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France at the 2000 Summer Olympics
France at the Olympic Games • Flute, de Grandis, and Torres — round of 16, 11th
place (0-1)
Athletics
Men’s competition
Men’s 100 m
• David Patros
• Round 1 — 10.38
Flag of France – Flag bearers • Round 2 — 10.33 (→ did not advance)
IOC code FRA Men’s 400 m
NOC Comité National Olympique et Sportif • Ibrahima Wade
Français • Round 1 — 45.72
• Round 2 — 45.61 (→ did not advance)
Website franceolympique.com/index.phtml (French)
• Marc Raquil
At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
• Round 1 — 45.72
Competitors 336 in 28 sports • Round 2 — 45.56 (→ did not advance)
Flag bearer David Douillet Men’s 1,500 m
Medals Gold Silver Bronze Total • Mehdi Baala
Rank: 6 13 14 12 39 • Round 1 — 03:40.35
Olympic history (summary)
• Semifinal — 03:38.15
• Final — 03:34.14 (→ 4th place)
Summer Games
• Driss Maazouzi
1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 •
1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • • Round 1 — 03:38.88
1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • Semifinal — 03:40.23
• Final — 03:45.46 (→ 11th place)
Winter Games
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • Men’s 5,000 m
1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • • Mustapha Essaid
2002 • 2006 • 2010 • Round 1 — 13:40.82 (→ did not advance)
France competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Syd- Men’s 110 m Hurdles
ney, Australia. • Jean-Marc Grava
• Round 1 — 14.01
• Round 2 — 14.47 (→ did not advance)
Medalists
Men’s 4x100 m
Results by event • Christophe Cheval, Jerome Eyana, Needdy Guims,
Frederic Krantz, David Patros
• Round 1 — 39
Archery • Semifinal — 38.64
Sebastian Flute performed better in 2000 than he had in • Final — 38.49 (→ 5th place)
1996, but still couldn’t match the gold medal he had won
in 1992. Jocelyn de Grandis was the only other French Men’s 4x400 m
archer to win a match. • Marc Foucan, Emmanuel Front, Pierre-Marie Hilaire,
Men’s team: Marc Raquil, Ibrahima Wade, Bruno Wavelet
• Round 1 — 03:04.45
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Medal Competitor Event
Gold Brahim Asloum Boxing, men’s light flyweight
Gold Tony Estanguet Canoeing, men’s C-1 slalom singles
Gold Félicia Ballanger Cycling, women’s sprint
Gold Félicia Ballanger Cycling, women’s 500 m time trial
Gold Florian Rousseau Cycling, men’s Kierin
Gold Miguel Martinez Cycling, men’s cross-country mountain bike
Gold Laurent Gané, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant Cycling, men’s Olympic sprint
Gold Jean-Noël Ferrari, Brice Guyart, Patrice Lhotellier, Fencing, men’s foil team
and Lionel Plumenail
Gold David Douillet Judo, men’s heavyweight (+100 kg)
Gold Severine Vandenhende Judo, women’s half middleweight (63 kg)
Gold Michel Andrieux, Jean-Christophe Rolland Rowing, men’s coxless pairs
Gold Jean-Christophe Bette, Xavier Dorfman, Yves Rowing, men’s lightweight coxless fours
Hocdé, Laurent Porchier
Gold Franck Dumoulin Shooting, men’s air pistol
Silver Jim Bilba, Yann Bonato, Makan Dioumassi, Lau- Basketball, men’s team event
rent Foirest, Thierry Gadou, Cyril Julian, Henry
Crawford Palmer, Antoine Rigaudeau, Stephane
Risacher, Laurent Sciarra, Moustapha Sonko,
Frédéric Weis
Silver Brigitte Guibal Canoeing, women’s K-1 kayak slalom singles
Silver Florian Rousseau Cycling, men’s 1000 m sprint
Silver Marion Clignet Cycling, women’s individual pursuit
Silver Hugues Obry Fencing, men’s épée individual
Silver Mathieu Gourdain Fencing, men’s sabre individual
Silver Mathieu Gourdain, Julien Pillet, Cedric Seguin, Fencing, men’s sabre team
Damien Touya
Silver Benjamin Varonian Gymnastics, men’s horizontal bar
