France at the 1988 Winter Olympics - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
		Alpine skiing Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics consisted of ten events, held near Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The ten events were held at the Nakiska ski area in Kananaskis from February 15-27, 1988....	Men's super-G
		Alpine skiing Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics consisted of ten events, held near Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The ten events were held at the Nakiska ski area in Kananaskis from February 15-27, 1988....	Men's downhill

Alpine skiing

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Philippe Verneret	Downhill			DSQ	–
Luc Alphand Luc Alphand Luc Alphand is a French former alpine skier and race car driver.- Skiing :Born in Briançon , Alphand made his World Cup skiing debut in 1984...				DNF	–
Christophe Plé				2:04.78	25
Franck Piccard Franck Piccard Franck Piccard is a French former Alpine skier.A native of Les Saisies, Piccard won a total of four Alpine skiing World Cup races....				2:01.24
Philippe Verneret	Super-G			DNF	–
Yves Tavernier				1:44.88	20
Luc Alphand Luc Alphand Luc Alphand is a French former alpine skier and race car driver.- Skiing :Born in Briançon , Alphand made his World Cup skiing debut in 1984...				1:42.27	7
Franck Piccard Franck Piccard Franck Piccard is a French former Alpine skier.A native of Les Saisies, Piccard won a total of four Alpine skiing World Cup races....				1:39.66
Alain Feutrier	Giant Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Christian Gaidet		1:07.59	1:04.08	2:11.67	18
Yves Tavernier		1:07.44	1:04.77	2:12.21	24
Jean-Luc Crétier Jean-Luc Crétier Jean-Luc Crétier is a retired alpine ski racer.He won the gold medal in the downhill at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. He came in the long line of big surprises in the event, winning on a warm, sunny day. Crétier was third racer on the course and posted a respectable time...	Slalom	DSQ	–	DSQ	–
Yves Tavernier		55.39	DNF	DNF	–
Christian Gaidet		54.23	DNF	DNF	–
Didier Bouvet Didier Bouvet Didier Bouvet is a French former alpine skier who competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics and in the 1988 Winter Olympics.He was born in Thonon-les-Bains.In 1984 he won the bronze medal in the slalom event...		53.34	DNF	DNF	–

Men's combined

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Points	Rank
Jean-Luc Crétier Jean-Luc Crétier Jean-Luc Crétier is a retired alpine ski racer.He won the gold medal in the downhill at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. He came in the long line of big surprises in the event, winning on a warm, sunny day. Crétier was third racer on the course and posted a respectable time...	1:50.04	44.62	43.90	62.98	6
Luc Alphand Luc Alphand Luc Alphand is a French former alpine skier and race car driver.- Skiing :Born in Briançon , Alphand made his World Cup skiing debut in 1984...	1:49.60	45.27	43.20	57.73	4
Christophe Plé	1:49.06	47.68	47.30	103.12	12
Franck Piccard Franck Piccard Franck Piccard is a French former Alpine skier.A native of Les Saisies, Piccard won a total of four Alpine skiing World Cup races....	1:47.38	DNF	–	DNF	–

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Claudine Emonet	Downhill			1:28.36	17
Carole Merle Carole Merle Carole Merle is a former French Alpine skier. Merle, who was a specialist in Giant Slalom and Super-G, won by the pass of her career 22 World cup races, including 9 in giant slalom and 13 in Super-G. From 1989 to 1992 she won the Super G World Cup four times in a row, in addition to the Giant...	Downhill			1:27.53	12
Cathy Chedal	Super-G			DNF	–
Claudine Emonet				1:22.05	22
Catherine Quittet				1:21.48	16
Carole Merle Carole Merle Carole Merle is a former French Alpine skier. Merle, who was a specialist in Giant Slalom and Super-G, won by the pass of her career 22 World cup races, including 9 in giant slalom and 13 in Super-G. From 1989 to 1992 she won the Super G World Cup four times in a row, in addition to the Giant...				1:21.01	12
Małgorzata Tłalka-Mogore	Giant Slalom	1:03.01	1:11.38	2:14.39	19
Carole Merle Carole Merle Carole Merle is a former French Alpine skier. Merle, who was a specialist in Giant Slalom and Super-G, won by the pass of her career 22 World cup races, including 9 in giant slalom and 13 in Super-G. From 1989 to 1992 she won the Super G World Cup four times in a row, in addition to the Giant...		1:01.30	1:08.06	2:09.36	9
Catherine Quittet		1:01.11	1:07.73	2:08.84	8
Christelle Guignard Christelle Guignard Christelle Guignard is a retired French alpine skier.- World Cup victories :-External links:*...		1:00.90	1:08.56	2:09.46	10
Christelle Guignard Christelle Guignard Christelle Guignard is a retired French alpine skier.- World Cup victories :-External links:*...	Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Patricia Chauvet-Blanc		51.48	51.31	1:42.79	14
Pascaline Freiher		51.37	DNF	DNF	–
Dorota Tłalka-Mogore		50.28	49.58	1:39.86	8

