France at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeFRA
NPCFrench Paralympic and Sports Committee
Websitefrance-paralympique.fr
in London
Competitors164 in 16 sports
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
8
Silver
19
Bronze
18
Total
45
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

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

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Marie-Amélie Le Fur Athletics Women's 100m T44
 Gold Mandy François-Elie Athletics Women's 100m T37
 Gold Assia El Hannouni Athletics Women's 200m T12
 Gold Assia El Hannouni Athletics Women's 400m T12
 Gold Souhad Ghazouani Powerlifting Women's 67.5kg
 Gold Cedric Fevre-Chevalier Shooting Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH1
 Gold Charles Rozoy Swimming Men's 100m butterfly S8
 Gold Élodie Lorandi Swimming Women's 400m freestyle S10
 Silver Arnaud Assoumani Athletics Men's long jump F46
 Silver Arnaud Assoumani Athletics Men's triple jump F46
 Silver Tony Falelavaki Athletics Men's javelin throw F44
 Silver Marie-Amelie le Fur Athletics Women's 200m T44
 Silver Nathalie Benoit Rowing Women's single sculls
 Silver Perle Bouge
Stephane Tardieu 		Rowing Mixed double sculls
 Silver Raphael Voltz Shooting Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH2
 Silver David Smetanine Swimming Men's 50m freestyle S4
 Silver David Smetanine Swimming Men's 200m freestyle S4
 Silver Élodie Lorandi Swimming Women's 100m freestyle S10
 Silver Jean-Francois Ducay Table tennis Men's individual - Class 1
 Silver Thu Kamkasomphou Table tennis Women's individual – Class 8
 Silver Romain Noble Wheelchair fencing Men's épée A
 Silver Marc Andre Cratere Wheelchair fencing Men's sabre B
 Silver Alim Latreche
Ludovic Lemoine
Damien Tokatlian 		Wheelchair fencing Men's team
 Silver Stéphane Houdet Wheelchair tennis Men's singles
 Silver Frederic Cattaneo
Nicolas Peifer 		Wheelchair tennis Men's doubles
 Bronze Gauthier Tresor Makunda Athletics Men's 400m T11
 Bronze Julien Casoli Athletics Men's 5000m T54
 Bronze Thierry Cibone Athletics Men's shot put F34
 Bronze Julien Casoli Athletics Men's 5000 m
 Bronze Nantenin Keita Athletics Women's 100m T13
 Bronze Marie-Amélie Le Fur Athletics Women's long jump F42-44
 Bronze Joël Jeannot Cycling Men's road race H3
 Bronze Laurent Thirionet Cycling Men's individual pursuit C2
 Bronze David Smetanine Swimming Men's 100m freestyle S4
 Bronze Élodie Lorandi Swimming Women's 50m freestyle S10
 Bronze Élodie Lorandi Swimming Women's 100m butterfly S10
 Bronze Fabien Lamirault Table tennis Men's individual - Class 2
 Bronze Pascal Pereira-Leal Table tennis Men's individual - Class 11
 Bronze Yann Guilhem
Florian Merrien
Jean-Philippe Robin 		Table tennis Men's team - Class 3
 Bronze Émeric Martin
Gregory Rosec
Nicolas Savant-Aira
Maxime Thomas 		Table tennis Men's team - Class 4-5
 Bronze Isabelle Lafaye-Marziou Table tennis Women's individual – Class 1-2
 Bronze Alim Latreche Wheelchair fencing Men's épée B
 Bronze Stéphane Houdet
Michael Jeremiasz 		Wheelchair tennis Men's doubles

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Men
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
score 		Opposition
score 		Opposition
score 		Opposition
score 		Opposition
score 		Rank
Maurice Champey Men's individual compound 653 11  Haudoin (FRA)
L 1-7 		Did not advance
Franck Haudoin 630 22  Champey (FRA)
W 7-1 		 Kascak (SVK)
L 2-6 		Did not advance
Alexandre Lasvenes Men's individual recurve standing 613 7 Bye  Chayka (UKR)
L 3-7 		Did not advance
Joel Perrot 614 6 Bye  Bennett (USA)
L 5-6 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
score 		Opposition
score 		Opposition
score 		Opposition
score 		Opposition
score 		Rank
Brigitte Duboc Women's individual recurve standing 470 17  Wojciechowsha (POL)
W 6-2 		 Gao F (CHN)
L 0-6 		Did not advance

