France at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

France at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
IPC code FRA
NPC French Paralympic and Sports Committee
Website www.handisport.org
in London
Competitors 164 in 16 sports
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
8 19 18 45
Summer Paralympics appearances

France competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Le Fur, Marie-AmélieMarie-Amélie Le Fur Athletics Women's 100 m T44
 Gold François-Elie, MandyMandy François-Elie Athletics Women's 100 m T37
 Gold Fevre, CedricCedric Fevre Shooting Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH1
 Gold Rozoy, CharlesCharles Rozoy Swimming Men's 100 m butterfly S8
 Silver Assoumani, ArnaudArnaud Assoumani Athletics Men's triple jump F46
 Silver Falelavaki, TonyTony Falelavaki Athletics Men's javelin throw F44
 Silver Benoit, NathalieNathalie Benoit Athletics Women's single sculls
 Silver Voltz, RaphaelRaphael Voltz Shooting Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH2
 Silver Smetanine, DavidDavid Smetanine Swimming Men's 50 m freestyle S4
 Silver Kamkasomphou, ThuThu Kamkasomphou Table tennis Women's individual – Class 8
 Bronze Le Fur, Marie-AmélieMarie-Amélie Le Fur Athletics Women's long jump F42-44
 Bronze Thirionet, LaurentLaurent Thirionet Cycling Men's individual pursuit C2
 Bronze Lorandi, ElodieElodie Lorandi Swimming Women's 50 m freestyle S10
 Bronze Lorandi, ElodieElodie Lorandi Swimming Women's 100 m butterfly S10
 Bronze Lafaye-Marziou, IsabelleIsabelle Lafaye-Marziou Table tennis Women's individual – Class 1-2
 Bronze Casoli, JulienJulien Casoli Athletics Men's 5000 m

Archery

Athletics

Cycling

Equestrian

Individual
Athlete Horse Event Total
Score Rank
Nathalie Bizet Rubica III Ind. champ. test grade IV 67.581 10
Ind. freestyle test grade IV 73.500 7
Jose Letartre Warina Ind. champ. test grade III 67.800 6
Ind. freestyle test grade III 72.600 6
Valerie Salles Menzana d'Hulm Ind. champ. test grade Ib 68.087 8
Ind. freestyle test grade Ib 67.900 9
Vladimir Vinchon Flipper d'Or Ind. champ. test grade III 67.433 7
Ind. freestyle test grade III 68.300 7
Team
Athlete Horse Event Individual score Total
TT CT Total Score Rank
Nathalie Bizet See above Team 67.281 67.581 134.862 411.523 9
Jose Letartre 69.370 67.800 137.170*
Valerie Salles 69.500 68.087 137.587*
Vladimir Vinchon 69.333 67.433 136.766*

* Indicates that score counts in team total

Football 5-a-side

France has qualified for the football 5-a-side tournament.

The following is the France squad in the football 5-a-side tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[1]

0#0 Pos. Player Age Club
1 GK Grangier, JonathanJonathan Grangier 24 Unadev Bordeaux
4 FW Riviere, GaelGael Riviere 22 Cecifoot St Mande
5 DF Arezki, HakimHakim Arezki 29 Cecifoot St Mande
6 FW Baron, MartinMartin Baron 25 Cecifoot St Mande
7 DF Maya, AbderrahimAbderrahim Maya 36 Unadev Bordeaux
8 MF Labarre, DavidDavid Labarre 24 Unadev Bordeaux
9 FW Ayax, ArnaudArnaud Ayax 26 Unadev Toulouse
10 FW Villeroux, FredericFrederic Villeroux 29 Unadev Bordeaux
11 DF Wouandji Kepmegni, YvanYvan Wouandji Kepmegni 19 AVH Paris
12 GK Jannas, FredericFrederic Jannas 38 Cecifoot Saint Priest
Group play
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
 Brazil (BRA) 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7
 France (FRA) 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1 5
 China (CHN) 3 1 1 1 4 1 +3 4
 Turkey (TUR) 3 0 0 3 0 9 9 0

2012-08-31
9:00

Brazil  0–0  France
Report
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,202
Referee: Mariano Travaglino (ARG)

2012-09-02
11:00

France  0–0  China
Report
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,554
Referee: Paul Leversuch (GBR)

2012-09-04
11:00

France  1–0  Turkey
Labarre  4' (pen.) Report
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,421
Referee: Mariano Travaglino (ARG)
Semi-finals

