France at the 1976 Winter Olympics

France had athletes compete in the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

France at the
1976 Winter Olympics
IOC codeFRA
NOCFrench National Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.franceolympique.com (in French)
in Innsbruck
Competitors35 (29 men, 6 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearerDanièle Debernard, Alpine Skiing
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event
 BronzeDanièle DebernardAlpine skiingWomen's giant slalom

Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Patrice Pellat-Finet Downhill 1:48.34 16
Philippe Hardy Giant Slalom 1:51.20 34 1:49.23 26 3:40.43 27
Philippe Barroso 1:50.23 31 1:48.26 22 3:38.49 25
Claude Perrot 1:49.48 28 1:53.36 31 3:42.84 29
Alain Navillod 1:47.15 11 1:47.18 17 3:34.33 15
Claude Perrot Slalom DNF – – – DNF –
Philippe Hardy DNF – – – DNF –
Roland Roche 1:03.53 19 1:06.78 15 2:10.31 15
Gérard Bonnevie 1:03.51 18 DNF – DNF –
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Fabienne Serrat Downhill 1:51.34 21
Michèle Jacot 1:49.98 17
Jacqueline Rouvier 1:48.58 6
Danièle Debernard 1:48.48 5
Michèle Jacot Giant Slalom 1:31.44 13
Patricia Emonet 1:31.21 11
Jacqueline Rouvier 1:30.79 10
Danièle Debernard 1:29.95
Fabienne Serrat Slalom DNF – – – DNF –
Michèle Jacot 50.00 18 DNF – DNF –
Patricia Emonet 47.47 5 DNF – DNF –
Danièle Debernard 46.86 3 45.38 5 1:32.24 4

Biathlon
Main article: Biathlon at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Time Penalties Adjusted time 1 Rank
20 km Aimé Gruet-Masson 1'18:35.81 9 1'27:35.81 42
Jean-Claude Viry 1'18:09.51 7 1'25:09.51 33
René Arpin 1'13:50.92 9 1'22:50.92 22
1 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 2 Time Rank
René Arpin
Yvon Mougel
Marius Falguy
Jean-Claude Viry		 5 2'07:34.42 7
2 A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.

Bobsleigh
Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
FRA-1 Gérard Christaud-Pipola
Michel Lemarchand		 Two-man 57.43 12 57.73 16 57.78 14 58.08 18 3:51.02 15
FRA-2 Alain Roy
Serge Hissung		 Two-man 57.58 14 57.43 11 57.58 11 57.95 15 3:50.54 13
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
FRA-1 Gérard Christaud-Pipola
Alain Roy
André Belle
Serge Hissung		 Four-man 55.75 11 55.66 9 56.43 10 57.06 10 3:44.90 10

Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km Gérard Verguet 50:29.28 62
Roland Jeannerod 50:18.27 61
Daniel Drezet 48:56.97 51
Jean-Paul Pierrat 46:35.64 18
30 km Michel Thierry 1'44:25.33 61
Pierre Salvi 1'41:06.69 54
Yves Blondeau 1'38:20.86 43
Jean-Paul Vandel 1'37:11.67 37
50 km Roland Jeannerod DNF –
Pierre Salvi DNF –
Jean-Paul Vandel 2'47:45.20 29
Jean-Paul Pierrat 2'44:03.31 11
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Daniel Drezet
Jean-Paul Vandel
Yves Blondeau
Jean-Paul Pierrat		 2'13:05.26 11

Figure skating
Main article: Figure skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete CF SP FS Points Places Rank
Jean-Christophe Simond 18 16 15 159.44 137 15

Luge
Main article: Luge at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Women
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Marie-Thérèse Bonnet 44.947 17 44.966 17 44.888 19 45.009 18 2:59.810 17

Nordic combined
Main article: Nordic combined at the 1976 Winter Olympics

Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
  • 15 km cross-country skiing
Athlete Event Ski Jumping Cross-country Total
Distance 1 Distance 2 Points Rank Time Points Rank Points Rank
Jacques Gaillard Individual 71.0 72.0 181.0 27 52:08.87 182.90 24 363.90 25

Speed skating
Main article: Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Emmanuel Michon 40.91 19
1000 m Richard Tourne 1:26.75 27
Emmanuel Michon 1:22.99 17
1500 m Richard Tourne 2:06.43 20

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