France at the 1932 Summer Olympics

France competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 103 competitors, 97 men and 6 women, took part in 56 events in 13 sports.[1]

France at the
1932 Summer Olympics
IOC codeFRA
NOCFrench National Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.franceolympique.com (in French)
in Los Angeles
Competitors103 (97 men and 6 women) in 13 sports
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
10
Silver
5
Bronze
4
Total
19
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists
Further information: 1932 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1932 Summer Olympics medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldLouis Chaillot, Maurice Perrin Cycling Men's tandem 3 August
 GoldXavier Lesage Equestrian Individual dressage 10 August
 GoldAndré Jousseaume, Xavier Lesage,
Charles Marion		 Equestrian Team dressage 10 August
 GoldGeorges Buchard, Philippe Cattiau,
Fernand Jourdant, Jean Piot,
Bernard Schmetz, Georges Tainturier		 Fencing Men's team épée 7 August
 GoldRené Bondoux, René Bougnol,
Philippe Cattiau, Edward Gardère,
René Lemoine, Jean Piot		 Fencing Men's team foil 1 August
 GoldJacques Lebrun Sailing Snowbird class 12 August
 GoldRaymond Suvigny Weightlifting Men's 60 kg 31 July
 GoldRené Duverger Weightlifting Men's 67.5 kg 30 July
 GoldLouis Hostin Weightlifting Men's 82.5 kg 30 July
 GoldCharles Pacôme Wrestling Men's freestyle lightweight 3 August
 SilverLouis Chaillot Cycling Men's sprint 3 August
 SilverPaul Chocque, Amédée Fournier,
René Le Grevès, Henri Mouillefarine		 Cycling Men's team pursuit 2 August
 SilverCharles Marion Equestrian Individual dressage 10 August
 SilverGeorges Buchard Fencing Men's épée 9 August
 SilverJean Taris Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle 10 August
 BronzePaul Winter Athletics Men's discus throw 3 August
 BronzeCharles Rampelberg Cycling Men's 1000 m time trial 1 August
 BronzePierre Brunet, Anselme Brusa,
André Giriat		 Rowing Men's coxed pair 13 August
 BronzeLouis François Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight 7 August

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Eight cyclists, all men, represented France in 1932.

Individual road race
Team road race
Sprint
Time trial
Tandem
Team pursuit

Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Equestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Eleven fencers, ten men and a woman, represented France in 1932.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Women's foil

Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1932 Summer Olympics

One male pentathlete represented France in 1932.

Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Art competitions
Main article: Art competitions at the 1932 Summer Olympics

References
  1. "France at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2 June 2009. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
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