France at the 1998 Winter Olympics

France competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

France at the
1998 Winter Olympics
IOC codeFRA
NOCFrench National Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.franceolympique.com (in French)
in Nagano
Competitors106 (75 men, 31 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearer Philippe Candeloro (figure skating)
Medals
Ranked 13th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
5
Total
8
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldJean-Luc CrétierAlpine skiingMen's downhill
 GoldKarine RubySnowboardingWomen's giant slalom
 SilverSébastien FoucrasFreestyle skiingMen's aerials
 BronzeFlorence MasnadaAlpine skiingWomen's downhill
 BronzeBruno Mingeon
Emanuel Hostache
Éric Le Chanony
Max Robert
BobsleighFour-man
 BronzePhilippe CandeloroFigure skatingMen's singles
 BronzeMarina Anissina
Gwendal Peizerat
Figure skatingIce dancing
 BronzeSylvain Guillaume
Nicolas Bal
Ludovic Roux
Fabrice Guy
Nordic combinedMen's team

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Adrien Duvillard Downhill DNF
Nicolas Burtin DNF
Jean-Luc Crétier 1:50.11
Nicolas Burtin Super-G DSQ
Frédéric Marin-Cudraz DNF
Jean-Luc Crétier 1:37.95 25
Ian Piccard Giant Slalom 1:22.08 1:19.02 2:41.10 11
Joël Chenal 1:22.05 DSQ DSQ
Christophe Saioni 1:21.84 1:19.40 2:41.24 13
François Simond Slalom DNF DNF
Sébastien Amiez 56.96 55.23 1:52.19 14
Joël Chenal 56.68 54.83 1:51.51 8
Pierrick Bourgeat 56.28 55.54 1:51.82 10
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Carole Montillet-Carles Downhill 1:30.65 14
Régine Cavagnoud 1:29.72 7
Mélanie Suchet 1:29.48 4
Florence Masnada 1:29.37
Florence Masnada Super-G 1:19.03 18
Régine Cavagnoud 1:18.91 16
Carole Montillet-Carles 1:18.88 14
Mélanie Suchet 1:18.51 8
Leila Piccard Giant Slalom DNF DNF
Sophie Lefranc 1:19.88 1:33.39 2:53.27 5
Patricia Chauvet-Blanc Slalom DNF DNF
Laure Pequegnot DNF DNF
Leila Piccard 46.25 DNF DNF

Women's combined

Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
Time Time 1 Time 2 Total time Rank
Florence Masnada 1:29.87 37.21 35.76 2:42.84 6

Biathlon

Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km Sprint Raphaël Poirée DNF DNF
Andreas Heymann 2 33:06.9 69
Julien Robert 0 32:52.4 67
Thierry Dusserre 1 30:43.6 50
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
20 km Andreas Heymann 58:42.7 6 1'04:42.7 57
Thierry Dusserre 1'01:26.6 1 1'02:26.6 46
Julien Robert 1'01:01.6 1 1'02:01.6 40
Raphaël Poirée 58:08.4 2 1'00:08.4 22
Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Andreas Heymann
Raphaël Poirée
Thierry Dusserre
Patrice Bailly-Salins
2 1'24:53.0 7
Women
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
7.5 km Sprint Anne Briand-Bouthiaux 5 26:16.1 54
Florence Baverel-Robert 1 25:39.6 43
Corinne Niogret 2 24:54.7 25
Emmanuelle Claret 1 24:08.7 14
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
15 km Florence Baverel-Robert 1'05:42.8 4 1'09:42.8 63
Christelle Gros 59:33.8 7 1'06:33.8 59
Anne Briand-Bouthiaux 55:13.1 3 58:13.1 20
Corinne Niogret 56:51.1 1 57:51.1 16
Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Christelle Gros
Emmanuelle Claret
Florence Baverel-Robert
Corinne Niogret
0 1'43:54.6 8
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
FRA-1 Bruno Mingeon
Emmanuel Hostache
Two-man 54.80 6 54.65 7 54.55 10 54.62 10 3:38.62 9
FRA-2 Éric Alard
Éric Le Chanony
Two-man 55.25 15 54.75 11 54.73 13 54.58 9 3:39.31 13
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
FRA-1 Bruno Mingeon
Emmanuel Hostache
Éric Le Chanony
Max Robert
Four-man 53.13 8 53.30 3 53.63 1 2:40.06

Cross-country skiing

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
10 km
C
Philippe Sanchez 31:03.5 59
Vincent Vittoz 29:03.5 24
Patrick Rémy 28:55.2 20
15 km
pursuit1
F
Patrick Rémy 43:56.8 30
Vincent Vittoz 42:31.9 19
30 km
C
Patrick Rémy DNF
50 km
F
Vincent Vittoz 2'14:16.2 21
Hervé Balland 2'11:55.9 14
1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Vincent Vittoz
Patrick Rémy
Hervé Balland
Philippe Sanchez
1'45:00.2 13
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
5 km
C
Anne-Laure Condevaux 20:21.2 64
Karine Philippot 19:38.6 52
Annick Vaxelaire-Pierrel 19:33.4 49
Sophie Villeneuve 19:05.5 32
10 km
pursuit2
F
Annick Vaxelaire-Pierrel 32:20.0 37
Karine Philippot 32:00.3 33
Sophie Villeneuve 31:31.5 27
15 km
C
Annick Vaxelaire-Pierrel 52:30.1 45
30 km
F
Karine Philippot 1'29:51.6 22
Sophie Villeneuve 1'28:57.8 17
2 Starting delay based on 5 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women's 4 × 5 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Sophie Villeneuve
Annick Vaxelaire-Pierrel
Anne-Laure Condevaux
Karine Philippot
58:27.7 11

