France at the 2014 Winter Olympics explained

Noc:	FRA
Nocname:	French National Olympic and Sports Committee
Games:	Winter Olympics
Year:	2014
Website:
Location:	Sochi
Competitors:	116
Sports:	12
Flagbearer:	Jason Lamy-Chappuis (opening)^[1] Martin Fourcade (closing)^[2]
Rank:	10
Gold:	4
Silver:	4
Bronze:	7
Appearances:	auto
See also:	1906 Intercalated Games

France competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014.

French President François Hollande did not attend the opening ceremony. He has not said publicly that the decision was a political gesture.^[3]

The French delegation won a total of 15 medals (including 4 gold), its most ever at a Winter Olympic Games and ranked eighth in overall medals.

Medalists

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Medals by sport
Sport	bgcolor=#f7f6a8		bgcolor=#dce5e5		bgcolor=#ffdab9		Total
	0	1	1	2
	2	1	1	4
Cross-country skiing	bgcolor=#f7f6a8	0	bgcolor=#dce5e5	0	bgcolor=#ffdab9	1	1
	1	2	2	5
	0	0	1	1
	1	0	1	2
Total	4	4	7	15

Medals by date
Day	Date	bgcolor=#f7f6a8		bgcolor=#dce5e5		bgcolor=#ffdab9		Total
Day 1	8 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	0	0
Day 2	9 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	0	0
Day 3	10 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	1	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	1	2
Day 4	11 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	1	1
Day 5	12 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	0	0
Day 6	13 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	1	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	0	1
Day 7	14 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	0	0
Day 8	15 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	0	0
Day 9	16 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	2	2
Day 10	17 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	0	0
Day 11	18 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	1	bgcolor=DCE5E5	1	bgcolor=FFDAB9	1	3
Day 12	19 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	1	bgcolor=FFDAB9	1	2
Day 13	20 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	1	bgcolor=DCE5E5	2	bgcolor=FFDAB9	1	4
Day 14	21 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	0	0
Day 15	22 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	0	0
Day 16	23 February	bgcolor=F7F6A8	0	bgcolor=DCE5E5	0	bgcolor=FFDAB9	0	0
Total		4	4	7	15

Multiple medalists
Name	Sport	bgcolor=#f7f6a8		bgcolor=#dce5e5		bgcolor=#ffdab9		Total
		2	1	0	3

Alpine skiing

See main article: article and Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics. On 22 January 2014, 14 provisional slots have been filled by the French alpine skiing team. The remainder of the team, including pending selections, was officially announced on 27 January 2014.^[4] Cyprien Richard^[5] and Brice Roger (tore his anterior cruciate ligament during training)^[6] were selected to the team, however did not compete in any race.

Men

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Johan Clarey	Downhill
Super-G	1:19.75	=19
Mathieu Faivre	align=left rowspan=2	Giant slalom	1:23.53	22	1:25.90	28	2:49.43	24
Thomas Fanara	1:22.41	=4	1:24.32	16	2:46.73	9
Guillermo Fayed	Downhill	2:09.03	26
Jean-Baptiste Grange	align=left rowspan=2	Slalom	47.47	5
Julien Lizeroux	48.69	17	55.63	14	1:44.32	15
align=left rowspan=2	Thomas Mermillod-Blondin	Super-G	1:19.53	15
Combined	1:56.23	27
align=left rowspan=2	Steve Missillier	Giant slalom	1:22.58	10	1:23.19	1	2:45.77
Slalom
align=left rowspan=3	Alexis Pinturault	Combined	1:55.68	23
Giant slalom	1:22.44	6	1:23.49	2	2:45.93
Slalom	47.78	8
align=left rowspan=2	David Poisson	Downhill	2:07.83	16
Super-G	1:19.74	=17
align=left rowspan=3	Adrien Théaux	Downhill	2:07.89	18
Super-G	1:19.35	11
Combined	1:55.00	17	53.66	17	2:48.66	17

Women

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Anne-Sophie Barthet	Giant slalom	1:20.71	17	1:19.17	12	2:39.88	=14
Slalom	56.99	23	53.12	17	1:50.11	18
align=left rowspan=2	Adeline Baud		1:21.49	22	1:19.42	=15	2:40.91	22
Slalom	56.50	19
Marion Bertrand	Giant slalom
align=left rowspan=2	Marie Marchand-Arvier

align=left rowspan=2	Anémone Marmottan	Giant slalom	1:19.69	9	1:18.79	9	2:38.48	8
Slalom	57.08	24	51.88	5	1:48.96	13
Nastasia Noens	Slalom	53.81	5	52.31	8	1:46.12	7

Biathlon

See main article: article and Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships France qualified 6 men and 6 women.^[7]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
align=left rowspan=4	Jean-Guillaume Béatrix	Sprint	25:12.1	1 (1+0)	14
Pursuit	34:12.8	1 (0+0+1+0)
Individual	50:15.5	1 (0+0+0+1)	6
Mass start	44:34.2	3 (0+0+2+1)	17
Alexis Bœuf	Individual	58:39.0	4 (1+1+1+1)	82
align=left rowspan=2	Simon Desthieux	Sprint	26:18.2	2 (0+2)	46
Pursuit	35:35.6	1 (0+0+1+0)	21
align=left rowspan=4	Martin Fourcade	Sprint	24:45.9	1 (0+1)	6
Pursuit	33:48.6	1 (0+0+1+0)
Individual	49:31.7	1 (0+1+0+0)
Mass start	42:29.1	1 (1+0+0+0)
align=left rowspan=4	Simon Fourcade	Sprint	26:04.2	2 (1+1)	36
Pursuit	35:15.0	1 (0+0+1+0)	18
Individual	51:29.9	2 (0+2+0+0)	13
Mass start		2
Jean-Guillaume Béatrix Simon Desthieux Martin Fourcade Simon Fourcade	Team relay	1:13:46.4	7 (0+7)	8

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
align=left rowspan=4	Anaïs Bescond	Sprint	21:36.7	1 (1+0)	5
Pursuit	30:43.7	2 (0+0+1+1)	12
Individual	45:34.0	2 (0+2+0+0)	5
Mass start	36:55.3	3 (0+0+3+0)	10
Marine Bolliet	Individual	48:12.1	2 (0+2+0+0)	26
align=left rowspan=3	Marie-Laure Brunet	Sprint	23:27.4	0 (0+0)	56
Pursuit
Individual	47:13.6	0 (0+0+0+0)	17
align=left rowspan=2	Anaïs Chevalier	Sprint	23:03.4	1 (0+1)	47
Pursuit	34:14.5	1 (1+0+0+0)	44
align=left rowspan=3	Marie Dorin Habert	Sprint	21:55.0	0 (0+0)	20
Pursuit	30:53.6	1 (0+0+1+0)	14
Individual	49:06.5	4 (2+1+0+1)	39
Anaïs Bescond Marie-Laure Brunet Anaïs Chevalier Marie Dorin Habert	Team relay

Mixed

Bobsleigh

See main article: article and Bobsleigh at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Loïc Costerg Romain Heinrich	Two-man	57.44	19	57.04	14	57.65	22	57.23	20	3:49.36	20
Jérémy Baillard Jérémie Boutherin Thibault Godefroy Vincent Ricard	align=left rowspan=2	Four-man	56.37	25	56.27	24	56.35	24	did not advance		2:48.99	23
Loïc Costerg Romain Heinrich Elly Lefort Florent Ribet	55.82	18	55.68	17	55.91	15	55.77	14	3:43.18	17

* – Denotes the driver of each sled

Cross-country skiing

See main article: article and Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics. France has qualified for the following events according to the quota allocation by the International Ski Federation (FIS).^[8] Aurélie Dabudyk was selected to the team but did not compete in any race.

Distance

Athlete	Event	Classical		Freestyle		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Deficit	Rank
Adrien Backscheider	15 km classical	42:21.7	+3:52.0	43
Robin Duvillard	50 km freestyle	1:47:10.1	+14.9	6
align=left rowspan=3	Jean-Marc Gaillard	15 km classical	40:22.8	+1:53.1	21
30 km skiathlon	36:03.1	=9	31:55.7	7	1:08:29.8	+14.4	6
50 km freestyle	1:49:49.7	+2:54.5	35
align=left rowspan=2	Maurice Manificat	30 km skiathlon	36:07.6	16	31:54.0	6	1:08:33.6	+18.2	9
50 km freestyle	1:52:01.6	+5:06.4	43
Cyril Miranda	15 km classical	43:22.5	+4:52.8	56
align=left rowspan=2	Ivan Perrillat Boiteux	30 km skiathlon	37:09.4	36	34:24.6	44	1:12:04.5	+3:49.1	41
50 km freestyle	1:47:31.7	+36.5	13
Robin Duvillard Jean-Marc Gaillard Maurice Manificat Ivan Perrillat Boiteux	4×10 km relay	1:29:13.9	+31.9

Women

Athlete	Event	Classical		Freestyle		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Deficit	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Célia Aymonier	10 km classical	30:45.8	+2:28.0	27
15 km skiathlon	20:00.0	25	19:57.5	17	40:32.6	+1:59.0	21
align=left rowspan=2	Anouk Faivre-Picon	15 km skiathlon	20:21.2	37	20:48.5	40	41:44.4	+3:10.8	38
30 km freestyle	1:13:29.4	+2:24.2	17
align=left rowspan=2	Coraline Hugue	15 km skiathlon	20:41.1	45	19:17.5	6	40:33.1	+1:59.5	22
30 km freestyle	1:12:29.5	+1:24.3	7
align=left rowspan=3	Aurore Jéan	10 km classical	31:01.0	+2:43.2	29
15 km skiathlon	19:55.2	20	19:57.3	16	40:27.1	+1:53.5	18
30 km freestyle	1:12:27.5	+1:22.3	6
Célia Aymonier Anouk Faivre-Picon Coraline Hugue Aurore Jéan	4×5 km relay	53:47.7	+45.0	4

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Cyril Gaillard	align=left rowspan=4	Sprint	3:37.86	29 Q	3:40.77	6	did not advance
Baptiste Gros	3:40.54	40	did not advance
Renaud Jay	3:35.16	14 Q	3:37.00	3	did not advance
Cyril Miranda	3:36.59	22 Q	3:37.57	3	did not advance
Jean-Marc Gaillard Cyril Miranda	Team sprint	23:41.79	6 q

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Célia Aymonier	align=left rowspan=3	Sprint	2:42.57	40	did not advance
Marion Buillet	2:41.30	36	did not advance
Aurore Jéan	2:37.96	21 Q	2:35.55	3 q	2:38.28	6	did not advance
Célia Aymonier Aurore Jéan	Team sprint	17:10.07	6	did not advance

Figure skating

See main article: article and Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics. France has achieved the following quota places:

Singles

Athlete	Event	/		/		Total
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Brian Joubert	align=left rowspan=2	Men's singles	85.84	7 Q	145.93	14	231.77	13
Florent Amodio	75.58	14 Q	123.06	18	198.64	18
Maé-Bérénice Meite	Ladies' singles	58.63	9 Q	115.90	11	174.53	10
Vanessa James / Morgan Cipres	Pairs	65.36	10 Q	114.07	11	179.43	10
Pernelle Carron / Lloyd Jones	align=left rowspan=2	Ice dancing	58.25	13 Q	84.62	15	142.87	15
	72.78	4 Q	104.44	4	177.22	4

Team trophy

Freestyle skiing

See main article: article and Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics. France has achieved a total of 20 quota places for the following events.^[9] On 22 January 2014, 14 provisional slots have been filled by the French freestyle skiing team. The remainder of the team, including pending selections, will be officially announced on 27 January 2014.^[4]

Halfpipe

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank
Xavier Bertoni	align=left rowspan=4	Men's halfpipe	53.40	51.60	53.40	21	did not advance
Thomas Krief	74.80	69.60	74.80	11 Q	4.60	28.60	28.60	11
Kevin Rolland	84.80	68.80	84.80	4 Q	88.60	29.80	88.60
Benoît Valentin	87.00	1.00	87.00	3 Q	10.00	61.00	61.00	10
Anaïs Caradeux	align=left rowspan=2	Women's halfpipe	74.40	6.40	74.40	9 Q
Marie Martinod	84.80	88.40	88.40	1 Q	84.80	85.40	85.40

Moguls

Athlete	Event	Qualification								Final
		Run 1				Run 2				Run 1				Run 2				Run 3
		Time	Points	Total	Rank	Time	Points	Total	Rank	Time	Points	Total	Rank	Time	Points	Total	Rank	Time	Points	Total	Rank
Anthony Benna	align=left rowspan=3	Men's moguls	24.15	11.85	18.46	22	24.24	10.35	16.92	13	Did not advance
Benjamin Cavet					25.37	14.08	20.12	9 Q	25.85	17.16	22.97	6 Q	26.31	16.87	22.46	8	did not advance
Guilbaut Colas									Did not advance
Perrine Laffont	Women's moguls	31.92	16.06	21.34	5 Q	32.82	13.86	18.78	14	did not advance

Ski cross

Athlete	Event	Seeding		Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Position	Position	Position	Position	Rank
Arnaud Bovolenta	align=left rowspan=4	Men's ski cross	1:17.48	11	2 Q	2 Q	2 FA	2
Jean-Frédéric Chapuis	1:16.77	4	1 Q	1 Q	1 FA	1
Jonas Devouassoux	1:18.32	21	2 Q	3	did not advance		10
Jonathan Midol	1:19.57	29	2 Q	2 Q	2 FA	3
Alizée Baron	align=left rowspan=4	Women's ski cross	1:25.20	19	3	did not advance			20
Marielle Berger Sabbatel	1:24.62	17	3	did not advance			19
Ophélie David	1:21.46	2	1 Q	1 Q	2 FA	4	4
Marion Josserand	1:26.61	22	4	did not advance			27

Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Slopestyle

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank
Antoine Adelisse	align=left rowspan=3	Men's slopestyle	54.2	50.4	54.2	27	did not advance
Jules Bonnaire	2.2	40.0	40.0	30	did not advance
Jérémy Pancras	68.0	69.4	69.4	19	did not advance

Luge

See main article: article and Luge at the 2014 Winter Olympics. France qualified a single female athlete in the luge.

Nordic combined

See main article: article and Nordic combined at the 2014 Winter Olympics. France has qualified a maximum of five athletes and a spot in the team relay.^[9] The team selection has been announced on 22 January 2014.^[4]

Athlete	Event	Ski jumping			Cross-country		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	François Braud	Normal hill/10 km	95.0	113.5	24	23:57.3	17	25:09.3	20
Large hill/10 km	121.0	105.5	19	22:31.2	5	24:05.2	13
align=left rowspan=2	Sébastien Lacroix	Normal hill/10 km	94.5	112.0	28	24:40.2	29	25:58.2	28
Large hill/10 km	120.0	98.0	31	22:47.5	14	24:51.5	21
align=left rowspan=2	Maxime Laheurte	Normal hill/10 km	97.0	117.3	17	24:05.4	20	25:02.4	17
Large hill/10 km	125.0	108.0	15	23:55.6	29	25:19.6	27
align=left rowspan=2	Jason Lamy-Chappuis	Normal hill/10 km	98.5	123.7	8	25:56.7	41	26:27.7	35
Large hill/10 km	133.5	120.7	5	23:10.9	22	23:43.9	7
Francois Braud Sébastien Lacroix Maxime Laheurte Jason Lamy-Chappuis	Team large hill/4×5 km	502.5	455.2	4	47:51.3	4	48:26.3	4

Short track speed skating

See main article: article and Short track speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics. France qualified 1 woman and 3 men for the Olympics during World Cup 3 and 4 in November 2013.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Maxime Chataignier	1000 m	2:20.479	4	did not advance					31
1500 m	2:17.938	4	did not advance	23
align=left rowspan=3	Thibaut Fauconnet	500 m	42.368	4	did not advance					26
1000 m	2:00.795	4	did not advance					30
1500 m	2:14.054	3 Q		did not advance
align=left rowspan=3	Sébastien Lepape	500 m	42.167	3	did not advance					22
1000 m	1:49.311	3 ADV	1:25.368	3	did not advance			12
1500 m	2:15.806	3 Q	2:23.995	3 FB	2:21.483	8

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=3	Véronique Pierron	500 m	1:12.278	4	did not advance					29
1000 m	1:33.022	2 Q			did not advance			17
1500 m	2:55.658	5 ADV	2:20.216	4 FB	2:26.066	10

Qualification legend: ADV – Advanced due to being impeded by another skater; FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Ski jumping

See main article: article and Ski jumping at the 2014 Winter Olympics. France has received the following start quotas. On 27 January 2014, only four ski jumpers from the French team had qualified for the Games.^[10]

Athlete	Event	Qualification			First round			Final			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Ronan Lamy Chappuis	Men's normal hill	91.0	106.2	33 Q	91.0	111.0	40	did not advance
Men's large hill	121.5	99.8	28 Q	125.0	108.2	36	did not advance
Julia Clair	align=left rowspan=3	Women's normal hill	95.5	113.8	18	91.5	104.7	22	218.5	19
Léa Lemare	93.0	107.9	22	93.0	110.2	16	218.1	20
Coline Mattel	99.5	125.7	2	97.5	119.5	8	245.2

Snowboarding

See main article: article and Snowboarding at the 2014 Winter Olympics. France has achieved a total of 14 quota places in snowboarding. On 22 January 2014, eight provisional slots have been filled by the French freestyle skiing team. The remainder of the team, including pending selections, was officially announced on 27 January 2014.^[4] ^[10]

Alpine

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Sylvain Dufour	Men's giant slalom	1:39.76	15 Q	L +5.65	did not advance
Men's slalom	59.43	10 Q	L	did not advance

Freestyle

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Semifinal				Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank
Johann Baisamy	align=left rowspan=2	Men's halfpipe	71.25	36.75	71.25	9 QS	18.50	37.00	37.00	10	did not advance
Arthur Longo	79.25	20.75	79.25	4 QS	12.00	31.75	31.75	11	did not advance
Clémence Grimal	align=left rowspan=3	Women's halfpipe	16.00	66.50	66.50	8 QS	14.00	38.25	38.25	8	did not advance
Sophie Rodriguez	78.50	25.50	78.50	3 QF	77.75	79.50	79.50	7
Mirabelle Thovex	71.75	69.75	71.75	6 QS	70.75	39.75	70.75	5 Q	67.00	34.75	67.00	10

Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal

Snowboard cross

Athlete	Event	Seeding		Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Position	Position	Position	Position	Rank
Paul-Henri de Le Rue	align=left rowspan=3	Men's snowboard cross			3 Q	2 Q	2 FA	4	4
Tony Ramoin			2 Q	5	did not advance		=17
Pierre Vaultier			1 Q	1 Q	1 FA	1
Déborah Anthonioz	align=left rowspan=4	Women's snowboard cross	1:24.78	17		4	did not advance		15
Charlotte Bankes	1:23.12	5		5	did not advance		17
Nelly Moenne Loccoz	1:23.50	8		2 Q	4 FA	5	5
Chloé Trespeuch	1:24.47	13		1 Q	2 FA	3

Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Speed skating

See main article: article and Speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Based on the results from the fall World Cups during the 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup season, France has earned the following start quotas:

Men

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Alexis Contin	5000 m
align=left rowspan=2	Ewen Fernandez	1500 m	1:52.70	40
5000 m	6:31.08	18
align=left rowspan=2	Benjamin Macé	1000 m	1:10.80	29
1500 m	1:49.34	32

Team pursuit

External links

Web site: France at the 2014 Winter Olympics (Sochi2014.com) . 11 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140225055727/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/team-france . 25 February 2014 . dead .

Notes and References

Web site: Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony – Flagbearers . . 7 February 2014 . olympic.org . . 7 February 2014.
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