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Men's track
Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jean-Baptiste Alaize 100m T44 12.11 12 Did not advance
200m T44 24.42 12 Did not advance
Arnaud Assoumani 100m T46 DNS Did not advance
Julien Casoli 800m T54 1:37.76 3 Q — DNF
1500m T54 3:15.18 12 Did not advance
5000m T54 10:56.53 1 Q — 10:08.07 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Marathon T54 — DNS
Hyacinthe Deleplace
Guide: Edgar Onezou 		200m T12 DSQ Did not advance
400m T12 51.09 PB 7 q 51.40 7 Did not advance
Pierre Fairbank 200m T53 27.52 13 Did not advance
400m T53 52.23 9 Did not advance
800m T53 1:46.47 8 Q — 1:43.02 7
Marathon T54 — DNF
Alain Fuss 5000m T54 11:32.90 19 Did not advance
Men's marathon T54 — 1:39:28 18
Clavel Kayitare 100m T42 12.59 PB 5 Q — 12.73 5
200m T42 — 26.22 6
Denis Lemeunier 5000m T54 11:30.95 16 Did not advance
Marathon T54 — 1:33:07 14
Gauthier Tresor Makunda
Guide: Antoine Laneyrie 		200m T11 23.67 PB 9 q DSQ Did not advance
400m T11 52.08 PB 4 q — 52.45 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Djamel Mastouri 800m T37 — 2:23.66 9
1500m T37 — 4:27.02 8
Sebastien Mobre 100m T34 16.88 6 q — 16.73 5
200m T34 29.42 =PB 4 Q — 30.67 7
Arnaud Assoumani
Alain Akakpo
Jean-Baptiste Alaize
Clavel Kayitare 		4x100m relay T42-46 — DSQ
Men's field
Athlete Events Mark Points Rank
Alain Akakpo Long jump F46 6.46 - 4
Jean-Baptiste Alaize Long jump F42-44 6.19 762 7
Arnaud Assoumani Long jump F46 7.13 - 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Triple jump F46 14.28 - 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Thierry Cibone Discus throw F32-33-34 38.22 906 11
Javelin throw F33-34 36.20 - 4
Shot put F34 12.86 - 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Damien Rumeau Shot put F20 11.36 - 11
Soselito Sekeme Shot put F46 13.91 - 6
Jean Pierre Talatini Javelin throw F33-34 26.75 - 11
Shot put F34 10.18 - 13
Women's track
Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Assia El Hannouni
Guide: Gautier Simounet 		100 m T12 12.52 PB 5 q 12.34 PB 2 Did not advance
200m T12 24.80 WR 1 Q — 24.46 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
400m T12 55.04 PB 1 Q 55.50 1 Q 55.39 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mandy Francois-Elie 100m T37 14.30 1 Q — 14.08 1st place, gold medalist(s)
400m T37 1:16.29 9 Did not advance
Nantenin Keita 100 m T13 12.71 SB 3 Q — 12.47 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
400m T13 — 57.64 4
Marie-Amelie Le Fur 100m T44 13.40 2 Q — 13.26 1st place, gold medalist(s)
200m T44 27.49 2 Q — 26.76 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Orianne Lopez 100m T42 — 18.80 9
Women's field
Athlete Events Mark Points Rank
Marie-Amelie Le Fur Long jump F42/44 5.14 1010 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Evelyne Tuitavake Discus throw F57/58 20.94 319 16
Javelin throw F57/58 18.27 506 15
Shot put F57/58 8.09 717 11
Rose Welepa Shot put F11/12 9.89 766 15