Silver Eric Poujade Gymnastics, men’s pommel horse
Silver Larbi Benboudaoud Judo, men’s half lightweight (66 kg)
Silver Céline Lebrun Judo, women’s half heavyweight (78 kg)
Silver Delphine Racinet Shooting, women’s trap shooting
Silver Roxana Maracineanu Swimming, women’s 200 m backstroke
Bronze Jérome Thomas Boxing, men’s flyweight
Bronze Anne-Lise Bardet Canoeing, women’s K-1 kayak slalom singles
Bronze Jeannie Longo Cycling, women’s individual road time trial
Bronze Laura Flessel Fencing, women’s épée individual
Bronze Frédéric Demontfaucon Judo, men’s middleweight (90 kg)
Bronze Stéphane Traineau Judo, men’s half-heavyweight (100 kg)
Bronze Thibaud Chapelle, Pascal Touron Rowing, men’s lightweight double sculls
Bronze Virginie Dedieu, Myriam Lignot Synchronized swimming, women’s duet
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Bronze Patrick Chila, Jean-Philippe Gatien Table tennis, men’s doubles
Bronze Arnaud di Pasquale Tennis, men’s doubles
Bronze Pascal Gentil Taekwondo, men’s +80 kg
Men’s individual
Sebastian Flute Jocelyn de Grandis Lionel Torres
1/32 elimina- Defeated Serdar Satir 160-156 Defeated Iouri Leontiev 171-163 Lost Christian 163-161
tions to Stubbe
1/16 elimina- Defeated Baard Nesteng 160-148 Lost to Simon Fair- 161-150 - - -
tions weather
1/8 elimina- Defeated Fred van Zut- 166-159 - - - - - -
tions phen
Quarterfinal Lost to Wietse van Al- 106-102 - - - - - -
ten
Women’s individual
Sylvie Pissis Alexandra Fouace
1/32 eliminations Lost to Chia-Ling Wen 151-149 Lost to Barbara Mensing 157-149
Chinese Taipei Germany
• Semifinal — 03:00.64 • Colomba Fofana
• Final — 03:01.02 (→ 4th place) • Qualifying — 14.59 (→ did not advance)
Men’s 3,000 m Steeplechase Men’s Pole Vault
• Gael Pencreach • Jean Galfione
• Round 1 — 08:25.35 • Qualifying — 5.55 (→ did not advance)
• Final — 08:41.19 (→ 14th place)
• Romain Mesnil
• Bouabdellah Tahri • Qualifying — 5.40 (→ did not advance)
• Round 1 — 08:34.69 (→ did not advance)
Men’s 20 km Walk
Men’s 1,500 m Wheelchair • Anthony Gillet
• Claude Issorat • Final — 1:27:36 (→ 33rd place)
• Final — 03:07.65 (→ )
Men’s 50 km Walk
Men’s Hammer Throw • Denis Langlois
• David Chaussinand • Final — 3:52:56 (→ 14th place)
• Qualifying — 77.12
• Final — 75.26 (→ 11th place) • Sylvain Caudron
• Final — 4:03:22 (→ 29th place)
• Giles Dupray
• Qualifying — 75.05 (→ did not advance) • René Piller
• Final — DNF
• Christophe Epalle
• Qualifying — 74.22 (→ did not advance) Men’s marathon
• Mohamed Ouaadi
Men’s Long Jump • Final — 2:14:04 (→ 8th place)
• Cheikh Toure
• Qualifying — 7.87 (→ did not advance) • Abdellah Behar
• Final — DNF
• Ronald Servius
• Qualifying — 7.66 (→ did not advance) Men’s Decathlon
• Laurent Hernu
Men’s Triple Jump • 100 m — 11.19
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• Long Jump — 7.14 • Round 1 — 33:44.48 (→ did not advance)
• Shot Put — 13.54
• High Jump — 2.06 Women’s 100 m Hurdles
• 400 m — 50.63 • Linda Ferga
• 100 m Hurdles — 14.51 • Round 1 — 12.89
• Discus Throw — 41.78 • Round 2 — 12.88
• Pole Vault — 5.00 • Semifinal — 12.87
• Javelin Throw — 56.34 • Final — 13.11 (→ 7th place)
• 1,500 m — 04:37.82
• Nicole Ramalalanirina
• • Points — 7909.00 (→ 19th place) • Round 1 — 12.90
• Wilfrid Boulineau • Round 2 — 12.79
• 100 m — 11.07 • Semifinal — 12.77
• Long Jump — 7.08 • Final — 12.91 (→ 7th place)
• Shot Put — 13.38
• Patricia Girard
• High Jump — 2.03
• Round 1 — 13.11
• 400 m — 49.82
• Round 2 — 13.43 (→ did not advance)
• 100 m Hurdles — 15.02
• Discus Throw — 39.86 Women’s 4x100 m
• Pole Vault — 4.80 • Christine Arron, Sandra Citte, Fabe Dia, Linda Ferga,
• Javelin Throw — 59.69 Muriel Hurtis
• 1,500 m — 04:35.59 • Round 1 — 43.23
• Semifinal — 42.42
• • Points — 7821.00 (→ 20th place)
• Final — 42.42 (→ 4th place)
• Sebastien Levicq
• 100 m — 11.48 Women’s Shot Put
• Long Jump — 6.57 • Laurence Manfredi
• Shot Put — 13.53 • Qualifying — 16.57 (→ did not advance)
• High Jump — DNS
Women’s Discus
Women’s competition • Melina Robert-Michon
Women’s 100 m • Qualifying — 54.11 (→ did not advance)
• Christine Arron
• Round 1 — 11.42 Women’s Javelin Throw
• Round 2 — 11.26 • Nadine Auzeil
• Semifinal — 11.42 (→ did not advance) • Qualifying — 53.85 (→ did not advance)
• Sandra Citte Women’s Hammer Throw
• Round 1 — 11.47 • Manuela Montebrun
• Round 2 — 11.63 (→ did not advance) • Qualifying — 57.77 (→ did not advance)
Women’s 200 m Women’s Pole Vault
• Muriel Hurtis • Caroline Ammel
• Round 1 — 23.04 • Qualifying — 4.15 (→ did not advance)
• Round 2 — 22.98
• Semifinal — 23.13 (→ did not advance) • Marie Poissonnier
• Qualifying — 4.15 (→ did not advance)
Women’s 400 m
• Marie-José Pérec Women’s 20 km Walk
• Round 1 — DNS (→ did not advance) • Nora Leksir
• Final — 1:35:39 (→ 22nd place)
Women’s 5,000 m
• Yamna Belkacem • Fatiha Ouali
• Round 1 — 16:08.49 (→ did not advance) • Final — 1:35:35 (→ 23rd place)
Women’s 10,000 m Women’s Heptathlon
• Fatima Yvelain • Nathalie Teppe
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• 100 m Hurdles — 14.02 • Laurent Foirest
• High Jump — 1.72 • Thierry Gadou
• Shot Put — 13.44 • David Gauthier
• 200 m — 26.39 • Cyril Julian
• Long Jump — 5.94 • Crawford Palmer
• Javelin Throw — 46.98 • Laurent Pluvy
• 800 m — 02:18.56 • Antoine Rigaudeau
• Points — 5851 (→ 19th place) • Stéphane Risacher
• Dwayne Scholten
• Eunice Barber • Laurent Sciarra
• 100 m Hurdles — 12.97 • Moustapha Sonko
• High Jump — 1.84 • Frédéric Weis
• Shot Put — 11.27
• 200 m — 24.47
• Long Jump — 5.93 Women’s Team Competition
• Javelin Throw — DNS •
• Defeated Senegal (75-39)
Badminton • Defeated Slovakia (58-51)
Men’s Singles • Defeated Canada (70-58)
• Bertrand Gallet • Defeated Brazil (73-70)
• Round of 64: Defeated Marco Vasconcelos of • Lost to Australia (62-69)
Portugal •
• Round of 32: Lost to Sun-Ho Hwang of Korea
• Lost to South Korea (59-68)
Women’s Singles •
• Tatiana Vattier
• Defeated Russia (71-59) — 5th place
• Round of 64: Lost to Kanako Yonekura of Japan
•
• Sandra Dimbour
• Nicole Antibe
• Round of 64: Bye
• Lucienne Berthieu
• Round of 32: Lost to Lidya Djaelawijaya of
• Johanna Boutet
Indonesia
• Sabine Falcoz
• Isabelle Fijalkowski
Basketball • Edwige Lawson
Men’s Team Competition • Sandra Le Drean
• • Nathalie Lesdema
• Defeated New Zealand (76-50) • Isabelle Marcin
• Lost to Lithuania (63-81) • Catherine Melain
• Defeated China (82-70) • Laëtitia Moussard
• Lost to Italy (57-67) • Audrey Sauret
• Lost to United States (94-106) • Laure Savasta
• • Yannick Souvré
• Dominique Tonnerre
• Defeated Canada (68-63)
• Stéphanie Vivenot
•
• Defeated Australia (76-52) Boxing
• Men’s Light Flyweight (48 kg)
• Brahim Asloum
• Lost to United States (75-85) — Silver Medal • Round 1 — Defeated Rezkalla Mohamed
• Abdelaehim of Egypt
• Round 2 — Defeated Brian Viloria of United
• Jim Bilba States
• Yann Bonato • Quarterfinal — Defeated Ki-Suk Kim of Korea
• Makan Dioumassi • Semifinal — Defeated Maikro Romero Esquirol of
• Fabien Dubos Cuba
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• Final — Defeated Rafael Lozano of Spain — • Babak Amir-Tahmasseb and Philippe Aubertin
Gold Medal • Qualifying Heat — 01:32.902
Men’s Flyweight (51 kg) • Semifinal — 01:32.597
• Jérôme Thomas • Final — 01:48.921 (→ 4th place)
• Round 1 — Defeated Erle Wiltshire of Australia
Men’s Kayak Doubles 1,000 m
• Round 2 — Defeated Drissa Tou of Burkina Faso
