France at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Summary

France participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

France at the
2010 Winter Olympics
IOC codeFRA
NOCFrench National Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.franceolympique.com (in French)
in Vancouver
Competitors108[2] in 13 sports
Flag bearers Vincent Defrasne[1] (opening)
Sandrine Bailly (closing)
Medals
Ranked 12th
Gold
2
Silver
3
Bronze
6
Total
11
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
The athletes entering the stadium during the opening ceremonies.

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event
  Gold Vincent Jay Biathlon Men's sprint
  Gold Jason Lamy-Chappuis Nordic combined Individual normal hill/10 km
  Silver Déborah Anthonioz Snowboarding Women's snowboard cross
  Silver Martin Fourcade Biathlon Men's mass start
  Silver Marie-Laure Brunet
Sylvie Becaert
Marie Dorin
Sandrine Bailly
Biathlon Women's relay
  Bronze Vincent Jay Biathlon Men's pursuit
  Bronze Marie Dorin Biathlon Women's sprint
  Bronze Marie-Laure Brunet Biathlon Women's pursuit
  Bronze Tony Ramoin Snowboarding Men's snowboard cross
  Bronze Marion Josserand Freestyle skiing Women's ski cross
  Bronze Mathieu Bozzetto Snowboarding Men's parallel giant slalom

Alpine skiing edit

France qualified 22 skiers, most of any nation at the Games.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total Rank
Johan Clarey Men's combined DNF
Men's downhill 1:56.29 27
Guillermo Fayed Men's downhill 1:56.20 26
Men's super-G 1:32.03 22
Julien Lizeroux Men's combined 1:57.18 51.18 2:48.36 18
Men's slalom 48.82 51.90 1:40.72 9
Thomas Mermillod-Blondin Men's combined 1:56.50 52.12 2:48.62 19
Men's giant slalom DNF
Men's slalom 49.90 52.58 1:42.48 21
Steve Missillier Men's giant slalom 1:18.20 1:21.23 2:39.43 13
Men's slalom 49.49 DNS
David Poisson Men's downhill 1:54.82 7
Men's super-G DNF
Cyprien Richard Men's giant slalom 1:17.86 DNF
Gauthier de Tessières Men's giant slalom 1:19.50 DNS
Men's super-G 1:33.17 31
Adrien Theaux Men's combined 1:55.05 52.92 2:47.97 12
Men's downhill 1:55.40 16
Men's super-G 1:31.24 13
Maxime Tissot Men's slalom 49.52 52.02 1:41.54 16
Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total Rank
Sandrine Aubert Women's combined 1:29.50 44.46 2:13.96 20
Women's slalom 51.68 52.78 1:44.46 5
Taïna Barioz Women's giant slalom 1:15.14 1:12.65 2:27.79 9
Anne-Sophie Barthet Women's slalom 53.82 54.01 1:47.83 26
Olivia Bertrand Women's giant slalom 1:16.32 1:11.81 2:28.13 12
Claire Dautherives Women's slalom DNF
Ingrid Jacquemod Women's downhill 1:48.85 23
Women's super-G 1:21.77 10
Marie Marchand-Arvier Women's combined 1:25.41 46.41 2:11.82 10
Women's downhill 1:46.22 7
Women's super-G DNF
Anemone Marmottan Women's giant slalom 1:16.55 1:11.45 2:28.00 11
Nastasia Noens Women's slalom 54.49 54.08 1:48.57 29
Aurélie Revillet Women's downhill 1:47.92 17
Women's super-G 1:24.08 22
Marion Rolland Women's downhill DNF
Tessa Worley Women's giant slalom 1:15.80 1:12.74 2:28.54 16

Biathlon edit

 
Vincent Jay (right) bronze medalist in the Men's pursuit.
Men
Athlete Event Final
Time Misses Rank
Vincent Defrasne Men's individual 52:14.9 0+1+2+0 26
Men's sprint 27:14.6 2+1 53
Men's pursuit 35:35.6 0+0+0+0 22
Martin Fourcade Men's individual 50:55.4 1+0+2+0 14
Men's sprint 26:25.6 3+0 35
Men's pursuit 36:28.4 1+0+2+2 34
Men's mass start 35:46.2 2+0+0+1  
Simon Fourcade Men's individual 53:06.2 3+0+0+1 40
Men's sprint 27:53.0 1+3 71
Men's mass start 36:28.1 0+1+0+0 14
Vincent Jay Men's individual 54:37.5 1+1+0+2 60
Men's sprint 24:07.8 0+0  
Men's pursuit 34:06.6 0+0+1+1  
Men's mass start 36:10.3 0+0+0+1 8
Vincent Jay
Martin Fourcade
Simon Fourcade
Vincent Defrasne
Men's relay 1:24:50.7 1+9 6
Women
Athlete Event Final
Time Misses Rank
Sandrine Bailly Women's individual 46:28.8 1+0+3+1 52
Women's sprint 20:45.3 2+1 15
Women's pursuit 33:15.0 1+0+1+2 27
Women's mass start 36:02.0 0+0+2+0 7
Marie-Laure Brunet Women's individual 42:44.4 0+1+0+1 12
Women's sprint 20:23.3 0+0 6
Women's pursuit 30:44.3 0+0+0+0  
Women's mass start 36:39.5 0+0+1+2 15
Marie Dorin Women's individual 46:17.7 2+1+0+1 51
Women's sprint 20:06.5 0+0  
Women's pursuit 32:03.2 0+1+0+1 17
Women's mass start 36:40.9 1+0+0+0 16
Sylvie Becaert Women's individual 44:13.2 1+1+1+0 30
Women's sprint 21:21.6 1+1 29
Women's pursuit 33:34.8 1+0+2+0 29
Marie-Laure Brunet
Sylvie Becaert
Marie Dorin
Sandrine Bailly
Women's relay 1:10:09.1 2+8  

