France at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Artistic Gymnastics

Individual All-Around, Men Raymond Dot =32
Michel Mathiot 40
Jean Guillou 46
Floor Exercise, Men Michel Mathiot =33
Jean Guillou 44
Raymond Dot 47
Horse Vault, Men Raymond Dot =36
Michel Mathiot =50
Jean Guillou =50
Parallel Bars, Men Raymond Dot =28
Michel Mathiot =28
Jean Guillou =41
Horizontal Bar, Men Raymond Dot =10
Jean Guillou 28
Michel Mathiot =44
Rings, Men Raymond Dot 36
Michel Mathiot 41
Jean Guillou =46
Pommelled Horse, Men Michel Mathiot =28
Jean Guillou =38
Raymond Dot 43
Individual All-Around, Women Danièle Sicot 41
Jacqueline Dieudonné 65
Floor Exercise, Women Danièle Sicot =47
Horse Vault, Women Danièle Sicot 55
Uneven Bars, Women Danièle Sicot =35
Jacqueline Dieudonné 65
Balance Beam, Women Danièle Sicot 25

Athletics

100 metres, Men René Bonino 5 h4 r2/4
Alain David 4 h6 r1/4
200 metres, Men Konstantin Lissenko AC h2 r2/4
Yves Camus 3 h12 r1/4
Jean-Pierre Goudeau 5 h1 r1/4
400 metres, Men Pierre Haarhoff 4 h3 r2/4
Jacques Degats 5 h2 r2/4
Jean-Paul Martin du Gard 6 h4 r2/4
800 metres, Men René Djian 6 h2 r2/3
1,500 metres, Men Michel Jazy 7 h1 r1/2
5,000 metres, Men Alain Mimoun DNS
10,000 metres, Men Alain Mimoun 12
Marathon, Men Alain Mimoun 1 Gold
110 metres Hurdles, Men Edmond Roudnitska 5 h1 r2/3
Jean-Claude Bernard 6 h2 r2/3
400 metres Hurdles, Men Guy Cury 4 h1 r2/3
Alexandre Yankoff 4 h5 r1/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men France 4 h1 r2/3
René BoninoKonstantin LissenkoJocelyn DelecourAlain DavidYves Camus (DNS)Jacques Degats (DNS)Edmond Roudnitska (DNS)Abdou Sèye (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men France 3 h2 r1/2
Jacques DegatsJean-Paul Martin du GardJean-Pierre GoudeauPierre HaarhoffYves Camus (DNS)Guy Cury (DNS)René Djian (DNS)
High Jump, Men Maurice Fournier 11
Pole Vault, Men Victor Sillon AC r1/2
Triple Jump, Men Éric Battista 16
Shot Put, Men Raymond Thomas 14
Discus Throw, Men Pierre Alard 18 r1/2
Hammer Throw, Men Guy Husson 13
Javelin Throw, Men Michel Macquet 7
Léon Syrovatski 18 r1/2
100 metres, Women Catherine Capdevielle 6 h1 r2/3
Micheline Fluchot 4 h1 r1/3
200 metres, Women Simone Henry 3 h5 r1/3
Micheline Fluchot 4 h6 r1/3
Catherine Capdevielle DNS
80 metres Hurdles, Women Marthe Lambert 4 h1 r2/3
Angèle Picado 4 h3 r1/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women France 4 h1 r1/2
Catherine CapdevielleMicheline FluchotSimone HenryAngèle PicadoMarthe Lambert (DNS)
Long Jump, Women Marthe Lambert 5

Basketball

Basketball, Men France 4
André SchluppChristian BaltzerGérard SturlaHenri GrangeHenri ReyRobert MonclarJean-Paul BeugnotMaurice BuffièreRoger AntoineRoger HaudegandRoger VeyronYves Gominon

Boxing

Flyweight, Men René Libeer =3 Bronze
Featherweight, Men André de Souza =5
Lightweight, Men André Vairolatto =5
Light-Welterweight, Men Claude Saluden =5
Light-Middleweight, Men Eugène Legrand =9
Middleweight, Men Gilbert Chapron =3 Bronze

Canoe Marathon

Kayak Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men France 9
Maurice GraffenMichel Meyer
Canadian Doubles, 10,000 metres, Men France 2 Silver
Georges DransartMarcel Renaud

Canoe Sprint

Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men Louis Gantois 5
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men France 5
Maurice GraffenMichel Meyer
Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men France 4
Georges DransartMarcel Renaud
Kayak Singles, 500 metres, Women Éva Marion 8

