| France at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | FRA |
| NOC | French National Olympic and Sports Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Barcelona | |
| Competitors | 339 (241 men and 98 women) in 25 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jean-François Lamour |
| Medals Ranked 9th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
France competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 339 competitors, 241 men and 98 women, took part in 196 events in 25 sports.[1]
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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| Archery | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Athletics | 38 | 19 | 57 |
| Badminton | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Boxing | 5 | – | 5 |
| Canoeing | 23 | 8 | 31 |
| Cycling | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| Diving | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Equestrian | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Fencing | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| Gymnastics | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Handball | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Judo | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Modern pentathlon | 3 | – | 3 |
| Rowing | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| Sailing | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| Shooting | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Swimming | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| Synchronized swimming | – | 3 | 3 |
| Table tennis | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Tennis | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Volleyball | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Water polo | 13 | – | 13 |
| Weightlifting | 6 | – | 6 |
| Wrestling | 9 | – | 9 |
| Total | 241 | 98 | 339 |
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Main article: Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
In France's fifth appearance in modern Olympic archery, the individual archers went 7-3 in head-to-head competition, buoyed by Sebastien Flute's 5-0 record as he advanced to the final and won the gold medal. It was the first medal the French had won in modern Olympic archery. Both teams won the first two rounds before being defeated in the semifinals. They also both lost their bronze medal matches.
Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
Gold Medal (5-0)Women's Team Competition:
Men's Team Competition:
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Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
Men's 100 metres
Men's 200 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 5,000 metres
Men's 10,000 metres
Men's 4 × 400 m Relay
Men's Marathon
Men's 400m Hurdles
Men's 110m Hurdles
Men's 20 km Walk
Men's 50 km Walk
Men's Long Jump
Men's Triple Jump
Men's Hammer Throw
Women's 100 metres
Women's 200 metres
Women's 400 metres
Women's 800 metres
Women's 10.000 metres
Women's Marathon
Women's High Jump
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Main article: Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
18 cyclists, 14 men and 4 women, represented France in 1992. Jeannie Longo won silver in the women's road race and the men won bronze in the team time trial.
Silver Medal)|
Main article: Diving at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
Men's 3m Springboard
Men's 10m Platform
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Main article: Equestrian at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women represented France in 1992.
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Main article: Gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Handball at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
Bronze Medal)|
Main article: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
Three male pentathletes represented France in 1992.
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Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
Gold Medal)Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
Women's 470 Class
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Main article: Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
Men's 50 m Freestyle
Men's 100 m Freestyle
Bronze Medal)Men's 400 m Freestyle
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
Men's 100 m Backstroke
Men's 200 m Backstroke
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
Men's 100 m Butterfly
Men's 100 m Butterfly
Bronze Medal)Men's 200 m Individual Medley
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Women's 50 m Freestyle
Women's 100 m Freestyle
Women's 200 m Freestyle
Women's 100 m Backstroke
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
Women's 100 m Butterfly
Bronze Medal)Women's 200 m Butterfly
Women's 200 m Individual Medley
Women's 400 m Individual Medley
Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
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Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
Three synchronized swimmers represented France in 1992.
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Main article: Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
Men's Singles Competition
Men's Doubles Competition
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Main article: Volleyball at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Water polo at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
First-heavyweight 90–100 kg
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Main article: Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics |
