France at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

France at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code FRA
NOC French National Olympic and Sports Committee
Website http://www.franceolympique.com/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold
2
Silver
3
Bronze
3
Total
8
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

France is participating at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Archery

France qualified one archer based on its performance at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships.[1]

  • Girls' Individual - 1 quota

Badminton

France qualified two players based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.[2][3]

Basketball

France qualified a girls' team based on the U18 3x3 National Federation Ranking.[4]

  • Girls' tournament - 1 team of 4 athletes

Canoeing

France qualified three boats based on its performance at the 2018 World Qualification Event.[5]

  • Boys' K1 - 1 boat
  • Girls' C1 - 1 boat
  • Girls' K1 - 1 boat

Dancesport

France qualified two dancers based on its performance at the 2018 World Youth Breaking Championship.[6][7]

  • B-Boys - Martin
  • B-Girls - Senorita Carlota

Fencing

France qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship.[8]

  • Boys' Foil - Armand Spichiger
  • Boys' Sabre - Samuel Jarry

Gymnastics

Artistic

France qualified two gymnasts based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.[9]

  • Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota
  • Girls' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota

Rhythmic

France qualified one rhythmic gymnast based on its performance at the European qualification event.[10]

  • Girls' rhythmic individual all-around - 1 quota

Modern pentathlon

France qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Youth A World Championship.[11]

  • Boys' Individual - Hugo Fleurot
  • Girls' Individual - Emma Riff

Roller speed skating

France qualified two roller skaters based on its performance at the 2018 Roller Speed Skating World Championship.[12]

  • Boys' combined speed event - Ewen Foussadier
  • Girls' combined speed event - Honorine Barrault

Rowing

France qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Junior Rowing Championships.[13]

  • Girls' single sculls - Lucine AHYI

Sailing

France qualified two boats based on its performance at the 2017 World Techno 293+ Championships.[14][15] France later qualified two boats based on its performance at the 2018 IKA Twin Tip Racing Youth World Championship.[16] A Nacra 15 boat was qualified based on their performance at the 2018 Nacra 15 World Championships.[17][18]

  • Boys' Techno 293+ - 1 boat
  • Boys' IKA Twin Tip Racing - 1 boat
  • Girls' Techno 293+ - 1 boat
  • Girls' IKA Twin Tip Racing - 1 boat
  • Mixed Nacra 15 - 1 boat

Shooting

France qualified one sport shooter based on its performance at the 2017 European Championships.[19]

  • Girls' 10m Air Pistol - 1 quota

Sport climbing

France qualified two sport climbers based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Sport Climbing Championships.[20]

  • Boys' combined - 2 quotas (Sam Avezou, Nathan Martin)

Swimming

Table tennis

France qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the European Continental Qualifier.[21] France later qualified a male player based on its performance at the Road to Buenos Aires (Europe) series.[22]

  • Boys' singles - Bastien Rembert
  • Girls' singles - Lucie Gauthier

Triathlon

France qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 European Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[23]

  • Boys' individual - 1 quota
  • Girls' individual - 1 quota

References

  1. ↑ "YOG 2018 Qualification Places - Girls" (PDF). World Archery Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "BWF Junior World Ranking – Boys Invited to 2018 Youth Olympics" (PDF). BWF Corporate. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "BWF Junior World Ranking – Girls Invited to 2018 Youth Olympics" (PDF). BWF Corporate. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  4. ↑ "33 countries to compete at 2018 Youth Olympic Games". www.fiba.basketball/. International Basketball Federation (FIBA). 5 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Nine countries set to make YOG canoeing debut". International Canoe Federation (ICF). 21 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "Japan Too!". World DanceSport Federation. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  7. ↑ "The Winners Are..." World DanceSport Federation. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  8. ↑ "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Buenos Aires FIE Qualifications" (PDF). FIE. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  9. ↑ "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  10. ↑ "18 nations secure Youth Olympic participation in Rhythmic Gymnastics". European Gymnastics Federation. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  11. ↑ "Twelve athletes secure places in Buenos Aires". UIPM. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  12. ↑ "Inline Speed Skating Worlds: presented the "5-Rings-Athletes"". FIRS. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  13. ↑ "2018 Youth Olympic Games Rowing Places Obtained" (PDF). FISA. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  14. ↑ "2017 World Youth Men Results". Techno 293 Plus. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  15. ↑ "2017 World Youth Women Results". Techno 293 Plus. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  16. ↑ "TT:R Youth World Champions Crowned in China as Final Youth Olympics Places are Claimed". 10 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  17. ↑ "Final Nacra 15 Youth Olympic Games spots decided". 3 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  18. ↑ "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Qualification". World Sailing. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  19. ↑ "Quota Places by Name and Nation". ISSF. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  20. ↑ "World Youth Championship". IFSC. 10 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  21. ↑ "Four more places decided in Split, surprise names bound for Argentine shores". ITTF. 5 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  22. ↑ "First for Romania, Cristian Pletea reserves Youth Olympic Games place". ITTF. 13 February 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  23. ↑ "Results: 2018 Banyoles ETU Triathlon European YOG Qualifier". ITU. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
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