Cross-country skiing edit

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Roddy Darragon Sprint 3:41.88 31 did not qualify 31
Robin Duvillard 30 km pursuit 1:23:57.6 50
Jean-Marc Gaillard 15 km freestyle 35:20.5 32
30 km pursuit 1:19:48.1 30
50 km classic 2:06:38.0 19
Emmanuel Jonnier 15 km freestyle 34:55.1 20
Maurice Manificat 15 km freestyle 34:27.4 6
30 km pursuit 1:17:58.2 26
Cyril Miranda Sprint 3:38.83 17 Q 3:37.3 3 did not advance
50 km classic 2:11:56.9 38
Vincent Vittoz 15 km freestyle 34:16.2 5
30 km pursuit 1:16:23.4 15
50 km classic 2:05:49.6 13
Cyril Miranda,
Vincent Vittoz
Team sprint 18:43.8 2 19:18.7 7
Jean-Marc Gaillard,
Vincent Vittoz,
Maurice Manificat,
Emmanuel Jonnier
4 x 10 km relay 1:45:26.3 4
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Laure Barthélémy 10 km freestyle 28:43.9 62
Celia Bourgeois 10 km freestyle 27:31.4 48
Aurore Cuinet Sprint 3:48.52 23 Q 3:48.7 5 did not qualify 23
10 km freestyle 27:30.2 47
15 km pursuit 21:59.8 32
30 km classic 1:33:58.3 15
Karine Laurent Philippot 10 km freestyle 26:27.9 26
15 km pursuit 22:11.5 19
30 km classic 1:33:11.4 10
Cécile Storti 15 km pursuit 23:41.7 45
30 km classic did not finish
Emilie Vina 15 km pursuit 23:01.1 49
Karine Laurent Philippot,
Laure Barthélémy
Team sprint 18:42.2 1 Q 19:04.2 10
Aurore Cuinet,
Karine Laurent Philippot,
Celia Bourgeois,
Cécile Storti
4 x 5 km relay 56:30.6 6

Curling edit

Men's tournament edit

Men's team
Standings
Final round robin standings
Team Skip Pld W L PF PA EW EL BE SE S% Qualification
  Canada Kevin Martin 9 9 0 75 36 36 28 14 2 85% Playoffs
  Norway Thomas Ulsrud 9 7 2 64 43 40 32 15 7 84%
  Switzerland Ralph Stöckli 9 6 3 53 44 35 33 20 8 81%
  Sweden Niklas Edin 9 5 4 50 52 34 36 20 6 82% Tiebreaker
  Great Britain David Murdoch 9 5 4 57 44 35 29 20 9 81%
  Germany Andy Kapp 9 4 5 48 60 35 38 11 9 75%
  France Thomas Dufour 9 3 6 37 63 22 34 16 7 73%
  China Wang Fengchun 9 2 7 52 60 37 37 9 7 77%
  Denmark Ulrik Schmidt 9 2 7 45 63 31 29 12 6 78%
  United States John Shuster 9 2 7 43 59 32 41 18 9 76%
Source: [citation needed]

Figure skating edit

Athlete(s) Event CD SP/OD FS/FD Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Florent Amodio Men 75.35 11 134.95 15 210.30 12
Brian Joubert Men 68.00 18 132.22 16 200.22 16
Vanessa James / Yannick Bonheur Pairs 51.16 15 93.94 14 145.10 14
Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder Ice dancing 37.99 6 58.68 7 97.06 6 193.73 6
Nathalie Péchalat / Fabian Bourzat Ice dancing 36.13 9 59.99 6 94.37 7 190.49 7

Freestyle skiing edit

Moguls
Athlete Event Qualifying Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Guilbaut Colas Men's moguls 25.93 1 Q 25.74 6
Anthony Benna Men's moguls RNS' DNQ'
Arnaud Burille Men's moguls 22.58 22 DNQ 22
Pierre Ochs Men's moguls 23.19 17 Q 23.62 12
Ski cross
Athlete Event Qualifying 1/8 finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Time Rank Position Position Position Position Rank
Enak Gavaggio Men's ski cross 1:13.90 1 Q 1 Q 2 Q 4 Small Final
1
5
Xavier Kuhn Men's ski cross 1:12.91 3 Q 4 DNQ 29
Ted Piccard Men's ski cross 1:14.10 16 Q 4 DNQ 30
Sylvain Miaillier Men's ski cross 1:13.91 14 Q 1 Q 3 DNQ 11
Ophélie David Women's ski cross 1:18.14 6 Q 1 Q 4 DNQ 16
Chloe Georges Women's ski cross 1:22.03 28 Q 4 DNQ 25
Marion Josserand Women's ski cross 1:19.42 13 Q 2 Q 2 Q 1 Q 3  

Luge edit

Athlete(s) Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Time Time Time Time Rank
Thomas Girod Men's 49.077 49.192 49.294 49.157 3:16.850 22

Nordic combined edit

Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country Final
Points Rank Deficit Ski Time Total Time Rank
Jason Lamy-Chappuis Normal hill/10 km 124.0 5 0:46 25:01.1 25:47.1  
Large hill/10 km 91.5 29 2:22 25:22.6 27:34.1 18
François Braud Normal hill/10 km 122.0 8 0:54 26:58.3 27:52.3 34
Large hill/10 km 116.3 5 0:43 26:16.6 26:59.6 14
Maxime Laheurte Large hill/10 km 80.0 39 3:08 26:24.2 29:33.0 38
Jonathan Felisaz Normal hill/10 km 112.0 30 1:34 26:03.7 27:37.7 30
Sébastien Lacroix Normal hill/10 km 113.0 29 1:30 25:26.3 26:56:3 19
Large hill/10 km 101.2 21 1:43 26:02.2 26:45.2 19
  France
Maxime Laheurte
François Braud
Sébastien Lacroix
Jason Lamy-Chappuis
Team large hill/4 x 5 km 474.7 5 0:43 48:35.4 49:28.4 4

Short track speed skating edit

Men
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Maxime Chataignier 1000 m DQ did not advance T34
1500 m DQ did not advance T34
Thibaut Fauconnet 500 m 41.730 1 Q 51.339 4 did not advance 16
1000 m 1:27.080 2 Q 1:26.213 4 did not advance 15
Benjamin Macé 1500 m 2:12.875 4 did not advance
Jean Charles Mattei 1500 m 2:33.989 5 ADV 2:36.291 7 did not advance 21
Jean Charles Mattei
Benjamin Macé
Thibaut Fauconnet
Maxime Chataignier
Jeremy Masson
5000 m relay 6:51.071 3 ADV 6:51.566 5
Women
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Stéphanie Bouvier 500 m 44.376 3 did not advance
1000 m 1:36.199 2 Q 1:30.420 4 did not advance 9
1500 m 2:24.966 4 Q did not advance
Veronique Pierron 500 m 45.218 2 1:10.899 4 did not advance

Skeleton edit

Men
Athlete(s) Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gregory Saint Genies Men's 53.40 15 53.16 8 53.32 16 53.43 20 3:33.31 15

Ski jumping edit

Men
Athlete Event Qualifying First round Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Total Rank
Emmanuel Chedal Normal hill 127.0 13 120.0 24 114.5 27 24
Large hill 135.1 10 99.8 25 125.7 7 13
Vincent Descombes Sevoie Normal hill 123.5 18 113.5 29 116.5 24 28
Large hill 117.9 26 101.0 23 110.6 19 21
David Lazzaroni Normal hill 117.9 26 101.0 47 DNQ 47
Large hill 105.0 35 85.6 34 DNQ 34
Alexandre Mabboux Normal hill 103.0 50 DNQ 60
Large hill 76.1 48 DNQ 58
Emmanuel Chedal
Vincent Descombes Sevoie
David Lazzaroni
Alexandre Mabboux
Team 419.8 9 DNQ 9

Snowboarding edit

Halfpipe
Athlete Event Qualifying Semifinal Final
Run 1 Run 2 Rank Run 1 Run 2 Rank Run 1 Run 2 Rank
Mathieu Crépel Men's halfpipe 32.6 2.5 6 QS 37.2 22.6 4 QF 16.7 18.6 10
Arthur Longo Men's halfpipe 34.5 32.4 10 did not advance
Aluan Ricciardi Men's halfpipe 25.4 37.9 4 33.2 12.8 9 did not advance
Gary Zebrowski Men's halfpipe 31.6 18.7 8 20.1 36.1 7 did not advance
Sophie Rodriguez Women's halfpipe 30.1 34.5 11 QS 36.9 9.5 5 QF 34.4 8.3 5
Mirabelle Thovex Women's halfpipe 14.6 24.0 20 did not advance

Speed skating edit

Men
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Pascal Briand 1500 m 1:50.71 33
Alexis Contin 5000 m 6:19.58 6
10000 m 13:12.11 4

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ France's sole Olympic gold medallist back for more in Vancouver AFP (in French) - accessed 9 February 2010.
  2. ^ 108 Français à Vancouver Archived 2010-02-05 at the Wayback Machine L'Équipe.fr (in French).
  3. ^ FIS 18 January 2010 Quota for the 2010 Winter Olympics. Archived 4 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine