France at the 2024 Summer Olympics
France is the host nation of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. French athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside Australia, Great Britain, Greece, and Switzerland.
France at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | FRA |
NOC | French National Olympic and Sports Committee |
Website | www |
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
Competitors | 364 in 33 sports |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Note that reserves in field hockey, football, and handball are not counted:
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Archery | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Artistic swimming | — | 8 | 8 |
Athletics | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Badminton | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Basketball | 16 | 16 | 32 |
Boxing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Breaking | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Canoeing | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Cycling | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Diving | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Equestrian | TBD | TBD | 9 |
Fencing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Field hockey | 16 | 16 | 32 |
Football | 18 | 18 | 36 |
Golf | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Gymnastics | 2 | 8 | 10 |
Handball | 14 | 14 | 28 |
Judo | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Modern pentathlon | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Rugby sevens | 12 | 12 | 24 |
Sailing | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Shooting | 6 | 6 | 12 |
Skateboarding | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Sport climbing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Surfing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swimming | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Table tennis | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Taekwondo | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Tennis | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Triathlon | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Volleyball | 14 | 14 | 28 |
Water polo | 12 | 12 | 24 |
Weightlifting | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Total | 170 | 185 | 364 |
Athletics
French track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
Men's marathon | |||
Men's 20 km walk | |||
Women's marathon |
Equestrian
As the host nation, France automatically entered a full squad of equestrian riders each to the team dressage, eventing, and jumping competitions at the Games.[2][3][4]
Dressage
Athlete | Horse | Event | Grand Prix | Grand Prix Special | Grand Prix Freestyle | Overall | ||||
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Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Technical | Artistic | Score | Rank | |||
Individual | — | |||||||||
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See above | Team | — |
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position
Eventing
Athlete | Horse | Event | Dressage | Cross-country | Jumping | Total | |||||||||
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Qualifier | Final | ||||||||||||||
Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | |||
Individual | |||||||||||||||
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See above | Team | — |
Jumping
Athlete | Horse | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Time | Rank | |||
Individual | |||||||
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See above | Team |
Football
- Summary
Key:
- A.E.T – After extra time.
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Team | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
France men's | Men's tournament | ||||||||
France women's | Women's tournament |
Men's tournament
As the host nation, France men's football team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament.[5]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – one team of 18 players
Women's tournament
As the host nation, France women's football team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament.[5]
- Team roster
- Women's team event – one team of 18 players
Gymnastics
Artistic
As the host nation, France automatically receives a guaranteed place each in the men's and women's artistic gymnastics at the Games.[6]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||
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Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||||||
F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||||
All-around |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||
V | UB | BB | F | V | UB | BB | F | ||||||
All-around |
Rhythmic
As the host nation, France automatically receives a guaranteed place each in the individual and group all-around competition at the Games.[7]
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
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Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank | Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank | ||
Individual |
Athletes | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||
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5 apps | 3+2 apps | Total | Rank | 5 apps. | 3+2 apps | Total | Rank | ||
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Group |
Handball
- Summary
Key:
- ET: After extra time
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Team | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
France men's | Men's tournament | ||||||||||
France women's | Women's tournament |
Men's tournament
As the host nation, France men's national handball team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament.[9]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – 1 team of 14 players
Women's tournament
As the host nation, France women's national handball team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament.[9]
- Team roster
- Women's team event – 1 team of 14 players
Rugby sevens
- Summary
Team | Event | Pool round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
France men's | Men's tournament | ||||||||
France women's | Women's tournament |
Men's tournament
As the host nation, France national rugby sevens team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament.[10]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – 1 team of 12 players
Women's tournament
As the host nation, France women's national rugby sevens team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament.[10]
- Team roster
- Women's team event – 1 team of 12 players
Shooting
As the host nation, France automatically receives a minimum of twelve quota places with one in each of the individual shooting events. Additionally, a shooter qualified for one event may compete in others without affecting the quotas if he or she obtains a minimum qualifying score (MQS) from 14 August 2022 to 9 June 2024.[11]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
10 m air rifle | |||||||
50 m rifle 3 positions | |||||||
10 m air pistol | |||||||
25 m rapid fire pistol | |||||||
Trap | |||||||
Skeet |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
10 m air rifle | |||||||
50 m rifle 3 positions | |||||||
10 m air pistol | |||||||
25 m pistol | |||||||
Trap | |||||||
Skeet |
Surfing
French surfers confirmed a single shortboard quota place for Tahiti. Tokyo 2020 Olympian Johanne Defay finished among the top eight of those eligible for qualification in the 2023 World Surf League rankings to secure a spot on the host nation's surfing roster for her second Games.[12][13]
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||
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Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Men's shortboard | ||||||||||
Johanne Defay | Women's shortboard |
Swimming
French swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[14][15]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
200 m butterfly | |||||||
200 m individual medley | |||||||
400 m individual medley | — |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
100 m freestyle | |||||||
100 m backstroke | |||||||
400 m individual medley | — |
Triathlon
As the host nation, France reserves four quota places with two for each gender in the individual and mixed relay triathlon events.[16][17]
- Individual
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | |||||
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Swim (1.5 km) | Trans 1 | Bike (40 km) | Trans 2 | Run (10 km) | Total | |||
Men's | ||||||||
Women's | ||||||||
- Relay
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swim (300 m) | Trans 1 | Bike (7 km) | Trans 2 | Run (2 km) | Total group | |||
Mixed relay | — | |||||||
Total | — |
References
- "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- Martín, Marta (18 August 2022). "How to qualify for equestrian dressage at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". IOC. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- Nishimura, Chiaki (14 September 2022). "How to qualify for Equestrian eventing at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". IOC. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- Kohlhuber, Nicolas (18 August 2022). "How to qualify for equestrian jumping at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". IOC. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- "How to qualify for football at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". International Olympic Committee. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- Depasse, Guillaume (30 August 2022). "How to qualify for artistic gymnastics at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- Monica Kim, EJ (30 August 2022). "How to qualify for rhythmic gymnastics at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- "How to qualify for trampoline at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". International Olympic Committee. 10 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- Martin, Marta (3 November 2022). "How to qualify for handball at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- Kohlhüber, Nicolas (13 December 2022). "How to qualify for rugby at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- "Teresa Bonvalot, Johanne Defay, Brisa Hennessy, and Tatiana Weston-Webb Secure Slots for Paris 2024 Olympics via World Surf League Championship Tour". International Surfing Association. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- "Surf : la qualification de Johanne Defay pour les JO de Paris 2024 officialisée" [Surfing: Johanne Defay's qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympics became official] (in French). Sud Ouest. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- "Paris 2024 – Swimming Info". World Aquatics. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- "Qualification System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Swimming" (PDF). World Aquatics. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- McAlister, Sean (18 August 2022). "How to qualify for triathlon at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- Cernuda, Olalia (7 April 2022). "IOC approves the Olympic Qualification Criteria for Paris 2024 Olympics". World Triathlon. Retrieved 24 September 2022.