France at the 1976 Winter Paralympics

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France at the
1976 Winter Paralympics
Flag of France.svg
IPC codeFRA
NPCFrench Paralympic and Sports Committee
Websitefrance-paralympique.fr
in Örnsköldsvik
Competitors20 in 2 sports
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
2
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
5
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

France competed at the inaugural Winter Paralympic Games in 1976 in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. France's twenty athletes took part in both sporting events: cross-country skiing and alpine skiing. With five medals, of which two gold, France finished eighth on the medal table.[1]

Medallists[]

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Alpine skiing
 Gold Alpine skiing
 Bronze Alpine skiing
 Bronze Remy Arnod Alpine skiing
 Bronze Remy Arnod Alpine skiing

Alpine skiing[]

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1976 Winter Paralympics

France’s alpine skiing team consisted in one woman () and ten men (Remy Arnod, , , , , , , , and ). All of France's medals were won in alpine skiing. (See above)[2]

Cross-country skiing[]

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Paralympics

France’s cross-country skiing team consisted in three women (, and ) and six men (, , , , and ).[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ France at the 1976 Winter Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
  2. ^ France at the 1976 Winter Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee
  3. ^ France at the 1976 Winter Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee

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