Women's combined

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Points	Rank
Claudine Emonet	DNF	–	–	DNF	–
Pascaline Freiher	1:24.18	42.16	42.50	151.93	22
Carole Merle Carole Merle Carole Merle is a former French Alpine skier. Merle, who was a specialist in Giant Slalom and Super-G, won by the pass of her career 22 World cup races, including 9 in giant slalom and 13 in Super-G. From 1989 to 1992 she won the Super G World Cup four times in a row, in addition to the Giant...	1:16.46	DSQ	–	DSQ	–

Biathlon

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Xavier Blond	3	28:36.6	56
	Hervé Flandin Hervé Flandin Hervé Flandin is a French biathlete.He was born in Modane. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he won a bronze medal with the French relay team, in 4 x 7.5 km relay.-References:...	4	28:21.4	52
	Christian Dumont	2	28:20.3	51
	Francis Mougel	3	27:34.9	32

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ²	Rank
20 km	Hervé Flandin Hervé Flandin Hervé Flandin is a French biathlete.He was born in Modane. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he won a bronze medal with the French relay team, in 4 x 7.5 km relay.-References:...	59:50.9	7	1'06:50.9	56
	Éric Claudon	58:16.8	6	1'04:16.8	45
	Thierry Gerbier	57:51.7	6	1'03:51.7	41
	Jean-Paul Giachino	57:43.7	3	1'00:43.7	18

Men's 4 x 7.5km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
Éric Claudon Jean-Paul Giachino Hervé Flandin Hervé Flandin Hervé Flandin is a French biathlete.He was born in Modane. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he won a bronze medal with the French relay team, in 4 x 7.5 km relay.-References:... Francis Mougel	6	1'30:22.8	10

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

²One minute added per missed target.

Cross-country skiing

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
15 km C	Claude Pierrat	47:54.3	56
	Guy Balland	46:39.9	48
	Patrick Remy Patrick Rémy Patrick Rémy was a French cross country skier who competed from 1990 to 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, his best career finish was eighth in the 4 x 10 km relay at Albertville in 1992 while his best individual finish was 20th twice .Rémy's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski...	45:45.3	37
	Jean-Luc Thomas	44:26.5	26
30 km C	Patrick Remy Patrick Rémy Patrick Rémy was a French cross country skier who competed from 1990 to 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, his best career finish was eighth in the 4 x 10 km relay at Albertville in 1992 while his best individual finish was 20th twice .Rémy's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski...	1'40:24.5	68
	Dominique Locatelli	1'35:40.0	50
	Claude Pierrat	1'34:15.6	43
	Guy Balland	1'30:20.4	24
50 km F	Jean-Luc Thomas	DNF	–
	Dominique Locatelli	2'13:56.8	37
	Guy Balland	2'11:58.7	24
	Claude Pierrat	2'09:54.9	17

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Men's 4 x 10km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Patrick Remy Patrick Rémy Patrick Rémy was a French cross country skier who competed from 1990 to 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, his best career finish was eighth in the 4 x 10 km relay at Albertville in 1992 while his best individual finish was 20th twice .Rémy's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski... Jean-Luc Thomas Dominique Locatelli Guy Balland	1'49:15.9	11

Figure skating

Men

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Axel Médéric Axel Médéric Axel Médéric is a former French figure skater who competed in men's singles. In 1988, he won the silver medal at the French Figure Skating Championships and placed fifteenth at the 1988 Winter Olympics...	13	14	17	30.4	15

Women

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Agnès Gosselin Agnès Gosselin Agnès Gosselin is a former French figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She won the gold medal at the French Figure Skating Championships for six straight years, from 1983 to 1988. She competed in the Winter Olympics in 1984 and 1988.-Results:-References:*...	12	21	18	34.2	16

Ice Dancing

Athletes	CD	OD	FD	TFP	Rank
Corinne Paliard Didier Courtois	15	14	14	28.4	14
Isabelle Duchesnay Isabelle Duchesnay Isabelle Duchesnay is an ice dancer who competed for both Canada and France. She and her brother Paul Duchesnay were successful ice dance partners in figure skating, winning a world championship in 1991 and an Olympic silver medal in 1992.Raised in Canada, the Duchesnays started skating at an... Paul Duchesnay Paul Duchesnay Paul Duchesnay was an ice dancer who competed for both Canada and France. He and his sister Isabelle Duchesnay were a successful pair in the sport, winning a world championship in 1991 and an Olympic silver medal in 1992.Raised in Canada, the Duchesnays started skating at an early age...	8	8	8	16.0	8

Ice hockey

Group A

Top three teams (shaded ones) entered the medal round.

W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
5	3	1	1	22	8	7
5	2	0	3	23	10	7
5	3	1	1	17	12	7
5	3	2	0	19	10	6
5	1	3	1	9	13	3
5	0	5	0	10	47	0

Sweden 13-2 France
Finland 10-1 France
Poland 6-2 France*
Canada 9-5 France
Switzerland 9-0 France

* The Polish team was stripped of its victory after Jarosław Morawiecki tested positive for testosterone. France was recorded as having a 2-nil win, but received no points in the standings.

