France at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
France is competing as the host nation of the 2024 Summer Paralympics in their capital Paris from 28 August to 8 September 2024. It will be the first time that France will be hosting the Summer Paralympics, they have hosted the Winter Paralympics in Albertville in 1992.[1]
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| IPC code | FRA |
| NPC | French Paralympic and Sports Committee |
| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 3 | — | 3 |
| Blind football | 9 | — | 9 |
| Goalball | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Judo | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Paracanoeing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Rowing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Shooting | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sitting volleyball | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Wheelchair fencing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Wheelchair rugby | TBD | TBD | 12 |
| Total |
Archery
As host nation, France can qualify up to three male archers.
Athletics
Badminton
Blind football
French men's blind football team qualified for the games as host.[2]
- Summary
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| France men's | Men's tournament | |||||||
Boccia
As host nation, France directly qualifies three males, three females and one gender-free slots.
Cycling
As host nation, France have qualified two cyclists.
Equestrian
As host nation, France directly qualifies a team of four athletes.
Goalball
French Men's and Women's Goalball team qualified for the games as host.[3]
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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| France men's | Men's tournament | |||||||
| France women's | Women's tournament | |||||||
Judo
As host nation, France directly qualifies eight male and eight female judoka.
Paracanoeing
As host nation, France directly qualifies up to two male and two female canoeists in kayak and va'a events.
Paratriathlon
Powerlifting
Rowing
As host nation, France can qualify up to two male and two female rowers.
Shooting
France have qualified five male sport shooters.
Sitting volleyball
France men's and women's Sitting volleyball team qualified for the games as host.[4]
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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| France men's | Men's tournament | |||||||
| France women's | Women's tournament | |||||||
Swimming
Table tennis
Taekwondo
As host nation, France qualifies up to five taekwondo practitioners; two of which have to be of female slots.
Wheelchair basketball
Wheelchair fencing
As host nation, France qualifies up to three male and three female fencers.
Wheelchair rugby
French Wheelchair rugby team qualified as host.[5]
- Summary
| Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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| Mixed team | |||||||
References
- Mainguy, Marie (2021-06-02). "The Paralympic Games of Paris 2024". Paris 2024. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- "France and Turkey reach Blind Football European Championship final on penalties". www.insidethegames.biz. 2022-06-15. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- Figueiredo, Pedro (2022-12-15). "Goalball: Four tickets granted to Paris 2024". IBSA International Blind Sports Federation. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- "France Sitting Volleyball team - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- "French Wheelchair rugby team". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
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