France at the 1984 Winter Olympics
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France
competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics
in Sarajevo
, Yugoslavia
.
Men
Women
Men
Men's 4 x 7.5km relay
1A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2One minute added per missed target.
Men
Men
Women
Ice Dancing
Men
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics
1984 Winter Olympics
The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated from 8–19 February 1984 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Other candidate cities were Sapporo, Japan; and Gothenburg, Sweden...
in Sarajevo
Sarajevo
Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....
, Yugoslavia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the abolition of the Yugoslav monarchy until it was dissolved in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars. It was a socialist state and a federation made up of six socialist republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia,...
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Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Sarajevo, Yugoslavia .The men's races were held at Bjelašnica, the women's at Jahorina from February 13-19, 1984.... |
Women's slalom | ||
| Alpine skiing Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Sarajevo, Yugoslavia .The men's races were held at Bjelašnica, the women's at Jahorina from February 13-19, 1984.... |
Men's slalom | ||
| Alpine skiing Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Sarajevo, Yugoslavia .The men's races were held at Bjelašnica, the women's at Jahorina from February 13-19, 1984.... |
Women's giant slalom |
Alpine skiing
Men| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Philippe Verneret | Downhill | 1:49.30 | 29 | ||||
| Michel Vion Michel Vion Michel Vion is a French alpine skier and world champion.Vion became a world champion in the combined event in Schladming in 1982. He finished 5th in combined at the world championships in Bormio in 1985.-References:... |
1:48.68 | 25 | |||||
| Franck Piccard Franck Piccard Franck Piccard is a French former Alpine skier.A native of Les Saisies, Piccard won a total of four Alpine skiing World Cup races.... |
1:48.06 | 20 | |||||
| Franck Piccard Franck Piccard Franck Piccard is a French former Alpine skier.A native of Les Saisies, Piccard won a total of four Alpine skiing World Cup races.... |
Giant Slalom | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
| Michel Vion Michel Vion Michel Vion is a French alpine skier and world champion.Vion became a world champion in the combined event in Schladming in 1982. He finished 5th in combined at the world championships in Bormio in 1985.-References:... |
DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – | |
| Yves Tavernier | 1:23.32 | 17 | 1:22.05 | 14 | 2:45.37 | 16 | |
| Didier Bouvet Didier Bouvet Didier Bouvet is a French former alpine skier who competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics and in the 1988 Winter Olympics.He was born in Thonon-les-Bains.In 1984 he won the bronze medal in the slalom event... |
1:22.16 | 11 | 1:22.09 | 15 | 2:44.25 | 14 | |
| Michel Vion Michel Vion Michel Vion is a French alpine skier and world champion.Vion became a world champion in the combined event in Schladming in 1982. He finished 5th in combined at the world championships in Bormio in 1985.-References:... |
Slalom | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
| Michel Canac | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – | |
| Yves Tavernier | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – | |
| Didier Bouvet Didier Bouvet Didier Bouvet is a French former alpine skier who competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics and in the 1988 Winter Olympics.He was born in Thonon-les-Bains.In 1984 he won the bronze medal in the slalom event... |
51.99 | 5 | 48.21 | 3 | 1:40.20 | ||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Élisabeth Chaud | Downhill | DNF | – | ||||
| Marie-Luce Waldmeier | 1:15.56 | 20 | |||||
| Caroline Attia | 1:15.04 | 15 | |||||
| Fabienne Serrat Fabienne Serrat Fabienne Serrat is a former world champion alpine ski racer.At age 17, Serrat won two gold medals at the 1974 World Championships in St... |
Giant Slalom | 1:11.52 | 21 | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Carole Merle Carole Merle Carole Merle is a former French Alpine skier. Merle, who was a specialist in Giant Slalom and Super-G, won by the pass of her career 22 World cup races, including 9 in giant slalom and 13 in Super-G. From 1989 to 1992 she won the Super G World Cup four times in a row, in addition to the Giant... |
1:10.73 | 13 | 1:12.54 | 8 | 2:23.27 | 11 | |
| Anne-Flore Rey | 1:10.09 | 7 | 1:12.86 | 13 | 2:22.95 | 10 | |