• Babak Amir-Tahmasseb and Philippe Aubertin
• Quarterfinal — Defeated José Navarro of the
• Qualifying Heat — 03:14.835
United States
• Semifinal — Bye
• Semifinal — Lost to Bulat Jumadilov of
• Final — 03:17.635 (→ 5th place)
Kazakhstan — Bronze Medal
Men’s Bantamweight (54 kg) Men’s Kayak Fours 1,000 m
• Rachid Bouaita • Maxime Boccon, Frederic Gauthier, Stephane
• Round 1 — Lost to Clarence Vinson of the United Gourichon, and Pierre Lubac
States (did not advance) • Qualifying Heat — 03:05.860
Men’s Lightweight (60 kg) • Semifinal — 03:03.703 (→ did not advance)
• Abdel Jebahi
• Round 1 — Lost to Selim Palyani of Turkey (did Men’s Canoe Singles 500 m
not advance) • Eric le Leuch
Men’s Welterweight (63.5 kg) • Qualifying Heat — 01:53.934
• Willy Blain • Semifinal — 01:56.907 (→ did not advance)
• Round 1 — Bye
• Round 2 — Lost to Diogenes Luna Martinez of Men’s Canoe Singles 1000 m
Cuba (did not advance) • Eric le Leuch
Men’s Light Middleweight (71 kg) • Qualifying Heat — 03:55.726
• Frédéric Esther • Semifinal — 04:02.038
• Round 1 — Defeated Andrey Mishin of Russia • Final — 03:57.217 (→ 4th place)
• Round 2 — Defeated Firat Karagollu of Turkey
• Quarterfinal — Lost to Marin Simion of Romania
Slalom
(did not advance) Men’s competition
Men’s Middleweight (81 kg) Men’s Kayak Singles
• John Dovi • Laurent Burtz
• Round 1 — Defeated Shawn Terry Cox of • Qualifying — 257.47
Barbados • Final — 227.63 (→ 8th place)
• Round 2 — Defeated Alexey Katulievsky of
Kyrgyzstan Men’s Canoe Singles
• Quarterfinal — Lost to Alexander Lebziak of • Tony Estanguet
Russia (did not advance) • Qualifying — 263.41
Men’s Heavyweight (91 kg) • Final — 231.87 (→ Medal)
Gold Medal
• Jackson Chanet
• Round 1 — Bye • Emmanuel Brugvin
• Round 2 — Defeated Mohamed Azzaoui of Algeria • Qualifying — 269.29
• Quarterfinal — Lost to Sultanahmed Ibzagimov of • Final — 238.42 (→ 4th place)
Russia (did not advance)
Men’s Canoe Doubles
Canoe / Kayak • Wilfrid Forgues and Frank Adisson
• Qualifying — 270.50
Flatwater • Final — 290.91 (→ 7th place)
Men’s competition Women’s competition
Men’s Kayak Singles 1000 m Women’s Kayak Singles
• Pierre Lubac • Brigette Guibal
• Qualifying Heat — 03:36.573 • Qualifying — 292.62
• Semifinal — 03:38.155
• Final — 251.88 (→ Medal)
Silver Medal
• Final — 03:37.931 (→ 7th place)
• Anne-Lise Bardet
Men’s Kayak Doubles 500 m
• Qualifying — 309.08
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• Final — 254.77 (→ Bronze Medal
Medal) • Final — 3:11:04 (→ 38th place)
• Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli
Cycling
• Final — 3:06:37 (→ 25th place)
Cross Country Mountain Bike
Track Cycling
Men’s Cross Country Mountain Bike
• Miguel Martinez Men’s Sprint
• Laurent Gané
• Final — 2:09:02.50 (→ Medal)
Gold Medal
• Qualifying — 10.243
• Ludovic Dubau • First Round — Defeated Julio César Herrera of
• Final — 2:16:48.56 (→ 18th place) Cuba
• 1/8 Finals — Defeated Craig MacLean of Great
• Christophe Dupouey Britain
• Final — DNF • Quarterfinal — Defeated Sean Eadie of Australia
• Semifinal — Lost to Florian Rousseau of France
Women’s Mountain Bike • Final — Lost to Jens Fiedler of Germany
• Laurence Leboucher • Florian Rousseau
• Final — 2:00:38.89 (→ 18th place) • Qualifying — 10.277
• First Round — Defeated Nikolaos Angelidis of
• Sophie Villeneuve Greece
• Final — 2:02:31.71 (→ 23rd place) • 1/8 Finals — Defeated Christian Arrue of United
States
Road Cycling
• Quarterfinal — Defeated Jose Villanueva of Spain
Men’s Individual Time Trial • Semifinal — Defeated Laurent Gané of France
• Laurent Jalabert • Final — Lost to Marty Nothstein of United States
• Final — 0:58:44 (→ 5th place)
— Silver Medal
• Christophe Moreau Men’s Individual Pursuit
• Final — 0:59:37 (→ 13th place) • Philippe Gaumont
• Qualifying — 04:22.142 (→ did not advance)
Men’s Road Race Men’s 1 km Time Trial
• Laurent Jalabert • Arnaud Tourant
• Final — 5:30:34 (→ 5th place) • Final — 01:03.023 (→ 5th place)
Men’s Point Race
• Laurent Brochard • Christophe Capelle
• Final — 5:30:46 (→ 45th place) • Points — 2
• Laps Down — 2 (→ 19th place)
• Christophe Moreau
Men’s Keirin
• Final — 5:30:46 (→ 62nd place) • Frédéric Magné
• First Round — Heat — 3; Place — 2
• Richard Virenque
• Second Round — Heat — 2; Place — 3 (→ did not
• Final — 5:30:46 (→ 63rd place)
advance)
• Christophe Capelle • Final — 6th place
• Final — DNF • Florian Rousseau
• First Round — Heat — 2; Place — 5
Women’s Individual Time Trial • Repechage — Heat — 2; Place — 2
• Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli • Second Round — Heat — 1; Place — 3
• Final — 0:42:52 (→ Bronze Medal
Medal) • Final — 1st place —
Men’s Olympic Sprint
• Catherine Marsal • Laurent Gané, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant
• Final — 0:44:27 (→ 13th place) • Qualifying — 44.425
• Second Round — 44.302
Women’s Road Race • Final — 44.233 (→ )
• Magali le Floc’h Men’s Team Pursuit
• Final — 3:06:31 (→ 6th place) • Cyril Box, Philippe Ermenault, Francis Moreau, and
Jérôme Neuville
• Catherine Marsal
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• Qualifying — 04:05.155 Women’s 3 Metre Springboard
• Quarterfinal — 04:05.224 • Julie Danaux
• Semifinal — 04:11.549 (→ did not advance) • Preliminary — 219.87 (36th place, did not
Men’s Madison advance)
• Robert Sassone and Christophe Capelle
• Final — 5 (→ 10th place) Women’s 10 Metre Platform
Women’s Sprint • Odile Arboles — Souchon
• Félicia Ballanger • Preliminary — 260.25 (23rd place, did not
• Qualifying — 11.262 advance)
• 1/8 Finals — Defeated Mira Kasslin of Finland
Women’s 10 Metre Platform
• Quarterfinal — Defeated Tanya Lindenmuth of
• Claire Febvay
United States
• Preliminary — 222.81 (35th place, did not
• Semifinal — Defeated Michelle Ferris of Australia
advance)
• Final — Defeated Oxana Grichina of Russia (→
Medal)
Gold Medal Women’s Synchronized 10 Metre Platform
Women’s Individual Pursuit • Odile Arboles — Souchon, Julie Danaux
• Marion Clignet • Final — 277.14 (7th place)
• Qualifying — 03:34.636
• Semifinal — Defeated Yvonne McGregor of Great Equestrian
Britain
• Final — Lost to Leontien Zijlaard of Netherlands Jumping Team
medal)
(→ Silver medal • Alexandra Lederman (Rochet M)
Women’s 500 m Time Trial • Thierry Pomel (Thor des Chaines)
• Félicia Ballanger • Michel Robert (Auleto)
• Final — 34.140 (→ ) • Philippe Rozier (Barbarian)
• Magali Faure-Humbert • Patrice Delaveau (Caucalis)
• Final — 35.766 (→ 11th place)
Women’s Point Race Eventing Team
• Marion Clignet • Jean-Lou Bigot (Twist La Beige)
• Points — 11 (→ 6th place) • Didier Courrèges (Débat d’Estruval)
• Nicolas Touzaint (Cobra d’Or)
Diving • Jean-Luc Force (Crocus Jacob)
France entered nine diving events and had two top 10 • Rodolphe Scherer (Bambi de Brière, Avant-Première)
finishes. • Jean Teulère (Amouncha)
Men’s 3 Metre Springboard • Didier Viricel (Caprice de la Cour)
• Frederic Pierre • Didier Willefert (Blakring)
• Preliminary — 310.74 (40th place, did not
advance) Fencing
Men’s Individual Épée
Men’s 10 Metre Platform
• Hughes Obry — Silver Medal
• Gilles Emptoz — Lacote
Men’s Individual Sabre
• Preliminary — 377.7 (20th place, did not
advance) • Mathieu Gourdain — Silver Medal
Women’s Individual Épée
Men’s Synchronized 3 Metre Springboard • Laura Flessel-Colovic — Bronze Medal
• Giles Emptoz — Lacote, Frederic Pierre Men’s Team Foil
• Final — 310.08 (6th place) • Jean-Noel Ferrari, Brice Guyart, Patrice Lhotellier,
