France at the 1992 Summer Olympics

France competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 339 competitors, 241 men and 98 women, took part in 196 events in 25 sports.

Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Archery
In France's fifth appearance in modern Olympic archery, the individual archers went 7-3 in head-to-head competition, buoyed by Sebastien Flute's 5-0 record as he advanced to the final and won the gold medal. It was the first medal the French had won in modern Olympic archery. Both teams won the first two rounds before being defeated in the semifinals. They also both lost their bronze medal matches.


 * Men


 * Women

Athletics

 * Men
 * Track and road events


 * Field events


 * Combined events – Decathlon


 * Women
 * Track and road events


 * Field events


 * Combined event – Heptathlon

Badminton

 * Men


 * Women

Sprint

 * Men


 * Women

Cycling
18 cyclists, 14 men and 4 women, represented France in 1992. Jeannie Longo won silver in the women's road race and the men won bronze in the team time trial.

Road

 * Men


 * Women

Track

 * Sprint


 * Time trial


 * Pursuit


 * Points race

Diving

 * Men

Fencing
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women represented France in 1992.


 * Individual
 * Pool stage


 * Elimination phase


 * Team

Men

 * Qualification


 * Individual finals

Women

 * Team


 * Individual finals

Handball
Key:
 * Summary
 * ET: After extra time
 * P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Men's tournament

 * Team roster
 * Philippe Debureau
 * Philippe Gardent
 * Denis Lathoud
 * Pascal Mahé
 * Philippe Médard
 * Gaël Monthurel
 * Laurent Munier
 * Frédéric Perez
 * Alain Portes
 * Thierry Perreux
 * Éric Quintin
 * Jackson Richardson
 * Stéphane Stoecklin
 * Jean-Luc Thiébaut
 * Denis Tristant
 * Frédéric Volle
 * Head coach: Daniel Constantini


 * Group play


 * Semifinal


 * Bronze medal match

Judo

 * Men


 * Women

Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented France in 1992.

Rowing

 * Men


 * Women

Sailing

 * Men


 * Women


 * Open
 * Fleet racing

Shooting

 * Men


 * Women


 * Open

Swimming

 * Men


 * Women

Synchronized swimming
Three synchronized swimmers represented France in 1992.

Table tennis

 * Men


 * Women

Tennis

 * Men


 * Women

Volleyball

 * Summary

Men's tournament

 * Team roster
 * Rivo Andriamamonjy
 * Eric Bouvier
 * Laurent Chambertin
 * Arnaud Josserand
 * Olivier Lecat
 * Luc Marquet
 * Christophe Meneau
 * David Romann
 * Olivier Rossard
 * Philippe Salvan
 * Laurent Tillie
 * Eric Wolfer


 * Group play


 * 11th place match

Water polo
Key:
 * Summary
 * FT – After full time.


 * Team roster
 * Thierry Alimondo
 * Pierre Garsau
 * Nicolas Jeleff
 * François Besson
 * Emmanuel Charlot
 * Vincent De Nardi
 * Emmanuel Ducher
 * Christophe Gautier
 * Christian Grimaldi
 * Pascal Lousteanu
 * Gilles Madelenat
 * Jean-Marie Olivon
 * Patrice Tillie


 * Group play


 * Classification round 9th-12th place

Wrestling

 * Greco-Roman


 * Freestyle