France at the 1948 Summer Olympics

France competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in Wembley Park, London, England. 316 competitors, 279 men and 37 women, took part in 135 events in 20 sports.

Athletics

 * Men
 * Track & road events


 * Field events
 * Women
 * Track & road events
 * Field events

Cycling
Eleven cyclists, all men, represented France in 1948.


 * Individual road race
 * José Beyaert
 * Alain Moineau
 * Jacques Dupont
 * René Rouffeteau


 * Team road race
 * José Beyaert
 * Alain Moineau
 * Jacques Dupont
 * René Rouffeteau


 * Sprint
 * Jacques Bellenger


 * Time trial
 * Jacques Dupont


 * Tandem
 * René Faye
 * Gaston Dron


 * Team pursuit
 * Charles Coste
 * Serge Blusson
 * Fernand Decanali
 * Pierre Adam

Fencing
21 fencers, 18 men and 3 women, represented France in 1948.


 * Men's foil
 * Jéhan Buhan
 * Christian d'Oriola
 * René Bougnol


 * Men's team foil
 * André Bonin, Jéhan Buhan, Jacques Lataste, René Bougnol, Christian d'Oriola, Adrien Rommel


 * Men's épée
 * Henri Guérin
 * Henri Lepage
 * Marcel Desprets


 * Men's team épée
 * Henri Guérin, Henri Lepage, Marcel Desprets, Michel Pécheux, Édouard Artigas, Maurice Huet


 * Men's sabre
 * Jacques Lefèvre
 * Jean Levavasseur
 * Maurice Gramain


 * Men's team sabre
 * Jean-François Tournon, Jacques Parent, Maurice Gramain, Jacques Lefèvre, Jean Levavasseur, Georges Lévêcque


 * Women's foil
 * Renée Garilhe
 * Louisette Malherbaud
 * Françoise Gouny

Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented France in 1948.


 * André Lacroix
 * Louis Pichon
 * Christian Palant

Rowing
France had 22 male rowers participate in six out of seven rowing events in 1948.


 * Men's single sculls
 * Jean Séphériadès


 * Men's double sculls
 * Jacques Maillet
 * Christian Guilbert


 * Men's coxless pair
 * Paul Rothley
 * Paul Heitz


 * Men's coxed pair
 * Ampelio Sartor
 * Aristide Sartor
 * Roger Crezen (cox)


 * Men's coxed four
 * Jean-Paul Pieddeloup
 * René Lotti
 * Gaston Maquat
 * Jean-Pierre Souche
 * Marcel Boigegrain (cox)


 * Men's eight
 * Pierre Fauveau
 * Pierre Sauvestre
 * Alphonse Bouton
 * Erik Aschehoug
 * Jean Bocahut
 * René Boucher
 * Pierre Clergerie
 * Roger Lebranchu
 * Robert Léon (cox)

Shooting
Twelve shooters represented France in 1948.


 * 25 metre pistol
 * Charles des Jammonières
 * R. Bouillet
 * Didier Hesse


 * 50 metre pistol
 * Jacques Mazoyer
 * Marcel Bonin
 * R. Stéphan


 * 300 metre rifle
 * Jean Fournier
 * Édouard Rouland
 * Stéphane Lesceux


 * 50 metre rifle
 * Georges Gauthier-Lafond
 * Lucien Genot
 * M. Bouchez