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
IPC codeFRA
NPCFrench Paralympic and Sports Committee
in Tokyo, Japan
August 24, 2021 (2021-08-24) – September 5, 2021 (2021-09-05)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
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
Main article: Archery at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

France is scheduled to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Men's track
Athlete Event Heats Final
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
Result Points Rank
Ronan Pallier Men's long jump T11
Dimitri Pavade Men's long jump T64
Women's track
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Mandy François-Elie Women's 100m T37
Women's 200m T37
Women's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Points Rank
Gloria Agblemagnon Women's shot put F20
Manon Genest Women's long jump T37

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

France is scheduled to compete in cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Football 5-a-side
Main article: Football 5-a-side at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

France qualified to compete in football 5-a-side at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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
Main article: Shooting at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Christophe Tanche, Alain Quittet, Tanguy de la Forest, Cédric Fèvre-Chevalier and Didier Richard qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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
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
Main article: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Fabien Lamirault and Thu Kamkasomphou qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[3][4]

Taekwondo
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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]

See also

References
  1. "Medallists by Event" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 15 September 2019.
  2. "World Championships Slot Allocation Method" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 14 October 2019.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
  5. "Bopha K.O.ng". Seine-Saint-Denis Le Magazine (in French). 5 February 2020.
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