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France at the Olympic Games

Flag of France
IOC code  FRA
NOC Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français
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At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 6		 Gold
7		 Silver
3		 Bronze
5		 Total
15
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Winter Games
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

France competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. The National flag of France (known in French as drapeau tricolore, drapeau français,and in military parlance les couleurs The International Olympic Committee ( IOC) uses Three letter acronym country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic National Olympic Committees (or NOCs) are the national constituents of the worldwide Olympic movement The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Mexico City Mexico City (in Spanish: Ciudad de México, México DF, México or simply Méjico) is the Capital city of Mexico France has competed at every celebration of the modern Olympic Games, although the participation at the 1904 Games is questionable with The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an International Multi-sport event, usually quadrennial organised by the International Thirteen athletes from France competed in six sports at the 1896 Summer Olympics. France was the host of the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris. France was one of many nations that had competed in the 1896 Summer Olympics France did not send any athletes to compete at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St France competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England. France competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. France competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. France was the host nation for the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. France competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. France competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. France competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. France competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. France competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. France competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden ( equestrian France competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, and failed to win a single gold medal for the second time only (and France competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Medalists Gold Pierre France competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. France competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. France competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 France competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. France competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Medalists Gold Pierre France competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. France competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. France competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, France was represented by the National Olympic Committee of France (Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français France sent a team of 323 athletes to the 2008 Summer Olympics. The Winter Olympic Games are a winter Multi-sport event held every four years France was the host nation for the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix. France competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St Moritz, Switzerland. France competed at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. France competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. France competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St Moritz, Switzerland. France competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. Medalists Bronze Jacqueline France competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. France competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States. France competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. France was the host nation for the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble. France competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. France competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. France competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. France competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. France competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. France was the host nation for the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville. France competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. France competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. France competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City Utah. France competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. France is represented by the National Olympic Committee of France This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Mexico City Mexico City (in Spanish: Ciudad de México, México DF, México or simply Méjico) is the Capital city of Mexico The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.

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