France competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. 116 competitors from France won 140 medals including 46 gold, 44 silver and 50 bronze and finished 5th in the medal table.
Medalists Gold medalists Medal Name Sport Event Mustapha Badid Athletics Men's 200m A1-3/A9/L2 Farid Amarouche Athletics Men's 400m 4 Farid Amarouche Athletics Men's 1500m 4 Mustapha Badid Athletics Men's 1500m A1-3/A9/L2 Farid Amarouche Athletics Men's 5000m 4 Mustapha Badid Athletics Men's 5000m A1-3/A9/L2 Jean Francois Poitevin Athletics Men's 10000m 4 Jean Francois Poitevin Athletics Men's marathon 4 Mustapha Badid Athletics Men's marathon A1-3/A9/L1-2 Michel Bapte Athletics Men's long jump C7 Rudi van den Abbeele Athletics Men's pentathlon 5–6 Martine Prieur Athletics Women's 100m 5–6 Valerie Deconde Athletics Women's 400m A1-3/A9/L2 Martine Prieur Athletics Women's pentathlon 5–6 Tristan Mouric Cycling Men's 50 km LC2 Francisco Trujillo Cycling Men's 70 km LC4 Michel Abalain Powerlifting Men's -67.5 kg coed Bernard Barberet Powerlifting Men's -90 kg Eric Ghysel Swimming Men's 50m freestyle B2 David Foppolo Swimming Men's 100m freestyle A5 Eric Ghysel Swimming Men's 100m freestyle B2 David Foppolo Swimming Men's 50m backstroke A5 Bernard Micorec Swimming Men's 100m backstroke 5 Bernard Micorec Swimming Men's 100m breaststroke 5 Eric Richard Swimming Men's 100m breaststroke A5 David Foppolo Swimming Men's 50m butterfly A5 David Foppolo Swimming Men's 200m individual medley A5 Men's relay team Swimming Men's 4x50m freestyle relay A1-A8 Men's relay team Swimming Men's 4x50m medley relay A1-A8 Genevieve Pairoux Swimming Women's 50m freestyle L1 Agnes Beraudias Swimming Women's 100m freestyle L5 Beatrice Pierre Swimming Women's 25m backstroke L1 Helene Binet Swimming Women's 50m backstroke C6 Genevieve Pairoux Swimming Women's 25m breaststroke L1 Michel Peeters Table tennis Men's singles 2 Claude Chedeau Table tennis Men's singles TT open Guy Tisserant Table tennis Men's singles TT2 Michel Gauducheau Guy Tisserant Table tennis Men's teams TT2 Bernadette Darvand Table tennis Women's singles TT6 Robert Citerne Wheelchair fencing Men's épée 4–6 Arthur Bellance Wheelchair fencing Men's foil 4–6 Arthur Bellance Andre Hennaert Yvon Pacault Wheelchair fencing Men's team foil Pascal Durand Andre Hennaert Yvon Pacault Wheelchair fencing Men's team sabre Jannick Seveno Wheelchair fencing Women's épée 1C-3 Murielle Desmarets Wheelchair fencing Women's foil 1C-3 Sabbah Aoutar Murielle Desmarets Therese Lemoine Jannick Seveno Wheelchair fencing Women's team foil
Silver medalists Medal Name Sport Event Mustapha Badid Athletics Men's 100m A1-3/A9/L2 Michel Bapte Athletics Men's 100m C7 Farid Amarouche Athletics Men's 800m 4 Jean Francois Poitevin Athletics Men's 1500m 4 Jean Francois Poitevin Athletics Men's 5000m 4 Michel Pavon Athletics Men's 5000m B2 Farid Amarouche Athletics Men's 10000m 4 Farid Amarouche Athletics Men's marathon 4 Philippe Couprie Athletics Men's marathon A1-3/A9/L1-2 Paul Collet Athletics Men's marathon B2 Valerie Deconde Athletics Women's 100m A1-3/A9/L2 Valerie Deconde Athletics Women's 200m A1-3/A9/L2 Florence Gossiaux Athletics Women's 800m 1C Rene Duchemin Judo Men's -65 kg Guy Dumarquez Shooting Men's air pistol standing LSH2 Bernard Micorec Swimming Men's 100m freestyle 5 Eric Richard Swimming Men's 100m freestyle A5 Emmanuel Lacroix Swimming Men's 100m freestyle A8 Claude Badie Swimming Men's 100m freestyle C3 Bernard Micorec Swimming Men's 400m freestyle 5 Mohamed Ait Aissa Swimming Men's 50m backstroke 3 Eric Richard Swimming Men's 50m backstroke A5 Robert Gallais Swimming Men's 100m backstroke A4 Emmanuel Lacroix Swimming Men's 100m backstroke A8 Claude Badie Swimming Men's 100m backstroke C3 Claude Badie Swimming Men's 200m backstroke C3 Eric Ghysel Swimming Men's 50m breaststroke B2 Eric Fleury Swimming Men's 100m