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Men's road
Athlete Event Time Rank
Damien Debeaupuits
Guide: Alexis Febvay 		Road race B DNF
Road time trial B 31:38.75 5
Olivier Donval
Guide: John Saccomandi 		Road race B 2:27:51 6
Road time trial B 32:17.51 10
Quentin Aubague Mixed road race 58:12 9
Mixed road time trial 14:30.96 4
Rodolph Cecillon Road time trial H1 39:03.74 5
David Franek Road race H2 1:52:12 11
Road time trial H2 29:56.61 8
Jacky Galletaud Road race C1-3 1:42:56 13
Road time trial C3 24:59.52 9
Joel Jeannot Road race H3 1:53:37 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Road time trial H3 27:51.96 5
Cedric Ramassamy Road race C4-5 2:01:30 17
Road time trial C5 37:30.89 14
Laurent Thirionet Road race C1-3 1:42:58 14
Road time trial C2 24:57.83 4
Men's track
Athlete Event Qualification 1st round Final
Time Rank Time Rank Opposition
Time 		Rank
Laurent Thirionet Individual pursuit C2 3:52.955 3 q —  Lynch (IRL)
W 3:53.547 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women's road
Athlete Event Time Rank
Martine Chaudier
Guide: Laure Girard 		Road race B 2:15:42 10
Road time trial B 38:16.05 10
Murielle Lambert Road race H1-3 Lapped
Road time trial H3 45:38.01 8

Equestrian

Main article: Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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

Main article: Football 5-a-side at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

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]

No. Pos. Player Age Club
1 GK Jonathan Grangier 24 Unadev Bordeaux
4 FW Gaël Rivière 22 Cecifoot St Mande
5 DF Hakim Arezki 29 Cecifoot St Mande
6 FW Martin Baron 25 Cecifoot St Mande
7 DF Abderrahim Maya 36 Unadev Bordeaux
8 MF David Labarre 24 Unadev Bordeaux
9 FW Arnaud Ayax 26 Unadev Toulouse
10 FW Frédéric Villeroux [fr] 29 Unadev Bordeaux
11 DF Yvan Wouandji 19 AVH Paris
12 GK Frédéric Jannas 38 Cecifoot Saint Priest
Group play
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Brazil (BRA) 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7 Qualified for the medal round
2  France (FRA) 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1 5
3  China (CHN) 3 1 1 1 4 1 +3 4 Qualified for the classification round
4  Turkey (TUR) 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Source:[citation needed]
Brazil 0–0 France
Report
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,202
Referee: Mariano Travaglino (Argentina)
France 0–0 China
Report
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,554
Referee: Paul Leversuch (Great Britain)
France 1–0 Turkey
Labarre 4' (pen.) Report
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,421
Referee: Mariano Travaglino (Argentina)
Semi-finals
Spain 0–2 France
Report Villeroux 23', 49'
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,796
Referee: Lucio Morgado (Brazil)
Gold medal match
France 0–2 Brazil
Report Severino 22' (pen.)
Baron 42' (o.g.)
Riverbank Arena
Attendance: 1,990
Referee: Mariano Travaglino (Argentina)

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage
round 1 		Repechage
round 2 		Final/
Bronze medal contest
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Kevin Villemont Men's 60kg —  Ibrahimov (AZE)
L 0001-0200 		Did not advance
Olivier Cugnon de Sevricourt Men's 90kg  Crockett (USA)
L 0000-0011 		Did not advance
Julien Taurines Men's +100kg —  Walby (CAN)
L 0000-1000 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final/
Bronze medal contest
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Solene Laclau Women's 48kg  Lee K-L (TPE)
L 0001–0100 		—  Huang X (CHN)
L 0002-0240 		Did not advance
Sandrine Martinet Women's 52kg  Nikolaychyk (UKR)
W 0011-0000 		 Wang L (CHN)
L 0011-0102 		—  M Ferreira (BRA)
L 0000-0100
Marion Coadou Women's 57 kg  Sultanova (AZE)
L 0000-0100 		—  Yoneda (JPN)
W 0100-0000 		 Merenciano Herrero (ESP)
L 0002-1011
Celine Manzuoli Women's +70kg  Kalyanova (RUS)
W 0101-0000 		 Akin (TUR)
L 0000-0100 		—  Bouazoug (ALG)
L 0002-0230