2012-09-06
13:30

Spain  0–2  France
Report Villeroux  23', 49'
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,796
Referee: Lucio Morgado (BRA)
Gold medal match

2012-09-08
16:00

France  0–2  Brazil
Report Severino  22' (pen.)
Baron  42' (o.g.)
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,990
Referee: Mariano Travaglino (ARG)

Judo

Powerlifting

Men
Athlete Event Result Rank
Patrick Ardon 48 kg 146.0 6
Women
Athlete Event Result Rank
Souhad Ghazouani 67.5 kg 146.0 PR 1st, gold medalist(s)

Rowing

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nathalie Benoit Women's single sculls 5:39.15 2 R 5:44.30 1 FA 5:43.56 2nd, silver medalist(s)
Perle Bouge
Stephane Tardieu
Mixed double sculls 4:00.00 1 FA Bye 4:03.06 2nd, silver medalist(s)
Antoine Jesel
Stephanie Merle
Corinne Simon
Remy Taranto
Melanie Lelievre (cox)
Mixed coxed four 3:32.25 4 R 3:28.40 3 FB 3:32.01 2

Sailing

Athlete Event Race Net points Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11*
Damien Seguin 2.4 mR – 1 person keelboat 1(17)
DSQ
4410213532 N/A444
Bruno Jourdren
Eric Flageul
Nicolas Vimont Vicary
Sonar – 3 person keelboat 251(15)
DSQ
10210723 N/A424

* Due to a lack of wind Race 11 was cancelled

Shooting

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Cédric Fèvre-Chevalier Men's 50 m rifle 3 rositions SH1 1133 7 Q 1226.7 7
Delphine Fischer Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions SH1 527 13 Did not advance
Women's 10 m air rifle standing SH1 382 14 Did not advance
Cédric Fèvre-Chevalier Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH1 587 11 Did not advance
Delphine Fischer 570 43 Did not advance
Cédric Fèvre-Chevalier Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH1 600 EWR =1 Q 706.7 FWR 1st, gold medalist(s)
Tanguy de la Forest Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH2 599 11 Did not advance
Cedric Rio 598 20 Did not advance
Raphaël Voltz 600 EWR =1 Q 705.9
S-O: 10.5
2nd, silver medalist(s)
Tanguy de la Forest Mixed 10 m air rifle standing SH2 600 EWR =1 Q 703.8 5
Cedric Rio 596 18 Did not advance
Raphaël Voltz 598
S-O: 52.7
6 Q 702.5 8

Swimming

Table tennis

Wheelchair basketball

Men's tournament

France qualified for the men's team event in wheelchair basketball by finishing second at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship.[2][3] Competing athletes are given an eight-level-score specific to wheelchair basketball, ranging from 0.5 to 4.5 with lower scores representing a higher degree of disability. The sum score of all players on the court cannot exceed 14.[4]

Group B
Team
Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
 Germany 440254158+968
 United States 431246176+707
 China 422240204+366
 Mexico 413157230−735
 France 404132261−1294
30 August 2012
15:15
United States  6324  France
Scoring by quarter: 20–4, 21–4, 14–10, 8–6
Pts: Murray 23
Rebs: Nichols 6
Asts: Nichols 5
Pts: Quemener-Pichon 7
Rebs: Belz 9
Asts: Glemp-Etavard, Mathias 2
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Carsten Rehling (GER)
31 August 2012
20:45
China  7234  France
Scoring by quarter: 21–6, 20–8, 13–12, 18–8
Pts: Cheng 20
Rebs: Cheng 10
Asts: Long 6
Pts: Saint-Omer-Delépine 13
Rebs: Saint-Omer-Delépine 6
Asts: Glemp-Etavard 4
Basketball Arena, London
Referees: Darrell Hargreaves (USA)
1 September 2012
15:15
France  3276  Germany
Scoring by quarter: 14–20, 8–15, 5–19, 5–22
Pts: Quemener-Pichon 12
Rebs: Saint-Omer Delépine 12
Asts: Ménard 3
Pts: Mohnen 23
Rebs: Friedrich 6
Asts: Zeyen 8
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Stacy Gomm (RSA)
2 September 2012
13:00
Mexico  5042  France
Scoring by quarter: 13–12, 13–8, 11–6, 13–16
Pts: Vázquez Delgadillo 18
Rebs: Estrada Bernal 13
Asts: Pérez Pacheco 8
Pts: Quemener-Pichon 22
Rebs: Saint-Omer-Delépine 8
Asts: Glemp-Etavard 7
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Philip Haines (AUS)
9th/10th place match
4 September 2012
10:45
Brazil  5935  France
Scoring by quarter: 17–10, 14–4, 15–8, 13–13
Pts: Soares Martins 45
Rebs: Guimarães Da Costa 13
Asts: Soares Martins 10
Pts: Belz, Quemener-Pichon 8
Rebs: Saint-Omer-Delépine 10
Asts: Saint-Omer-Delépine 4
North Greenwich Arena, London
Referees: Juan Uruñuela (ESP)