Men’s Synchronized 10 Metre Platform Lionel Plumenail — Gold Medal
• Giles Emptoz — Lacote, Frederic Pierre Men’s Team Épée
• Final — 314.94 (8th place) • Jean-François di Martino, Robert Leroux, Hughes
Obry, Éric Srecki — Silver Medal
Women’s 3 Metre Springboard Men’s Team Sabre
• Sandra Ponthus • Mathieu Gourdain, Julien Pillet, Cedric Seguin,
• Preliminary — 242.79 (23rd place, did not Damien Touya — Silver Medal
advance)
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Gymnastics • Véronique Pecqueux-Rolland
• Christelle Joseph-Mathieu
Artistique Gymnastics • Raphaëlle Tervel
Women’s Competition • Stéphanie Cano
• Anne-Sophie Endeler, Delphine Regease, Ludivine • Isabelle Wendling
Furnon, Nelly Ramassany, Alexandra Soler, and • Chantal Maio
Elvire Teza • Stéphanie Ludwig
Men’s Competition • Melinda Szabo
• Eric Casimir, Yann Cucherat, Dimitri Karbanenko, • Myriam Korfanty
Florent Maree, Eric Poujade, and Benjamin Varonian • Nathalie Selembarom
• Leïsa Lerus
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Women’s Individual Competition Judo
• Eva Serrano Men’s Competition
Women’s Team Competition • Eric Despezelle (60 kg)
• Anne-Sophie Doyen, Anne-Laure Klein, Anne-Sophie • Larbi Benboudaoud (66 kg)
Lavoine, Laetitia Mancieri, Magalie Poisson, and • Ferrid Kheder (73 kg)
Vanessa Sauzède • Djamel Bouras (81 kg)
• Frédéric Demontfaucon (90 kg)
Trampoline • Stéphane Traineau (–100 kg)
Men’s Individual Competition • David Douillet (+100 kg)
• David Martin
Women’s Competition
Handball • Sarah Nichilo-Rosso (48 kg)
Men’s Team Competition • Laëtitia Tignola (52 kg)
• Grégory Anquetil • Barbara Harel (57 kg)
• Cédric Burdet • Séverine Vandenhende (63 kg)
• Patrick Cazal • Karine Rambault (70 kg)
• Didier Dinart • Céline Lebrun (–78 kg)
• Jérôme Fernandez • Christine Cicot (+78 kg)
• Christian Gaudin
• Bertrand Gille Modern Pentathlon
• Guillaume Gille Women’s Individual Competition
• Olivier Girault • Caroline Delemer — 4992 pts (→ 10th place)
• Andrej Golic Men’s Individual Competition
• Stéphane Joulin • Sebastien Deleigne — 5326 pts (→ 4th place)
• Guéric Kervadec • Oliver Clergeau — 5217 pts (→ 8th place)
• Bernard Latchimy
• Bruno Martini Sailing
• Thierry Omeyer
France competed in six of the Sailing events at the Syd-
• Stéphane Plantin
ney Olympics.
• Laurent Puigségur
Men’s Mistral
• Jackson Richardson
• Alexandre Guyader
• Marc Wiltberger
• Race 1 — 22
• Race 2 — 4
Women’s Team Competition • Race 3 — (28)
• Valérie Nicolas • Race 4 — 6
• Marie-Annick Dezert • Race 5 — 4
• Joanne Dudziak • Race 6 — 15
• Sonia Cendier • Race 7 — 5
• Estelle Vogein • Race 8 — 11
• Leïla Lejeune • Race 9 — 9
• Sandrine Mariot-Delerce • Race 10 — (26)
• Nodjialem Myarao • Race 11 — 24
• Final — 100 (12th place)
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Men’s Single Handed Dinghy (Finn) • Race 4 — (25)
• Xavier Rohart • Race 5 — 3
• Race 1 — 11 • Race 6 — (30) DSQ
• Race 2 — 11 • Race 7 — 10
• Race 3 — 4 • Race 8 — 8
• Race 4 — 3 • Race 9 — 21
• Race 5 — 1 • Race 10 — 6
• Race 6 — 9 • Race 11 — 5
• Race 7 — 6 • Final — 75 (9th place)
• Race 8 — (13)
• Race 9 — (17) Shooting
• Race 10 — 5 Men’s Competition
• Race 11 — 5 • Jean-Pierre Amat (50 m Rifle, three positions)
• Final — 55 (5th place) • Franck Badiou (10 m Running Target)
• Philippe Joualin (carabine 60 balles couché)
Men’s Double Handed Dinghy (470)
• Franck Dumoulin (10 m Air Pistol)
• Gildas Philippe and Tanguy Cariou
• Stéphane Gagne (10 m Air Pistol)
• Race 1 — 10
• Stéphane Clamens (fosse olympique)
• Race 2 — 2
• Jean-François Dellac (skeet)
• Race 3 — 5
• Jean-Paul Gros (double trap)
• Race 4 — 16
• Race 5 — (30) OCS
Women’s Competition