| Perrine Pelen Perrine Pelen Perrine Pelen is a former alpine ski racer from France.-Biography:Born at Boulogne-Billancourt, she made her World Cup debut at age 16 in December 1976 and won three slalom races that 1977 season.... |
1:09.64 | 4 | 1:11.76 | 2 | 2:21.40 | ||
| Anne-Flore Rey | Slalom | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
| Carole Merle Carole Merle Carole Merle is a former French Alpine skier. Merle, who was a specialist in Giant Slalom and Super-G, won by the pass of her career 22 World cup races, including 9 in giant slalom and 13 in Super-G. From 1989 to 1992 she won the Super G World Cup four times in a row, in addition to the Giant... |
51.68 | 20 | 52.62 | 16 | 1:44.30 | 16 | |
| Perrine Pelen Perrine Pelen Perrine Pelen is a former alpine ski racer from France.-Biography:Born at Boulogne-Billancourt, she made her World Cup debut at age 16 in December 1976 and won three slalom races that 1977 season.... |
48.85 | 4 | 48.53 | 4 | 1:37.38 | ||
| Christelle Guignard Christelle Guignard Christelle Guignard is a retired French alpine skier.- World Cup victories :-External links:*... |
48.71 | 1 | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
Biathlon
Men
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km Sprint | Éric Claudon | 2 | 34:05.1 | 28 |
| Francis Mougel | 4 | 33:50.4 | 27 | |
| Yvon Mougel | 2 | 31:32.9 | 6 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km | Christian Poirot | 1'14:54.2 | 6 | 1'20:54.2 | 23 |
| Francis Mougel | 1'13:20.5 | 7 | 1'20:20.5 | 21 | |
| Yvon Mougel | 1'10:53.1 | 4 | 1'14:53.1 | 4 |
Men's 4 x 7.5km relay
| Athletes | Race | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
| Francis Mougel Éric Claudon Yvon Mougel Christian Poirot |
3 | 1'43:57.6 | 9 |
1A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2One minute added per missed target.
Bobsleigh
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| FRA-1 | Gérard Christaud-Pipola Patrick Lachaud |
Two-man | n/a | ? | n/a | ? | n/a | ? | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| FRA-1 | Gérard Christaud-Pipola Philippe Aurox Philippe Stott Patrick Lachaud |
Four-man | 50.77 | 10 | 51.51 | 17 | 51.50 | 15 | 51.48 | 13 | 3:25.26 | 13 |
Cross-country skiing
Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 15 km | Jean-Denis Jaussaud | 45:44.4 | 44 |
| Dominique Locatelli | 44:07.5 | 31 | |
| 30 km | Jean-Denis Jaussaud | 1'38:48.1 | 42 |
| Dominique Locatelli | 1'33:25.3 | 18 | |
| 50 km | Dominique Locatelli | 2'26:21.3 | 28 |
Figure skating
Men
| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurent Depouilly Laurent Depouilly Laurent Depouilly is a French figure skater. He is the 1986 French national champion. He represented France at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where he placed 15th. He is married to Nathalie Depouilly and their daughter Chloe Depouilly is a competitive skater.Following his retirement from competitive... |
14 | 13 | 16 | 29.6 | 15 |
| Jean-Christophe Simond Jean-Christophe Simond Jean-Christophe Simond is a French figure skater and coach. He is a two-time European silver medalist and an eight-time French national champion. During his competitive career, he was well-known for his excellent school figures... |
2 | 4 | 9 | 11.8 | 6 |
Women
| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnès Gosselin Agnès Gosselin Agnès Gosselin is a former French figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She won the gold medal at the French Figure Skating Championships for six straight years, from 1983 to 1988. She competed in the Winter Olympics in 1984 and 1988.-Results:-References:*... |
18 | 19 | 17 | 35.4 | 18 |
Ice Dancing
| Athletes | CD | OD | FD | TFP | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathalie Herve Pierre Bechu |
13 | 14 | 15 | 28.6 | 14 |
Ski jumping
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
| Gérard Colin | Normal hill | 84.5 | 98.7 | 83.0 | 93.8 | 192.5 | 15 |
| Gérard Colin | Large hill | 90.0 | 71.2 | 101.0 | 92.6 | 163.8 | 32 |
Speed skating
Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 500 m | Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:... |
39.71 | 24 |
| 1000 m | Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:... |
1:18.77 | 18 |
| 1500 m | Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:... |
1:59.39 | 4 |
| 5000 m | Jean-Noël Fagot Jean-Noël Fagot Jean-Noël Fagot is a former ice speed skater from France, who represented his native country at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.-References:*... |
7:44.60 | 31 |
| Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:... |
7:24.59 | 11 | |
| 10,000 m | Jean-Noël Fagot Jean-Noël Fagot Jean-Noël Fagot is a former ice speed skater from France, who represented his native country at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.-References:*... |
15:59.65 | 31 |
| Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:... |
15:26.10 | 25 | |