Wheelchair fencing

Wheelchair rugby

Group A
Qualified for the semifinals
Eliminated
Team
Pld W D L G GA GD Pts
 United States (USA) 3300190136+546
 Japan (JPN) 3201164159+54
 Great Britain (GBR) 3102140157–172
 France (FRA) 3003150192–420

5 September 2012
21:15

Japan  65 – 56  France
Report
Basketball Arena
Attendance: 3,642
Referee: Mitch Carr (USA), Alexander Schreiner (GER)

6 September 2012
19:00

Great Britain  57 – 50  France
Report
Basketball Arena
Attendance: 5,186
Referee: Motoko Izumiya (JPN), Darren Roberts (USA)

7 September 2012
17:15

United States  70 – 44  France
Report
Basketball Arena
Attendance: 6,259
Referee: Pierre-Alexandre Brière (CAN), Dave Woods (GBR)
5th–8th place semi-finals

8 September 2012
14:00

Sweden  58 – 48  France
Report
Basketball Arena
Attendance: 2,994
Referee: Motoko Izumiya (JPN), Dave Woods (GBR)
7th/8th place match

8 September 2012
19:00

Belgium  54 – 50  France
Report
Basketball Arena
Attendance: 1,734
Referee: Philip Washbourn (NZL), Dave Woods (GBR)

Wheelchair tennis

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Stéphane Houdet Men's singles  Khlongrua (THA)
W 6–1, 6–0
 Pomme (BRA)
W 6–2, 6–1
 Egberink (NED)
W 6–2, 6–2
 Fernandez (ARG)
W 6–1, 1–6, 6–1
 Scheffers (NED)
W 6–3, 6–2
 Kunieda (JPN)
L 4–6, 2–6
2nd, silver medalist(s)
Michaël Jeremiasz  Perez (CHI)
W 6–0, 6–0
 Rydberg (USA)
W 7–6, 6–1
 Ammerlaan (NED)
W 4–6, 6–0, 6–3
 Kunieda (JPN)
L 0–6, 2–6
Did not advance
Nicolas Peifer  Adewale (NGR)
W 6–0, 6–1
 Jaroszewski (POL)
W 6–1, 6–1
 Gerard (BEL)
L 3–6, 6–2, 5–7
Did not advance
Frederic Cattaneo  Dissanayaka (SRI)
W 6–4, 6–0
 Maripa (RSA)
W 6–1, 6–4
 Scheffers (NED)
L 0–6, 2–6
Did not advance
Stéphane Houdet
Michaël Jeremiasz
Men's doubles N/A Bye  Jewitt,
Phillipson (GBR)
W 6–0, 6–2
 Kunieda,
Saida (JPN)
W 6–3, 6–1
 Olsson,
Vikström (SWE)
L 1–6, 6–7
Bronze Medal Match
 Ammerlaan,
Vink (NED)
W 6–0, 6–0
3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Nicolas Peifer
Frederic Cattaneo
N/A Bye  Legner,
Mossier (AUT)
W 6–0, 6–2
 McCarroll,
Reid (GBR)
W 7–6, 6–4
 Ammerlaan,
Vink (NED)
W 6–3, 6–2
 Olsson,
Vikström (SWE)
L 1–6, 2–6
2nd, silver medalist(s)
Christine Schoenn Women's singles N/A  Ellerbrock (GER)
L 3–6, 1–6
Did not advance

See also

Notes

  1. "Men's Football 5-a-side – Team Rosters – France". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  2. "Wheelchair Basketball" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  3. "2010 World Championships Schedule & Results". Wheelchair Basketball Canada. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  4. "Wheelchair Basketball". Australian Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
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