Powerlifting

Main article: Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Men
Athlete Event Result Rank
Patrick Ardon Men's 48 kg 146.0 6
Souhad Ghazouani Women's 67.5 kg 146.0 PR 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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 place, silver medalist(s)
Perle Bouge
Stephane Tardieu 		Mixed double sculls 4:00.00 1 FA Bye 4:03.06 2nd place, 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

Main article: Sailing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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		 4 4 10 2 13 5 3 2 — 44 4
Bruno Jourdren
Eric Flageul
Nicolas Vimont Vicary 		Sonar – 3 person keelboat 2 5 1 (15)
DSQ		 10 2 10 7 2 3 — 42 4

* Due to a lack of wind Race 11 was cancelled

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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 place, 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 place, 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

Main article: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Men
Athletes Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Frederic Bussi 50m backstroke S3 1:01.31 11 Did not advance
Sami El Gueddari 50m freestyle S9 26.39 4 Q 26.32 5
100m freestyle S9 59.17 11 Did not advance
Charles Rozoy 50m freestyle S8 27.77 6 Q 27.80 8
100m freestyle S8 1:02.59 9 Did not advance
100m butterfly S8 1:01.18 EU 1 Q 1:01.24 1st place, gold medalist(s)
200m individual medley SM8 2:31.53 5 Q 2:28.27 5
David Smetanine 50m freestyle S4 38.97 2 Q 38.75 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100m freestyle S4 1:24.66 1 Q 1:25.76 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
200m freestyle S4 3:03.82 2 Q 3:01.38 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
50m backstroke S4 49.33 6 Q 50.30 6
Women
Athletes Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Stephanie Douard 50m freestyle S11 36.41 14 Did not advance
100m backstroke S11 1:28.98 11 Did not advance
100m breaststroke SB11 1:35.57 4 Q 1:36.50 6
200m individual medley SM11 3:12.09 8 Q 3:12.44 8
Anita Fatis 50m freestyle S5 DNS Did not advance
100m freestyle S5 1:25.05 4 Q 1:24.34 5
200m freestyle S5 3:02.70 3 Q 3:03.81 4
Elodie Lorandi 50m freestyle S10 28.95 3 Q 28.67 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
100m freestyle S10 1:01.87 2 Q 1:01.09 EU 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
400m freestyle S10 4:42.86 2 Q 4:34.55 1st place, gold medalist(s)
100m butterfly S10 1:11.39 5 Q 1:09.08 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Alicia Mandin 200m freestyle S14 2:41.50 19 Did not advance
100m breaststroke SB14 1:25.62 8 Q 1:25.51 8
Anaelle Roulet 400m freestyle S10 4:57.85 7 Q 5:00.20 7
100m backstroke S10 1:14.16 8 Q 1:13.97 8

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

The French table tennis competitors failed to win a gold medal in men's, women's and teams' events for the first time since 1980: they won two silvers and three bronze medals. However, they had the second most players compete since 2004.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Jean-François Ducay Men's singles C1  Quinlan (IRL)
W 3-0 		 R Davies (GBR)
W 3-2 		1 Q —  Lee CH (KOR)
W 3-0 		 Nikelis (GER)
L 1-3 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Jerome Guezenec  Lee CH (KOR)
L 3-1 		 Eberhardt (ARG)
L 2-3 		3 Did not advance
Vincent Boury Men's singles C2  Ludrovsky (SVK)
W 3-1 		 Rooney (IRL)
W 3-0 		1 Q  Poddubnyy (RUS)
L 0-3 		Did not advance
Fabien Lamirault  Suchanek (CZE)
W 3-1 		 Souza (BRA)
W 3-2 		1 Q  Kim MG (KOR)
W 3-0 		 Riapoš (SVK)
L 0-3 		 Poddubnyy (RUS)
W 3-2 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Stephane Molliens  Poddubnyy (RUS)
W 3-1 		 Revucky (SVK)
L 0-3 		3 Did not advance
Yann Guilhem Men's singles C3  Schmidberger (GER)
L 0-3 		 Kim JS (KOR)
L 1-3 		3 Did not advance
Florian Merrien  Copola (ARG)
W 3-1 		 Geva (ISR)
W 3-0 		1 Q  Breuchle (GER)
W 3-1 		 Feng (CHN)
L 0-3 		 Schmidberger (GER)
L 1-3 		4
Jean-Philippe Robin  Ko HY (HKG)
W 3-2 		 Oluade (NGR)
W 3-0 		1 Q  Schmidberger (GER)
L 1-3 		Did not advance
Emeric Martin Men's singles C4  Kim JG (KOR)
W 3-1 		 Ko K-n (TPE)
W 3-0 		1 Q  Kim YG (KOR)
L 0-3 		Did not advance
Maxime Thomas  Spalj (CRO)
W 3-2 		 Burkhardt (GER)
W 3-0 		1 Q  Ozturk (TUR)
W 3-1 		 Zhang Y (CHN)
L 1-3 		 Saleh (EGY)
L 1-3 		4
Gregory Rosec Men's singles C5  Cetin (GER)
W 3-1 		 Kim BY (KOR)
W 3-1 		1 Q —  Cao (CHN)
L 1-3 		 Jun (KOR)
L 0-3 		4
Nicolas Savant-Aira  Urhaug (NOR)
L 0-3 		 Segatto (BRA)
W 3-2 		2 Did not advance
Thomas Fernandez Men's singles C6  Chen (CHN)
L 0-3 		 Itai (JPN)
W 3-2 		2 Did not advance
Bastien Grundeler Bye  Alecci (ITA)
W 3-0 		 Valera (ESP)
L 0-3 		 Rosenmeier (DEN)
L 1-3 		4
Kevin Dourbecker Men's singles C7  Morales (ESP)
L 1-3 		 Schwinn (GER)
L 1-3 		3 Did not advance
Stephane Messi  Horut (CZE)
W 3-0 		 Scazzieri (ITA)
W 3-0 		1 Q  Nikolenko (UKR)
L 0-3 		Did not advance
Frederic Bellais Men's singles C9  Miettinen (FIN)
W 3-2 		 Adisa (NGR)
W 3-1 		1 Q  Ma L (CHN)
L 0-3 		Did not advance
Thomas Bouvais  Kubov (UKR)
W 3-2 		 Zhi LK (MAS)
W 3-2 		1 Q  Last (NED)
L 1-3 		Did not advance
Cedrik Cabestany  Leibovitz (USA)
W 3-1 		 Karlsson (SWE)
W 3-2 		1 Q  Shchepanskyy (UKR)
W 3-1 		 Ma L (CHN)
L 0-3 		 Last (NED)
L 1-3 		4
Pascal Pereira-Leal Men's singles C11  Olejarski (POL)
W 3-0 		 Maciel (BRA)
W 3-0 		1 Q —  Palos (HUN)
L 1-3 		 Olejarski (POL)
W 3-0 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Isabelle Lafaye Marziou Women's singles C1-2  McCarron Rooney (IRL)
W 3-1 		 Al-Bargouti (JOR)
W 3-0 		— 1 Q  Liu J (CHN)
L 1-3 		 Pushpasheva (RUS)
W 3-2 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Florence Sireau  Pezzutto (ITA)
L 2-3 		 Breathnach (IRL)
W 3-2 		— 2 Did not advance
Fanny Bertrand Women's singles C3  Mader (AUT)
L 2-3 		 Wararitdamrongkul (THA)
W 3-0 		— 2 Did not advance
Marie-Christine Fillou  Pintar (SLO)
L 2-3 		 Duman (TUR)
W 3-1 		— 2 Did not advance
Fanny Barneoud Women's singles C7  van Zon (NED)
L 1-3 		 Ocsoy (TUR)
L 1-3 		 Munoz (ARG)
W 3-1 		3 Did not advance
Thu Kamkasomphou Women's singles C8  Abrahamsson (SWE)
W 3-0 		 Yu H (CHN)
W 3-1 		 Mahmoud (EGY)
W 3-0 		1 Q  Medina (PHI)
W 3-0 		 Mao (CHN)
L 1-3 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Claire Mairie Women's singles C9  Liu M (CHN)
L 0-3 		 Gorshkaleva (RUS)
W 3-1 		 Jankowska (POL)
W 3-0 		2 Q  Lei L (CHN)
L 0-3 		 Liu M (CHN)
L 1-3 		4
Audrey Le Morvan Women's singles C10  Fan (CHN)
L 0-3 		 Tapper (AUS)
L 0-3 		 Alexandre (BRA)
L 1-3 		4 Did not advance
Teams
Athlete Event First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Vincent Boury
Stephane Molliens
Fabien Lamirault 		Men's team C1-2 —  Ireland (IRL)
W 3-0 		 South Korea (KOR)
W 3-2 		 Slovakia (SVK)
L 0-3 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Florian Merrien
Jean-Philippe Robin 		Men's team C3 —  Spain (ESP)
W 3-1 		 Germany (GER)
L 0-3 		 South Korea (KOR)
W 3-1 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Emeric Martin
Gregory Rosec
Nicolas Savant-Aira
Maxime Thomas 		Men's team C4-5 —  Israel (ISR)
W 3-0 		 China (CHN)
L 2-3 		 Chinese Taipei (TPE)
W 3-0 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Kevin Dourbecker
Stephane Messi 		Men's team C6-8  Belgium (BEL)
L 2-3 		Did not advance
Thomas Bouvais
Cedrik Cabestany 		Men's team C9-10  Sweden (SWE)
L 2-3 		Did not advance
Fanny Bertrand
Marie-Christine Fillou 		Women's team C1-3  United States (USA)
W 3-1 		 China (CHN)
L 1-3 		Did not advance
Claire Mairie
Audrey le Morvan 		Women's team C6-10 Bye  Australia (AUS)
W 3-2 		 China (CHN)
L 0-3 		 Poland (POL)
L 2-3 		4

Wheelchair basketball

Main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Men's tournament

Main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men

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 Qualification
 Germany 4 4 0 254 158 +96 8 Quarter-finals
 United States 4 3 1 246 176 +70 7
 China 4 2 2 240 204 +36 6
 Mexico 4 1 3 157 230 −73 5
 France 4 0 4 132 261 −129 4 Eliminated
Source:[citation needed]
30 August 2012
15:15
United States  63–24  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  72–34  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  32–76  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  50–42  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  59–35  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

Main article: Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Wheelchair rugby

Main article: Wheelchair rugby at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Group A
Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 United States (USA) 3 3 0 0 190 136 +54 6 Semifinals
 Japan (JPN) 3 2 0 1 164 159 +5 4
 Great Britain (GBR) 3 1 0 2 140 157 −17 2 Eliminated
 France (FRA) 3 0 0 3 150 192 −42 0
Source:[citation needed]
Japan 65 – 56 France
Report
Basketball Arena
Attendance: 3,642
Referee: Mitch Carr (USA), Alexander Schreiner (GER)
Great Britain 57 – 50 France
Report
Basketball Arena
Attendance: 5,186
Referee: Motoko Izumiya (JPN), Darren Roberts (USA)
United States 70 – 44 France
Report
Basketball Arena
Attendance: 6,259
Referee: Pierre-Alexandre Brière (CAN), Dave Woods (GBR)
5th–8th place semi-finals
Sweden 58 – 48 France
Report
Basketball Arena
Attendance: 2,994
Referee: Motoko Izumiya (JPN), Dave Woods (GBR)
7th/8th place match
Belgium 54 – 50 France
Report
Basketball Arena
Attendance: 1,734
Referee: Philip Washbourn (NZL), Dave Woods (GBR)

Wheelchair tennis

Main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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 		 Pommê (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 place, 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 		 Gérard (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 — 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 place, bronze medalist(s)
Nicolas Peifer
Frederic Cattaneo 		— 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 place, silver medalist(s)
Christine Schoenn Women's singles —  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. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  4. ^ "Wheelchair Basketball". Australian Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
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