 Q 22.58 3rd
400 metres Marie Gayot 51.80 3 Q 52.11 4 q 52.14 7
Floria Guei 52.42 4 q 52.82 5 Did not advance
800 metres Justine Fedronic 2:02.01 4 q 2:04.39 8 Did not advance
Renelle Lamote 2:03.92 2 Q 2:03.90 7 Did not advance
10000 metres Clémence Calvin N/A 32:23.58 2nd
Sophie Duarte N/A DNF
Laila Traby N/A 32:26.03 3rd
100 metres hurdles Cindy Billaud 12.75 1 Q 12.79 1 Q 12.79 2nd
Marathon Christelle Daunay N/A 2:25:14 1st
4 x 100 metres relay Stella Akakpo
Céline Distel-Bonnet
Ayodele Ikuesan
Myriam Soumaré
42.29 1 Q N/A 42.45 2nd
4 x 400 metres relay Phara Anacharsis
Marie Gayot
Floria Guei
Muriel Hurtis
Estelle Perrossier
Agnès Raharolahy
3:28.58 2 Q N/A 3:24.27 1st
Field events
Event Athletes Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Pole vault Vanessa Boslak 4.25 17 Did not advance
Marion Fiack 4.35 14 Did not advance
Marion Lotout 4.45 12 q NM
Long jump Eloyse Lesueur 6.72 1 Q 6.85 1st
Discus throw Mélina Robert-Michon 63.62 2 Q 65.33 2nd
Hammer throw Alexandra Tavernier 70.91 4 Q 70.32 6
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Ida Antoinette Nana Djimou Result 13.05 1.76 14.35 24.52 6.25 54.18 2:15.22 6551 1st
Points 1117 928 817 931 927 941 890

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