France at the 1968 Summer Paralympics
France at the 1968 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | FRA |
NPC | French Paralympic and Sports Committee |
Website |
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in Tel Aviv | |
Competitors | 54 in 6 sports |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |
France competed at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv, Israel from November 4 to 13, 1968. The French team contained fifty-five athletes; forty-one men and fourteen women[1][n 1] . The team finished fifth in the medal table and won a total of thirty-two medals; thirteen gold, ten silver and nine bronze. [2]
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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![]() | Mireille Marraschin | Archery | Women's Columbia round open |
![]() | Girard | Archery | Women's St. Nicholas round paraplegic |
![]() | Thibaut | Athletics | Women's novices 60m wheelchair dash A |
![]() | Sparsa | Swimming | Men's 25m freestyle class 1 complete |
![]() | Daniel Jeannin | Swimming | Men's 25m freestyle class 1 incomplete |
![]() | Sparsa | Swimming | Men's 25m backstroke class 1 complete |
![]() | Daniel Jeannin | Swimming | Men's 25m backstroke class 1 incomplete |
![]() | Cestier | Swimming | Men's 3x25m individual medley open |
![]() | Jardine | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle class 5 (cauda equina) |
![]() | Dumont | Weightlifting | Men's featherweight |
![]() | Men's team | Wheelchair fencing | Men's épée team |
![]() | Men's team | Wheelchair fencing | Men's sabre team |
![]() | Delattre | Wheelchair fencing | Women's foil individual |
![]() | Nadal | Archery | Men's St. Nicholas round paraplegic |
![]() | Cestier | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle special class |
![]() | Claude Sugny | Swimming | Men's 25m backstroke class 2 incomplete |
![]() | Sparsa | Swimming | Men's 25m breaststroke class 1 complete |
![]() | Jardine | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle open |
![]() | Brifoulliere | Weightlifting | Men's middleweight |
![]() | Men's team | Wheelchair fencing | Men's foil team |
![]() | Serge Bec | Wheelchair fencing | Men's sabre individual |
![]() | Pequin | Wheelchair fencing | Women's novices foil |
![]() | Women's team | Wheelchair fencing | Women's foil team |
![]() | David Trouverie Ventadour | Archery | Men's Albion round team open |
![]() | Guesnon | Archery | Men's St. Nicholas round paraplegic |
![]() | Belasset Sylviane Guesnon | Lawn bowls | Women's pairs |
![]() | Belasset | Lawn bowls | Women's singles |
![]() | Claude Sugny | Swimming | Men's 25m freestyle class 2 incomplete |
![]() | Cestier | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke special class |
![]() | Daniel Jeannin | Swimming | Men's 25m breaststroke class 1 incomplete |
![]() | Cardon | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle class 3 incomplete |
![]() | Serge Bec | Wheelchair fencing | Men's épée individual |
Archery
Twelve French archers, ten men and two women, competed at the Games winning seven medals; two gold, one silver and four bronze.[3] In the men's St. Nicholas round event for paraplegics France won two medals; Nadal won silver and Guesnon bronze, the gold medal was won by Arballo of United States with a new world record score of 730 points.[4]
See also
Notes
- ↑ Data is taken from the International Paralympic Committee website and is based on information contained/sourced in the original hardcopy final results publications. Some information from earlier Paralympic Games (ie 1960 - 1984) is incomplete and is missing first names of some athletes
References
- ↑ "Participation Numbers Tel Aviv 1968 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
- ↑ "Medal Standings Tel Aviv 1968 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
- ↑ "Athlete Search Results France 1968". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
- ↑ "Results Tel Aviv 1968 Paralympic Games Archery Men's St. Nicholas Round paraplegic". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
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