Game for 11th place

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Team Roster

Jean Marc Djian
Patrick Foliot
Stéphane Botteri
Michel Leblanc
Jean Philippe Lemoine
Jean Christophe Lerondeau
François Ouimet
Denis Perez
Denis Perez
Denis Perez , is a French ice hockey player and coach. He competed at five consecutive Olympics from 1988 to 2002, thus becoming the fifth hockey player to do so after Udo Kießling , Petter Thoresen , Raimo Helminen , and Dieter Hegen .He played for most of his career in the Ligue Magnus, the top...
Pierre Schmitt
Steven Woodburn
Peter Almasy
Paulin Bordeleau
Paulin Bordeleau
Paulin Joseph Bordeleau is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward. He played for France at the 1988 Winter Olympics....
Philippe Bozon
Philippe Bozon
Philippe Bozon is a former professional ice hockey player who played for the St. Louis Blues in the National Hockey League between 1992 and 1994. He is the first of only three French-trained players to appear in the NHL, the other two being Cristobal Huet and Stéphane Da Costa...
Guy Dupuis
Guy Dupuis
Guy Dupuis is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman. He is known for playing fourteen seasons with the Fort Wayne Komets of the CHL. Dupuis was the last active member of the Komets' 1993 Turner Cup-winning team.-Career:...
Derek Haas
Stéphane Lessard
Franck Pajonkowski
Andre Peloffy
Andre Peloffy
André Charles Peloffy is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Drafted by the New York Rangers in the 1971 NHL Entry Draft, Peloffy never played for the Rangers and was traded to the Washington Capitals prior to the 1974–75 NHL season and played nine games during the team's inaugural season...
Christian Pouget
Christian Pouget
Christian Pouget is a retired French professional ice hockey player.-Achievements:-Deutsche Eishockey Liga:-References:...
Pierre Pousse
Antoine Richer
Christophe Ville
Head Coach: Unknown

Luge

Women

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Laurence Bonici	48.436	22	48.790	22	48.692	21	48.488	22	3:14.406	22

Nordic combined

Men's individual

Events:

normal hill ski jumping (Best two out of three jumps.)
15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping		Cross-country		Total
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Start at	Time	Points	Rank
Francis Reppelin	Individual	159.9	42	7:37.4	DNF	DNF	–
Jean-Pierre Bohard		183.2	35	5:02.0	46:35.9	367.965	39
Fabrice Guy Fabrice Guy Fabrice Guy is a former French nordic combined skier who competed during the 1990s. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville he won gold in the 15 km individual, then won a bronze in the 4 x 5 km team competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano...		192.1	29	4:02.7	43:22.4	396.995	20
Xavier Girard Xavier Girard Xavier Girard is a French nordic combined skier who competed from 1988 to 1992. He won a silver medal in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme....		193.9	27	3:50.7	44:50.9	383.720	32

Men's Team

Three participants per team.

Events:

normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps per team member per round, best two rounds counted.)
10 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athletes	Ski jumping		Cross-country		Total
Athletes	Points	Rank	Start at	Time	Rank
Jean-Pierre Bohard Xavier Girard Xavier Girard Xavier Girard is a French nordic combined skier who competed from 1988 to 1992. He won a silver medal in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme.... Fabrice Guy Fabrice Guy Fabrice Guy is a former French nordic combined skier who competed during the 1990s. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville he won gold in the 15 km individual, then won a bronze in the 4 x 5 km team competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano...	541.0	8	7:24.0	1'27:09.4	8

Ski jumping

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Frédéric Berger	Normal hill	75.0	80.6	75.5	83.9	164.5	49
Didier Mollard Didier Mollard Didier Mollard . was a French ski jumper who competed from 1986 to 1997. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, he finished eighth in the individual normal hill event....	Normal hill	79.0	89.5	77.0	84.8	174.3	34
Didier Mollard Didier Mollard Didier Mollard . was a French ski jumper who competed from 1986 to 1997. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, he finished eighth in the individual normal hill event....	Large hill	108.0	101.1	94.0	76.5	177.6	25

Speed skating

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:...	39.05	33
500 m	Claude Nicouleau	38.63	31
1000 m	Claude Nicouleau	1:17.91	33
1000 m	Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:...	1:16.32	29
1500 m	Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:...	1:55.61	19
5000 m	Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:...	6:57.69	22
10,000 m	Hans van Helden Hans van Helden Hans van Helden is a former speed skater, originally competing for the Netherlands, later for France.-Biography:...	14:34.84	23

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Stéphanie Dumont	43.30	29
500 m	Marie-France van Helden	42.49	27
1500 m	Stéphanie Dumont	2:13.01	27
3000 m	Stéphanie Dumont	4:38.03	27
3000 m	Marie-France van Helden	4:32.34	24
5000 m	Stéphanie Dumont	8:00.40	25

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