• Race 6 — (23)
• Valérie Bellenoue (50 m Rifle, three positions)
• Race 7 — 2
• Delphine Racinet (fosse olympique)
• Race 8 — 22
• Race 9 — 17
• Race 10 — 18
Swimming
• Race 11 — 19 Men’s 50 m Freestyle
• Final — 111 (14th place) • Romain Barnier
• Preliminary Heat — DNS (→ did not advance)
Men’s Tornado
• Pierre Pennec and Yann Guichard Men’s 100 m Freestyle
• Race 1 — 4 • Romain Barnier
• Race 2 — 8 • Preliminary Heat — 50.32 (→ did not advance)
• Race 3 — (13)
Men’s 400 m Freestyle
• Race 4 — 2
• Nicolas Rostoucher
• Race 5 — 5
• Preliminary Heat — 03:51.80 (→ did not
• Race 6 — 3
advance)
• Race 7 — 3
• Race 8 — (9) Men’s 1500 m Freestyle
• Race 9 — 4 • Nicolas Rostoucher
• Race 10 — 6 • Preliminary Heat — 15:13.26 (→ did not
• Race 11 — 8 advance)
• Final — 43 (4th place)
Men’s 100 m Butterfly
Men’s Three Handed Keelboat (Soling) • Franck Esposito
• Jean-Marie Dauris, Philippe Presti and Pascal • Preliminary Heat — 53.54
Rambeau • Semi-final — 53.38 (→ did not advance)
• Round Robin Group 1(2-3) — 2 Points — Did not
advance Men’s 200 m Butterfly
• Franck Esposito
Women’s Mistral • Preliminary Heat — 01:57.97
• Lise Vidal • Semi-final — 01:57.04
• Race 1 — 7 • Final — 01:58.39 (→ 8th place)
• Race 2 — 6
• Race 3 — 9 Men’s 100 m Breaststroke
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• Hugues Duboscq • Preliminary Heat — 59.96 (→ did not advance)
• Preliminary Heat — 01:02.40 (→ did not
advance) Women’s 200 m Butterfly
• Cécile Jeanson
Men’s 200 m Breaststroke • Preliminary Heat — 02:10.78
• Stéphan Perrot • Semi-final — 02:10.78 (→ did not advance)
• Preliminary Heat — 02:14.79
• Semi-final — 02:14.59 (→ did not advance) Women’s 200 m Breaststroke
• Karine Brémond
• Yohann Bernard • Preliminary Heat — 02:27.13
• Preliminary Heat — 02:15.35 • Semi-final — 02:27.86 (→ did not advance)
• Semi-final — 02:13.48
• Final — 02:13.31 (→ 7th place) Women’s 100 m Backstroke
• Roxana Maracineanu
Men’s 100 m Backstroke • Preliminary Heat — 01:01.66
• Simon Dufour • Semi-final — 01:01.61
• Preliminary Heat — 56.01 • Final — 01:01.10 (→ 4th place)
• Semi-final — 55.79 (→ did not advance)
Women’s 200 m Backstroke
Men’s 200 m Backstroke • Roxana Maracineanu
• Simon Dufour • Preliminary Heat — 02:11.01
• Preliminary Heat — 02:01.09 (→ did not • Semi-final — 02:11.93
advance) • Final — 02:10.25 (→ Medal)
Silver Medal
Men’s 200 m Individual Medley Women’s 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
• Xavier Marchand • Alicia Bozon, Laetitia Choux, Solenne Figuès, and
• Preliminary Heat — 02:02.86 (→ did not Katarin Quelennec
advance) • Preliminary Heat — 08:07.03
• Final — 08:05.99 (→ 8th place)
Men’s 400 m Individual Medley
• Johann Le Bihan
Synchronized Swimming
• Preliminary Heat — 04:20.96 (→ did not
advance) Women’s Team Competition
• Cinthia Bouhier, Virginie Dedieu, Charlotte Fabre,
Men’s 4x100 m Freestyle Relay Myriam Glez, Rachel Le Bozec, Myriam Lignot,
• Romain Barnier, Frédérick Bousquet, Hugo Viart, and Charlotte Massardier, Magalie Rathier, and Cathy
Nicolas Kintz Geoffroy
• Preliminary Heat — 03:20.19 • Technical Routine — 33.763
• Final — 03:21.00 (→ 7th place) • Free Routine — 62.704
• Final — 96.467 (→ 4th place)
Men’s 4x100 m Medley Relay
• Simon Dufour, Hugues Duboscq, Franck Esposito, and Women’s Duet Competition
Frédérick Bousquet • Virginie Dedieu and Myriam Lignot
• Preliminary Heat — 03:40.31 • Technical Routine — 33.997
• Final — 03:40.02 (→ 7th place) • Free Routine — 63.44
• Final — 97.437 (→ Medal)
Bronze Medal
Women’s 200 m Freestyle
• Solenne Figuès
• Preliminary Heat — 02:01.46 (→ did not Table tennis
advance) Main article: Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Men’s Singles Competition
