France at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
France will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
France at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | FRA |
NPC | French Paralympic and Sports Committee |
in Tokyo, Japan August 24, 2021 – September 5, 2021 | |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |
Paris will host the 2024 Summer Paralympics, and due to that a French segment will be featured in the closing ceremony.
Archery
France is scheduled to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Athletics
- Men's track
Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Timothée Adolphe | Men's 100m T11 | ||||
Men's 400m T11 | |||||
Pierre Fairbank | Men's 100m T53 |
- Men's field
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | ||
Ronan Pallier | Men's long jump T11 | |||
Dimitri Pavade | Men's long jump T64 |
- Women's track
Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Mandy François-Elie | Women's 100m T37 | ||||
Women's 200m T37 |
- Women's field
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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Result | Points | Rank | ||
Gloria Agblemagnon | Women's shot put F20 | |||
Manon Genest | Women's long jump T37 |
Cycling
France is scheduled to compete in cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Football 5-a-side
France qualified to compete in football 5-a-side at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Rowing
Nathalie Benoit qualified to represent France after winning the silver medal in the PR1 Women's single sculls event at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.
Shooting
Christophe Tanche, Alain Quittet, Tanguy de la Forest, Cédric Fèvre-Chevalier and Didier Richard qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Swimming
France have qualified three swimmers to compete in swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships slot allocation method.[1][2]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Laurent Chardard | Men's 50m butterfly S6 | ||||
Ugo Didier | Men's 100m backstroke S9 | ||||
Alex Portal | Men's 200m individual medley SM13 |
Table tennis
Fabien Lamirault and Thu Kamkasomphou qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3][4]
Taekwondo
Para taekwondo makes its debut appearance in the Paralympic programme, Bopha Kong and Laura Schiel qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via world rankings.[5]
References
- "Medallists by Event" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 15 September 2019.
- "World Championships Slot Allocation Method" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 14 October 2019.
- "Rio 2016 champion Lamirault lands gold at Para European Table Tennis Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. 18 September 2019. Archived from the original on 7 December 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- "Helsingborg 2019: Top seeds rule Para table tennis regional championships". paralympic.org. 23 September 2019. Archived from the original on 7 December 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- "Bopha K.O.ng". Seine-Saint-Denis Le Magazine (in French). 5 February 2020.