breaststroke L4 Patrick Moyses Swimming Men's 25m butterfly 3 Eric Richard Swimming Men's 50m butterfly A5 Claude Dupin Swimming Men's 100m butterfly L5 Bernard Micorec Swimming Men's 200m individual medley 5 Men's relay team Swimming Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay T/P open Beatrice Pierre Swimming Women's 50m freestyle L1 Helene Binet Swimming Women's 100m freestyle C6 Goislaine Cristallo Swimming Women's 100m freestyle L5 Guy Tisserant Table tennis Men's singles 1A-4 Marc Piras Table tennis Men's singles TT4 Thierry Garofalo Marc Piras Table tennis Men's teams TT5 Women's team Table tennis Women's teams TT6 Arthur Bellance Serge Besseiche Robert Citerne Wheelchair fencing Men's team épée Pascal Durand Wheelchair fencing Men's sabre 1C-3 Yvon Pacault Wheelchair fencing Men's sabre 4–6 Therese Lemoine Wheelchair fencing Women's foil 4–6
Bronze medalists Medal Name Sport Event Lucien Courtillon Jean-Michel Favre Daniel Lelou Archery Men's double FITA round team open Philippe Couprie Athletics Men's 800m A1-3/A9/L2 Jean-Yves Arvier Athletics Men's 800m A6/A8-9/L4 Michel Pavon Athletics Men's 800m B2 Philippe Couprie Athletics Men's 1500m A1-3/A9/L2 Michel Pavon Athletics Men's 1500m B2 Jean-Yves Arvier Athletics Men's 10000m A6/A8-9/L4 Rudi van den Abbeele Athletics Men's discus throw 5 Eric Laderval Athletics Men's javelin throw L5 Valerie Deconde Athletics Women's 800m A1-3/A9/L2 Martine Prieur Athletics Women's discus throw 5 Pascal Thevenon Cycling Men's 70 km LC4 Daniel Fourcade Judo Men's -86 kg Serge Pittard Shooting Men's air rifle 3 positions 2–6 Marie Therese Pichon Shooting Women's air pistol standing LSH2 Marie Chantel Barberaud Pierre Guivarch Philippe Michoux Shooting Mixed air pistol team open Michel Pelon Nicole Petit Serge Pittard Shooting Mixed air rifle prone team 2–6 Franck Maille Swimming Men's 50m freestyle L1 Pascal Auclair Swimming Men's 100m freestyle 4 Michael Boucherie Swimming Men's 100m freestyle A4 Franck Maille Swimming Men's 100m freestyle L1 Franck Maille Swimming Men's 25m backstroke L1 Jean Marc Durieux Swimming Men's 50m backstroke 2 Herve Prisset Swimming Men's 100m backstroke 5 Franck Maille Swimming Men's 25m breaststroke L1 Pascal Auclair Swimming Men's 50m butterfly 4 Bernard Micorec Swimming Men's 100m butterfly 5 Emmanuel Lacroix Swimming Men's 100m butterfly A8 Eric Ghysel Swimming Men's 100m butterfly B2 Pascal Auclair Swimming Men's 200m individual medley 4 Eric Richard Swimming Men's 200m individual medley A5 Eric Ghysel Swimming Men's 200m individual medley B2 Men's relay team Swimming Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay A-L Isabelle Duranceau Swimming Women's 400m freestyle A8 Genevieve Pairoux Swimming Women's 25m backstroke L1 Yvonne Lumineau Swimming Women's 100m backstroke C4 Isabelle Duranceau Swimming Women's 100m breaststroke A8 Isabelle Duranceau Swimming Women's 100m butterfly A8 Isabelle Duranceau Swimming Women's 200m individual medley A8 Women's relay team Swimming Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay A-L Daniel Jeannin Table tennis Men's singles 1C Michel Gauducheau Table tennis Men's singles TT2 Dominique Hainault Weightlifting Men's -65 kg Jean Grandsire Weightlifting Men's -75 kg Edmond Haddad Weightlifting Men's +95 kg Men's basketball team Wheelchair basketball Men's tournament Andre Hennaert Wheelchair fencing Men's foil 1C-3 Andre Hennaert Wheelchair fencing Men's sabre 1C-3 Jannick Seveno Wheelchair fencing Women's foil 1C-3
Demonstration sports Wheelchair tennis debuted in the 1988 Summer Paralympics. Laurent Giammartini won the gold medal in the men's singles. He went on to win a bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Paralympics.
See also France at the Paralympics France at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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