Cycling Road

Road Race, Individual, Men Arnaud Geyre 2 Silver
Maurice Moucheraud 8
Michel Vermeulin 12
René Abadie 27
Road Race, Team, Men France 1 Gold
Arnaud GeyreMaurice MoucheraudMichel VermeulinRené Abadie

Cycling Track

Sprint, Men Michel Rousseau 1 Gold
1,000 metres Time Trial, Men Renzo Colzi 16
Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres, Men France =5
Robert VidalAndré Gruchet
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men France 2 Silver
Michel VermeulinJean-Claude LecanteRené BianchiJean Graczyk

Diving

Springboard, Men Christian Pire 14
Springboard, Women Nicole Péllissard-Darrigrand 7
Platform, Women Nicole Péllissard-Darrigrand 4

Fencing

Foil, Individual, Men Christian d'Oriola 1 Gold
Claude Netter =5
Jacques Lataste 7 p2 r1/3
Bernard Baudoux DNS
Foil, Team, Men France 2 Silver
Claude NetterBernard BaudouxJacques LatasteRoger ClossetChristian d'OriolaRené Coicaud
Épée, Individual, Men René Queyroux 6
Armand Mouyal 5 p2 r3/4
Daniel Dagallier 5 p4 r2/4
Yves Dreyfus DNS
Épée, Team, Men France 3 Bronze
Armand MouyalClaude NigonDaniel DagallierYves DreyfusRené QueyrouxBernard Baudoux (DNS)
Sabre, Individual, Men Jacques Lefèvre 4
Jacques Roulot 6 p2 r3/4
Claude Gamot 6 p4 r2/4
Sabre, Team, Men France 4
Claude GamotJacques LefèvreBernard MorelJacques RoulotJacques Lataste (DNS)
Foil, Individual, Women Renée Garilhe 3 Bronze
Kate Delbarre 5
Régine Veronnet 7 p2 r1/3

Modern Pentathlon

Individual, Men Jean-Claude Hamel 33

Rowing

Coxless Fours, Men France 3 Bronze
René GuissartYves DelacourGaston MercierGuy Guillabert
Eights, Men France 4 h1 r2/4
Santé MarcuzziÉmile ClercRichard DucMaurice BasÉdouard LegueryJacques VignonMaurice HoudayerRené MassiasseJacques Vilcoq

Sailing

One Person Dinghy, Open Didier Poissant 13
Two Person Keelboat, Open Gam II 5
Philippe ChancerelMichel Parent
Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy, Open Kannibaltje 8
Roger TiriauClaude Flahault
5.5 metres, Open Gilliatt V 6
Albert CadotDominique PerroudJean-Jacques Herbulot

Shooting

Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Men Charles des Jamonières 27
Free Pistol, 50 metres, Men Charles des Jamonières 20
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Men Jacques Mazoyer 24
Maurice Racca 28
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Men Jacques Mazoyer 35
Maurice Racca 39
Trap, Men Robert Pignard 10
Michel Prévost 14

Swimming

100 metres Freestyle, Men Aldo Eminente 8
Alex Jany =28
400 metres Freestyle, Men Jean Boiteux 9
Jacques Collignon 25
Guy Montserret 29
1,500 metres Freestyle, Men Jean Boiteux 6
Jacques Collignon 12
Guy Montserret 15
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men France 9
Aldo EminenteJacques CollignonAlex JanyJean BoiteuxGuy Montserret (DNS)
100 metres Backstroke, Men Robert Christophe 4
Gilbert Bozon =9
Gérard Coignot =17
200 metres Breaststroke, Men Hugues Broussard AC r2/2
200 metres Butterfly, Men René Pirolley 9
100 metres Freestyle, Women Odile Vouaux 22
Héda Frost =23
Ginette Sendral 29
400 metres Freestyle, Women Héda Frost 7
Colette Thomas 17
Viviane Gouverneur 24
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women France 10
Odile VouauxViviane GouverneurGinette SendralHéda FrostColette Thomas (DNS)
100 metres Backstroke, Women Ginette Sendral 21
100 metres Butterfly, Women Odette Lusien 12

Weightlifting

Lightweight, Men Roger Gerber 15
Light-Heavyweight, Men Marcel Paterni 7
Middle-Heavyweight, Men Jean Debuf 3 Bronze

Wrestling

Flyweight, Greco-Roman, Men André Zoéte AC
Featherweight, Greco-Roman, Men Roger Bielle AC
Flyweight, Freestyle, Men André Zoéte =5
Lightweight, Freestyle, Men Roger Bielle AC