France at the 1932 Summer Olympics
France competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 103 competitors, 97 men and 6 women, took part in 56 events in 13 sports.[1]
| France at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | FRA |
| NOC | French National Olympic and Sports Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Los Angeles | |
| Competitors | 103 (97 men and 6 women) in 13 sports |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Louis Chaillot, Maurice Perrin | Cycling | Men's tandem | 3 August |
| Gold | Xavier Lesage | Equestrian | Individual dressage | 10 August |
| Gold | André Jousseaume, Xavier Lesage, Charles Marion |
Equestrian | Team dressage | 10 August |
| Gold | Georges Buchard, Philippe Cattiau, Fernand Jourdant, Jean Piot, Bernard Schmetz, Georges Tainturier |
Fencing | Men's team épée | 7 August |
| Gold | René Bondoux, René Bougnol, Philippe Cattiau, Edward Gardère, René Lemoine, Jean Piot |
Fencing | Men's team foil | 1 August |
| Gold | Jacques Lebrun | Sailing | Snowbird class | 12 August |
| Gold | Raymond Suvigny | Weightlifting | Men's 60 kg | 31 July |
| Gold | René Duverger | Weightlifting | Men's 67.5 kg | 30 July |
| Gold | Louis Hostin | Weightlifting | Men's 82.5 kg | 30 July |
| Gold | Charles Pacôme | Wrestling | Men's freestyle lightweight | 3 August |
 Silver | Louis Chaillot | Cycling | Men's sprint | 3 August |
| Silver | Paul Chocque, Amédée Fournier, René Le Grevès, Henri Mouillefarine |
Cycling | Men's team pursuit | 2 August |
| Silver | Charles Marion | Equestrian | Individual dressage | 10 August |
| Silver | Georges Buchard | Fencing | Men's épée | 9 August |
| Silver | Jean Taris | Swimming | Men's 400 m freestyle | 10 August |
 Bronze | Paul Winter | Athletics | Men's discus throw | 3 August |
| Bronze | Charles Rampelberg | Cycling | Men's 1000 m time trial | 1 August |
| Bronze | Pierre Brunet, Anselme Brusa, André Giriat |
Rowing | Men's coxed pair | 13 August |
| Bronze | Louis François | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight | 7 August |
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Eight cyclists, all men, represented France in 1932.
- Individual road race
- Paul Chocque
- Amédée Fournier
- Henri Mouillefarine
- Georges Conan
- Team road race
- Paul Chocque
- Amédée Fournier
- Henri Mouillefarine
- Sprint
- Louis Chaillot
- Time trial
- Charles Rampelberg
- Tandem
- Maurice Perrin
- Louis Chaillot
- Team pursuit
- Amédée Fournier
- René Le Grevès
- Henri Mouillefarine
- Paul Chocque
Equestrian
Fencing
Eleven fencers, ten men and a woman, represented France in 1932.
- Men's foil
- René Bougnol
- Philippe Cattiau
- Edward Gardère
- Men's team foil
- Edward Gardère, René Lemoine, René Bondoux, René Bougnol, Philippe Cattiau, Jean Piot
- Men's épée
- Georges Buchard
- Bernard Schmetz
- Philippe Cattiau
- Men's team épée
- Fernand Jourdant, Bernard Schmetz, Georges Tainturier, Georges Buchard, Jean Piot, Philippe Cattiau
- Men's sabre
- Edward Gardère
- Jean Piot
- Women's foil
- Jeanne Vical
Modern pentathlon
One male pentathlete represented France in 1932.
- Ivan Duranthon
Sailing
Swimming
Art competitions
References
- "France at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2 June 2009. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
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