Women’s 400 m Freestyle
• Damien Eloi
• Laetitia Choux
• Jean-Philippe Gatien
• Preliminary Heat — 04:13.09 (→ did not
• Christophe Legout
advance)
Men’s Doubles Competition
Women’s 100 m Butterfly • Patrick Chila
• Cécile Jeanson • Damien Eloi
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Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
1 2 3 1 2 3
Eric Bonnel Bantamweight (– 56 kg) 112.5 117.5 117.5 140.0 147.5 147.5 252.5 14
Samson N’Dicka-Matam Featherweight (– 62 kg) 125.0 130.0 130.0 160.0 165.0 165.0 285.0 12
• Jean-Philippe Gatien • Nathalie Dechy
• Christophe Legout Women’s Doubles Competition
Women’s Singles Competition • Julie Halard and Sandrine Testud
• Anne Boileau
Triathlon
Taekwondo Main article: Triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics France’s competitors at the first Olympic triathlon in-
Men’s Competition cluded twins Beatrice Mouthon and Isabelle Mouthon-
• Pascal Gentil (80 kg) Michellys. Isabelle was one of the three French triath-
Women’s Competition letes to place in the top eight.
• Myriam Baverel (67 kg) Women’s Individual Competition
• Isabelle Mouthon-Michellys — 2:02:53.41 (→ 7th
place)
Tennis • Christine Hocq — 2:03:01.90 (→ 8th place)
Main article: Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics • Beatrice Mouthon — 2:11:08.08 (→ 35th place)
Men’s Singls Competition Men’s Individual Competition
• Fabrice Santoro • Olivier Marceau — 1:49:18.03 (→ 7th place)
• First Round — Defeated Marat Safin (RUS), 1-6 • Carl Blasco — 1:50:18.02 (→ 19th place)
6-1 6-4 • Stephan Bignet — 1:51:12.15 (→ 31st place)
• Second Round — Defeated Fernando Vicente
(ESP) 6-1 6-7 7-5
• Third Round — Lost to Karim Alami (FRA), 2-6
7-5 4-6 Volleyball
• Arnaud Di Pasquale → Bronze Medal Men’s Beach Competition
• First Round — Defeated Nicolas Kiefer (GER), For more details on this topic, see Volleyball at the 2000
6-4 6-3 Summer Olympics - Men’s beach volleyball.
• Second Round — Defeated Vladimir Voltchkov • Jean-Philippe Jodard and Christian Penigaud — 19th
(BLR), 6-2 6-2 place (tied)
• Third Round — Defeated Magnus Norman
(SWE), 7-6 7-6
Women’s Beach Competition
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero For more details on this topic, see Volleyball at the 2000
(ESP), 6-2 6-1 Summer Olympics - Women’s beach volleyball.
• Semifinals — Lost to Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS), • Anabelle Prawerman and Cécile Rigaux
6-4 6-4 • Preliminary Round — defeated Maike
• Third Place — Defeated Roger Federer (SUI), 7-6 Friedrichsen and Danja Müsch (GER) 16-14
6-7 6-3 • Round of 16 — Lost to Tania Gooley and Pauline
Manser (AUS) 3-15 (→ 9th place)
• Arnaud Clément
• First Round — Defeated Greg Rusedski (GBR),
6-2 6-3 Weightlifting
• Second Round — Lost to Àlex Corretja (ESP), 7-6 Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics
4-6 4-6 Men
Men’s Doubles Competition Women
• Nicolas Escudé and Fabrice Santoro
Women’s Singles Competition
• Amélie Mauresmo
• Julie Halard
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Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
1 2 3 1 2 3
Sabrina Richard Flyweight (– 48 kg) 70.0 72.5 75.0 87.5 92.5 92.5 157.5 8
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• Djamel Ainaoui (– 58 kg) Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 11/20/
• Ghani Yalouz (– 69 kg) 05.
• Yvon Riemer (– 76 kg) • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic
Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad
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Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6. • International Olympic Committee Web Site
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