France at the 1964 Winter Olympics explained

Noc:FRA
Nocname:French National Olympic and Sports Committee
Games:Winter Olympics
Games Link:1964 Winter Olympics
Year:1964
Date:29 January–9 February 1964
Website: 
Location:Innsbruck, Austria
Competitors:24 (15 men, 9 women)
Sports:5
Flagbearer:Alain Calmat, Figure Skating
Rank:5
Gold:3
Silver:4
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto
See also:1906 Intercalated Games

France competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

As Grenoble would be the host city for the following Winter Olympics, the flag of France was raised at the closing ceremony.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Men's giant slalom
Women's giant slalom
Women's slalom
Men's downhill
Women's giant slalom
Women's slalom
Men's singles

Alpine skiing

See main article: Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics.

Men
AthleteEventRace
TimeRank
Jean-Claude KillyDownhill2:32.9642
François Bonlieu2:21.7115
Guy Périllat2:19.796
Léo Lacroix2:18.90
Léo LacroixGiant Slalom1:51.2611
Guy Périllat1:50.7510
Jean-Claude Killy1:48.925
François Bonlieu1:46.71
Men's slalom
AthleteQualifyingFinal
Time 1RankTime 2RankTime 1RankTime 2RankTotalRank
Jean-Claude Killy55.792953.791 QFDSQ -  -  - DSQ -
Michel Arpin54.0713 QF -  - 1:11.1671:01.7542:12.914
Guy Périllat52.333 QF -  - 1:17.002859.3312:16.3312
François Bonlieu51.231 QF -  - DSQ -  -  - DSQ -
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Marielle GoitschelDownhill2:00.7710
Annie Famose1:59.869
Christine Terraillon1:59.668
Madeleine Bochatay1:59.116
Madeleine BochatayGiant SlalomDNF -
Annie Famose1:53.895
Christine Goitschel1:53.11
Marielle Goitschel1:52.24
Annie FamoseSlalom45.137DSQ - DSQ -
Cécile Prince44.765DSQ - DSQ -
Christine Goitschel43.85246.0111:29.86
Marielle Goitschel43.09147.6831:30.77

Biathlon

See main article: Biathlon at the 1964 Winter Olympics.

Men

1 Two minutes added per miss.

Cross-country skiing

See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics.

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
15 kmClaude Legrand56:05.837
Roger Pires54:38.523
Victor Arbez54:04.020
Félix Mathieu54:02.219
30 kmClaude Legrand1'38:40.525
Félix Mathieu1'38:24.523
Roger Pires1'37:45.521
Victor Arbez1'36:50.520
Men's 4 × 10 km relay

Figure skating

See main article: Figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics.

Men
AthleteCFFSPointsPlacesRank
Philippe Pélissier21211573.818923
Robert Dureville14191660.014817
Alain Calmat351876.522
Women
AthleteCFFSPointsPlacesRank
Geneviève Burdel29271542.025529
Nicole Hassler541887.7384

Speed skating

See main article: Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics.

Men
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
500 mAndré Kouprianoff42.526
Raymond Fonvieille41.410
1500 mRaymond Fonvieille2:22.643
André Kouprianoff2:15.822
10,000 mAndré Kouprianoff17:17.427
Women
EventAthleteRace
TimeRank
500 mFrançoise Lucas48.918
1000 mFrançoise Lucas1:41.319
1500 mFrançoise Lucas2:36.422

References