France at the 1980 Winter Olympics

France at the
1980 Winter Olympics

IOC code

FRA

NOC

French National Olympic and Sports Committee

Website

www.franceolympique.com (French)

in Lake Placid

Competitors

22 (16 men, 6 women) in 6 sports

Flag bearer

Fabienne Serrat, Alpine Skiing

Medals
Ranked 16th

Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
0	0	1	1

Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Other related appearances

1906 Intercalated Games

France competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
03 ! Bronze	Pelen, PerrinePerrine Pelen	Alpine skiing	Women's giant slalom	February 20

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Philippe Pugnat	Downhill					1:50.13	25

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Caroline Attia	Downhill					DNF	–
Marie-Luce Waldmeier	Downhill					1:41.05	16
Anne-Flore Rey	Giant Slalom	1:20.03	30	1:31.38	23	2:51.41	25
Marina Laurencon		1:18.49	23	DNF	–	DNF	–
Perrine Pelen		1:15.45	6	1:26.96	1	2:42.41	03 !
Fabienne Serrat		1:15.43	5	1:26.99	2	2:42.42	4
Marina Laurencon	Slalom	DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Anne-Flore Rey		DNF	–	–	–	DNF	–
Fabienne Serrat		44.40	8	DNF	–	DNF	–
Perrine Pelen		43.46	4	DNF	–	DNF	–

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Yves Blondeau	8	37:44.87	39
	Yvon Mougel	6	36:57.43	33
	Christian Poirot	1	34:38.60	13

Event	Athlete	Time	Penalties	Adjusted time ²	Rank
20 km	Denis Sandona	1'13:21.01	2	1'15:21.01	20
	André Geourjon	1'10:53.37	2	1'12:53.37	9
	Yvon Mougel	1'08:33.60	3	1'11:33.60	6

Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
Yvon Mougel Denis Sandona André Geourjon Christian Poirot	0	1'38:23.36	5

¹ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

² One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
15 km	Dominique Locatelli	47:06.72	45
	Gérard Durand-Poudret	45:47.26	42
	Paul Fargeix	44:39.94	28
	Jean-Paul Pierrat	43:32.53	14
30 km	Michel Thierry	1'38:17.35	44
	Philippe Poirot	1'35:47.39	38
	Paul Fargeix	1'35:12.25	35
	Jean-Paul Pierrat	1'31:43.03	19
50 km	Philippe Poirot	DNF	–
	Paul Fargeix	2'45:39.70	35
	Michel Thierry	2'41:38.26	31
	Jean-Paul Pierrat	2'34:13.07	12

Men's 4 × 10 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Paul Fargeix Gérard Durand-Poudret Michel Thierry Jean-Paul Pierrat	2'08:43.61	10

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	Points	Places	Rank
Jean-Christophe Simond	6	10	9	175.00	64	7

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Gérard Colin	Normal hill	69.5	87.9	77.0	105.9	193.8	35
Bernard Moullier	Normal hill	79.0	108.1	77.0	102.4	210.5	24
Gérard Colin	Large hill	89.0	86.8	91.5	93.8	180.6	42
Bernard Moullier	Large hill	92.0	92.5	94.0	95.8	188.3	37

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Emmanuel Michon	39.47	21
1000 m	Emmanuel Michon	1:19.43	18

References

France at the Olympics

Summer	1896 1900 1904 1906 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Winter	1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Nations at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States

Africa	none

America	Argentina Bolivia Canada Costa Rica United States

Asia	China Japan South Korea Lebanon Mongolia

Europe	Andorra Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Finland France East Germany West Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Italy Liechtenstein Netherlands Norway Poland Romania Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Yugoslavia

Oceania	Australia New Zealand

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