France at the 2014 European Athletics Championships

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
01 ! Gold	Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad	Men's 1,500 m	17 August
01 ! Gold	Yoann Kowal	Men's 3,000 m steeplechase	14 August
01 ! Gold	Benjamin Compaoré	Men's triple jump	14 August
01 ! Gold	Renaud Lavillenie	Men's pole vault	16 August
01 ! Gold	Yohann Diniz	Men's 50 km walk	15 August
01 ! Gold	Eloyse Lesueur	Women's long jump	13 August
01 ! Gold	Christelle Daunay	Women's marathon	16 August
01 ! Gold	Phara Anacharsis Marie Gayot Floria Guei Muriel Hurtis Estelle Perrossier Agnès Raharolahy	Women's 4x400 m relay	17 August
01 ! Gold	Ida Antoinette Nana Djimou	Women's heptathlon	15 August
02 ! Silver	Christophe Lemaitre	Men's 100 m	13 August
02 ! Silver	Christophe Lemaitre	Men's 200 m	15 August
02 ! Silver	Kévin Mayer	Men's Decathlon	13 August
02 ! Silver	Myriam Soumaré	Women's 100 m	13 August
02 ! Silver	Clémence Calvin	Women's 10000 m	12 August
02 ! Silver	Cindy Billaud	Women's 100 m hurdles	13 August
02 ! Silver	Stella Akakpo Céline Distel-Bonnet Ayodele Ikuesan Myriam Soumaré	Women's 4x100 m relay	17 August
02 ! Silver	Mélina Robert-Michon	Women's discus throw	16 August
03 ! Bronze	Pascal Martinot-Lagarde	Men's 110 m hurdles	14 August
03 ! Bronze	Ben Bassaw Christophe Lemaitre Teddy Tinmar Pierre Vincent	Men's 4x100 m relay	17 August
03 ! Bronze	Kafétien Gomis	Men's long jump	17 August
03 ! Bronze	Kevin Menaldo	Men's pole vault	16 August
03 ! Bronze	Myriam Soumaré	Women's 200 m	15 August
03 ! 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	02 !
	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	02 !
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	01 !
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	03 !
	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	01 !
	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	01 !
4 x 100 metres relay	Ben Bassaw Christophe Lemaitre Teddy Tinmar Pierre Vincent	38.55	2 Q	N/A		38.47	03 !
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	01 !
	Kevin Menaldo	5.50	3 q	5.70	03 !
Long jump	Kafétien Gomis	7.83	7 q	8.14	03 !
	Salim Sdiri	7.74	15	Did not advance
Triple jump	Benjamin Compaoré	16.83	2 Q	17.46	01 !
	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	02 !
	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	02 !
200 metres	Jennifer Galais	DQ		Did not advance
	Myriam Soumaré	22.97	2 Q	22.56	1 Q	22.58	03 !
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	02 !
	Sophie Duarte	N/A				DNF
	Laila Traby	N/A				32:26.03	03 !
100 metres hurdles	Cindy Billaud	12.75	1 Q	12.79	1 Q	12.79	02 !
Marathon	Christelle Daunay	N/A				2:25:14	01 !
4 x 100 metres relay	Stella Akakpo Céline Distel-Bonnet Ayodele Ikuesan Myriam Soumaré	42.29	1 Q	N/A		42.45	02 !
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	01 !

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	01 !
Discus throw	Mélina Robert-Michon	63.62	2 Q	65.33	02 !
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	01 !
	Points	1117	928	817	931	927	941	890

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