Figure skating

Men
Athlete SP FS TFP Rank
Philippe Candeloro 5 2 4.5
Women
Athlete SP FS TFP Rank
Laëtitia Hubert 12 21 27.0 20
Surya Bonaly 6 11 14.0 10
Vanessa Gusmeroli 8 6 10.0 6
Pairs
Athletes SP FS TFP Rank
Sabrina Lefrançois
Nicolas Osseland
17 17 25.5 17
Sarah Abitbol
Stéphane Bernadis
7 6 9.5 6
Ice Dancing
Athletes CD1 CD2 OD FD TFP Rank
Dominique Deniaud
Martial Jaffredo
20 21 21 20 40.8 20
Sophie Moniotte
Pascal Lavanchy
10 10 12 11 22.2 11
Marina Anissina
Gwendal Peizerat
3 3 3 4 7.0

Freestyle skiing

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Points Rank Time Points Rank
Olivier Cotte Moguls 28.66 23.46 20 Did not advance
Julien Regnier-Lafforgue 28.20 24.20 12 Q 25.93 24.64 11
Fabrice Ougier 27.72 24.26 11 Q 25.88 24.22 12
Thony Hemery 26.18 25.06 6 Q DNF DNF
Jean-Damien Climonet Aerials 186.81 16 Did not advance
Sébastien Foucras 200.27 12 Q 248.79
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Points Rank Time Points Rank
Candice Gilg Moguls DNF DNF

Ice hockey

Preliminary Round - Group B

Top team (shaded) advanced to the first round.

Team GP W L T GF GA GD Pts
 Belarus 3201144+105
 Germany 321079-24
 France 312058-32
 Japan 3021510-51

All times are local (UTC-7).

7 February 1998France 0 – 4
(0-1, 0-1, 0-2)
 BelarusThe Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 3,419
9 February 1998Japan 2 – 5
(2-1, 0-1, 0-3)
 FranceThe Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,930
10 February 1998France 0 – 2
(0-0, 0-1, 0-1)
 GermanyThe Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 3,916

Consolation Round - 11th place match

All times are local (UTC-7).

12 February 1998France  11th5 – 1
(1-0, 0-0, 4-1)
 ItalyThe Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 8,854

Leading scorers

Rank Player GP G A Pts PIM
5th Philippe Bozon 45274

Nordic combined

Men's individual

Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping
  • 15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)
Athlete Event Ski Jumping Cross-country
time
Total
rank
Points Rank
Fabrice Guy Individual 201.5 28 46:43.3 29
Ludovic Roux 202.5 27 46:52.2 31
Sylvain Guillaume 212.5 16 43:42.5 9
Nicolas Bal 218.5 11 42:46.8 7

Men's Team

Four participants per team.

Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping
  • 5 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)
Athletes Ski jumping Cross-country
time
Total
rank
Points Rank
Sylvain Guillaume
Nicolas Bal
Ludovic Roux
Fabrice Guy
863.0 6 55:53.4

Short track speed skating

Men
Athlete Event Round one Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Final rank
Ludovic Mathieu 500 m 43.767 4 Did not advance
Bruno Loscos 43.725 3 Did not advance
Ludovic Mathieu 1000 m 1:36.076 4 Did not advance
Bruno Loscos 1:30.805 3 Did not advance

Ski jumping

Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Points Rank
Jérôme Gay Normal hill 74.0 82.0 37 Did not advance
Nicolas Dessum 83.0 101.5 15 Q 82.5 100.5 202.0 16
Jérôme Gay Large hill 115.5 107.9 17 Q 118.0 111.4 219.3 21
Nicolas Dessum 118.5 113.3 10 Q 119.0 115.2 228.5 16

Snowboarding

Men's giant slalom
Athlete Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Maxence Idesheim 1:00.75 1:04.77 2:05.52 8
Mathieu Bozzetto 59.83 1:04.74 2:04.57 5
Nicolas Conte 59.69 DNF DNF
Christophe Ségura 59.59 1:09.27 2:08.86 12
Men's halfpipe
Athlete Qualifying round 1 Qualifying round 2 Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Jean Baptiste Charlet 31.3 29 39.6 5 QF 73.4 12
Tony Vannucci Roos 36.2 14 35.8 17 Did not advance
Jonathan Collomb-Patton 38.2 8 QF 75.5 10
Guillaume Chastagnol 40.2 2 QF 78.3 5
Women's giant slalom
Athlete Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Nathalie Desmares 1:21.43 1:08.42 2:29.85 17
Charlotte Bernard 1:14.43 1:14.30 2:28.73 16
Isabelle Blanc 1:11.28 DSQ DSQ
Karine Ruby 1:09.33 1:08.01 2:17.34
Women's halfpipe
Athlete Qualifying round 1 Qualifying round 2 Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Doriane Vidal 27.2 17 32.1 8 Did not advance

Speed skating

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
1500 m Cédric Kuentz 1:54.78 37
5000 m Cédric Kuentz 6:45.90 19

References

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