France at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Men's track

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semi-final		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Timothée Adolphe	100m T11	11.12	1 Q	11.06	1 Q	10.90
	400m T11	DQ		—		did not advance
Nicolas Brignone	100m T53	15.81	6			did not advance
Julien Casoli	400m T54	47.99	3			did not advance
	800m T54	1:35.38	4 q			1:39.62	8
	1500m T54	3:03.48	3 Q			2:51.69	7
Pierre Fairbank	100m T53	15.09	3 Q			15.41	5
Rédouane Hennouni-Bouzidi	1500m T38	—				4:05.95	4
Dimitri Jozwicki	100m T38	11.30	2 Q	—		11.52	4
Charles-Antoine Kouakou	400m T20	48.85	2 Q			47.63
Louis Radius	1500m T38	—				4:17.19	7
Trésor Makunda	400m T11	51.99	2 Q	—		51.74

Men's field

Athlete	Event	Final
		Result	Rank
Arnaud Assoumani	Long jump T47	6.89	8
Valentin Bertrand	Long jump T37	5.80	8
Thierry Cibone	Javelin throw F34	25.69	9
	Shot put F34	10.34	8
Ronan Pallier	Long jump T11	6.15
Dimitri Pavadé	Long jump T64	7.39

Women's track

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Mandy François-Elie	100m T37	13.48	2 Q	13.51	4
	200m T37	27.43	1 Q	27.34
Angelina Lanza	200m T47	DNS		Did not advance
Nantenin Keita	400m T13	57.40	1 Q	57.17	4

Women's field

Athlete	Event	Final
		Result	Rank
Gloria Agblemagnon	Shot put F20	12.62	8
Manon Genest	Long jump T37	4.40	4
Angelina Lanza	Long jump T47	5.17	8
Marie-Amélie Le Fur	Long jump T64	6.11
Typhaine Soldé		4.60	9

Men

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
David Toupé	Singles WH1	Nagashima (JPN) L (6–21, 12–21)	Qu (CHN) L (11–21, 13–21)	—	3	did not advance
Thomas Jakobs	Singles WH2	Chan (HKG) L (10–21, 8–21)	Kajiwara (JPN) L (9–21, 5–21)	—	3	did not advance
Lucas Mazur	Singles SL4	Susanto (INA) W (21–3, 21–7)	Pott (GER) W (21–3, 21–7)	Lalinakere Yathiraj (IND) W (21–15, 21–17)	1 Q	—	Dhillon (IND) W (21–16, 16–21, 21–18)	Lalinakere Yathiraj (IND) W (15–21, 21–17, 21–15)
Meril Loquette	Singles SU5	Mróz (POL) W (21–16, 21–17)	Anrimusthi (INA) L (10–21, 10–21)	Nugroho (INA) L (14–21, 8–21)	3	did not advance
Thomas Jakobs David Toupé	Doubles WH1–WH2	Homhual / Junthong (THA) L (11–21, 19–21)	Lee / Kim (KOR) L (11–21, 13–21)	—	3	—	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Faustine Noël	Singles SL4	Sadiyah (INA) L (18–21, 13–21)	Oktila (INA) L (12–21, 6–21)	—	3	did not advance
Lénaïg Morin Faustine Noël	Doubles SL3–SU5	Parmar / Kohli (IND) W (21–12, 22–20)	Cheng / Ma (CHN) L (9–21, 10–21)	—	2 Q	Oktila / Sadiyah (INA) L (9–21, 15–21)	Ito / Suzuki (JPN) L (16–21, 18–21)	4

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Group stage			Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Lucas Mazur Faustine Noël	Doubles SL3–SU5	Bhagat / Kohli (IND) W (21–9, 15–21, 21–19)	Teamarrom / Saensupa (THA) W (21–18, 21–18)	1 Q	Fujihara / Sugino (JPN) W (21–10, 21–11)	Susanto / Oktila (INA) L (21–23, 17–21)

Céline Gerny, Anne-Frédérique Royon, Vladimir Vinchon and Chiara Zenati have all qualified to compete at the Paralympics.

Team roster

The following is the France squad in the football 5-a-side tournament of the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2]

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Brazil	3	3	0	0	11	0	+11	9	Semi finals
2	China	3	2	0	1	3	3	0	6
3	Japan	3	1	0	2	4	6	−2	3	5th–6th place match
4	France	3	0	0	3	0	9	−9	0	7th–8th place match

29 August 2021

9:00

Japan	4–0	France
Kuroda 4', 9' Kawamura 19', 27' (pen.)	Report

Aomi Urban Sports Park, Tokyo

Referee: Lucio Morgado (Brazil)

30 August 2021

9:00

China	1–0	France
Zhu Ruiming 37'	Report

Aomi Urban Sports Park, Tokyo

Referee: Stuart Winton (Great Britain)

31 August 2021

11:30

France	0–4	Brazil
	Report	Mendes 16', 26' (pen.) Soares 35', 39'

Aomi Urban Sports Park, Tokyo

Referee: Attila Balint (Hungary)

Seventh place match

2 September 2021

9:00

France	2–3	Thailand
Youme 29', 31'	Report	Buadee 9' Kupan 17', 27'

Aomi Urban Sports Park, Tokyo

Referee: Attila Balint (Hungary)

Nelia Barbosa, Rémy Boulle and Eddie Potdevin have qualified to compete at the Paralympics in the paracanoe.[3]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Rémy Boullé	Men's KL1	51.726	2	48.645	1	48.917
Eddie Potdevin	Men's VL3	53.216	1 FA	Bye		53.055	6
Nélia Barbosa	Women's KL3	52.234	1 FA	Bye		51.558

France qualified three boats for each of the rowing classes into the Paralympic regatta. All of them qualified after successfully entering the top seven for women's single sculls events and top eight for mixed events at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Ottensheim, Austria.[4]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nathalie Benoit	Women's single sculls	11:41.75	2 R	10:56.23	1 FA	11:28.44
Perle Bouge Christophe Lavigne	Mixed double sculls	BUW	6 R	8:27.49	4 FB	9:10.85	9
Margot Boulet Antoine Jesel Erika Sauzeau Rémy Taranto Robin Le Barreau (cox)	Mixed coxed four	7:26.21	2 R	7:06.02 PB	1 FA	7:27.04

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

France entered eight shooters, all male, into the Paralympic competition.[5]

France have qualified three swimmers to compete in swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships slot allocation method & six swimmer via MQS.[6][7]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Laurent Chardard	100m freestyle S6	1:07.69	5 Q	1:07.60	7
	100m backstroke S6	1:20.58	7 Q	1:19.00	7
	50m butterfly S6	32.76	5 Q	32.29	4
Ugo Didier	400m freestyle S9	4:15.23	2 Q	4:11.33
	100m backstroke S9	1:03.32	4 Q	1:02.20	4
	200m individual medley SM9	2:20.86	3 Q
Nathan Maillet	200m freestyle S14	2:04.44	16	Did not advance
	100m backstroke S14	1:08.05	18	Did not advance
Florent Marais	400m freestyle S10	4:17.78	6 Q
	100m backstroke S10	1:01.92	5 Q	1:01.30
	100m butterfly S10	59.23	8 Q	57.86	4
	200m individual medley SM10	2:27.75	9	Did not advance
Alex Portal	50m freestyle S13	25.03	11	Did not advance
	400m freestyle S13	4:11.07	3 Q	4:06.09
	100m breaststroke SB13	1:12.14	9	Did not advance
	100m butterfly S13	57.60	4 Q	57.13	4
	200m individual medley SM13	2:12.05	3 Q	2:09.92
David Smetanine	50m freestyle S4	42.68	12	Did not advance
	100m freestyle S4	1:32.52	7 Q	1:29.47	6
	200m freestyle S4	3:14.09	8 Q	3:14.81	8

Women

France entered eleven athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. Fabien Lamirault & Thu Kamkasomphou qualified from the 2019 ITTF European Championships which was held in Helsingborg, Sweden and nine other athletes qualified via World Ranking allocation.[8]

Men

Athlete	Event	Group stage			Round 1	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Fabien Lamirault	Individual C2	Suchánek (CZE) W 3-1	Jakimczuk (POL) W 3-0	1 Q	Bye	Nazirov (RPC) W 3-0	Cha (KOR) W 3-1	Czuper (POL) W 3-2
Stéphane Molliens		Yezyk (UKR) W 3-2	Toledo Bachiller (ESP) W 3-0	1 Q	Ludrovský (SVK) L 1-3	Did not advance
Florian Merrien	Individual C3	Copola (ARG) W 3-2	Laowong (THA) W 3-0	1 Q	Andrade de Freitas (BRA) W 3-0	Zhai (CHN) L 2-3	Did not advance
Maxime Thomas	Individual C4
Nicolas Savant-Aira	Individual C5
Thomas Bouvais	Individual C8
Clement Berthier
Matéo Bohéas	Individual C10
Lucas Edouard Creange	Individual C11

Women

France qualified two athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. All of them are confirmed to compete after entered top six in world ranking.

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage round 1	Repechage round 2	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Bopha Kong	Men's –61 kg	Bye	Zayat (EGY) L 10-20	Did not advance	Tokhirov (UZB) W 37-24	Khalilov (AZE) W 29-26	Sidorov (RPC) L 23-33	=5
Laura Schiel	Women's +58 kg	Martínez (MEX) L RSC	Did not advance		Ota (JPN) L WD	Did not advance

France national wheelchair rugby team qualified for the Games for the games by finishing top two at the 2020 Qualification Tournament in Richmond, Canada.

Team roster

• Team event – 1 team of 12 players

Squad	Group stage				Semifinal	Final	Rank
	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
France national team	Japan W 53-51	Australia L 48-50	Denmark W 52-50	3 Q	Did not advance	Fifth place match:  Canada L 49-57	6

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Japan (H)	3	3	0	0	170	155	+15	6	Semi-finals
2	Australia	3	1	0	2	156	159	−3	2
3	France	3	1	0	2	151	153	−2	2	Fifth place Match
4	Denmark	3	1	0	2	155	165	−10	2	Seventh place Match

25 August 2021

20:00

Japan	53–51	France

Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo

26 August 2021

12:45

Australia	50–48	France

Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo

27 August 2021

12:45

France	52–50	Denmark

Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo

Fifth place Match

28 August 2021

20:00

France	49–57	Canada

Yoyogi National Stadium, Tokyo

France qualified seven players entries for wheelchair tennis. Six of them qualified by the world rankings, while one of them qualified by received the bipartite commission invitation allocation quotas.

• France at the Paralympics
• France at the 2020 Summer Olympics