France was the host nation of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. France is one of five countries to have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside Australia, Great Britain, Greece, and Switzerland. There were 573 athletes that competed at this edition, becoming the nation's largest delegation since the 1900 Olympics, which were also held in Paris. They won 64 medals, including 16 gold medals. As a result, France finished fifth in the medal table, marking their first top-five finish since the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Two days before the opening ceremony, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that the French Alps would host the 2030 Winter Olympics, returning the Winter Olympics to its birthplace after 38 years. The opening ceremony will take place on 1 February 2030.
Medalists
| width="78%" align="left" valign="top"| Medal Name Sport Event Date Rugby sevens Men's tournament Pauline Ferrand-Prévot Cycling Women's cross-country Léon Marchand Swimming Men's 400 m individual medley Nicolas Gestin Canoeing Men's slalom C-1 Manon Brunet Fencing Women's sabre Cassandre Beaugrand Triathlon Women's triathlon Léon Marchand Swimming Men's 200 m butterfly Léon Marchand Swimming Men's 200 m breaststroke Teddy Riner Judo Men's +100 kg Léon Marchand Swimming Men's 200 m individual medley Joris Daudet Cycling Men's BMX racing Shirine BoukliJoan-Benjamin GabaAmandine BuchardWalide KhyarSarah-Léonie CysiqueLuka MkheidzeClarisse AgbegnenouAlpha Oumar DjaloMarie-Ève GahiéMaxime-Gaël Ngayap HambouRomane DickoAurélien DiesseMadeleine MalongaTeddy Riner Judo Mixed team Kauli Vaast Surfing Men's shortboard Benjamin Thomas Cycling Men's omnium France men's national volleyball team Volleyball Men's tournament Althéa Laurin Taekwondo Women's +67 kg Luka Mkheidze Judo Men's −60 kg Auriane Mallo Fencing Women's épée Yannick Borel Fencing Men's épée Karim LaghouagStéphane LandoisNicolas Touzaint Equestrian Team eventing Victor Koretzky Cycling Men's cross-country Baptiste AddisThomas ChiraultJean-Charles Valladont Archery Men's Team Joan-Benjamin Gaba Judo Men's 73 kg Sara Balzer Fencing Women's sabre Marie-Florence CandassamyAlexandra Louis-MarieAuriane MalloCoraline Vitalis Fencing Women's Team épée Anastasiya Kirpichnikova Swimming Women's 1500 m freestyle Titouan Castryck Canoeing Men's slalom K-1 Sylvain André Cycling Men's BMX racing Camille Jedrzejewski Shooting Women's 25 m pistol Valentin Madouas Cycling Men's individual road race Angèle Hug Canoeing Women's KX-1 France men's national 3x3 team Basketball Men's 3x3 Sofiane Oumiha Boxing Men's 63.5 kg Lauriane Nolot Sailing Women's Formula Kite Billal Bennama Boxing Men's 51 kg France national under-23 football team Football Men's tournament France women's national handball team Handball Women's tournament Cyréna Samba-Mayela Athletics Women's 100 m hurdles Danis Civil Breaking B-Boys France men's national basketball team Basketball Men's tournament Élodie Clouvel Modern pentathlon Women's individual France women's national basketball team Basketball Women's tournament Shirine Boukli Judo Women's 48 kg Amandine Buchard Judo Women's 52 kg Sarah-Léonie Cysique Judo Women's 57 kg Clarisse Agbegnenou Judo Women's 63 kg Léo Bergère Triathlon Men's triathlon Anthony Jeanjean Cycling Men's BMX freestyle Maxime-Gaël Ngayap Hambou Judo Men's 90 kg Sébastien PatriceMaxime PianfettiBoladé ApithyJean-Philippe Patrice Fencing Men's Team sabre Sarah SteyaertCharline Picon Sailing 49er FX Simon DelestreOlivier PerreauJulien Epaillard Equestrian Team jumping Romane Dicko Judo Women's +78 kg Florent Manaudou Swimming Men's 50 m freestyle Romain Mahieu Cycling Men's BMX racing Lisa Barbelin Archery Women's individual Christophe Laporte Cycling Men's individual road race Félix Lebrun Table tennis Men's singles Maximilien ChastanetMaxime PautyEnzo LefortJulien Mertine Fencing Men's team foil Yohann Ndoye-BrouardLéon MarchandMaxime GroussetFlorent ManaudouClément Secchi*Rafael Fente-Damers* Swimming Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay Johanne Defay Surfing Women's shortboard Cyrian Ravet Taekwondo Men's 58 kg Djamili-Dini Aboudou Moindze Boxing Men's +92 kg Simon GauzyAlexis LebrunFélix Lebrun Table tennis Men's team
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Medals by sportSport TotalSwimming4127Cycling3339Judo22610Fencing1427Canoeing1203Surfing1012Taekwondo1012Triathlon1012Rugby sevens1001Volleyball1001Basketball0303Boxing0213Archery0112Equestrian0112Sailing0112Athletics0101Breaking0101Football0101Handball0101Modern pentathlon0101Shooting0101Table tennis0022Total16262264
Medals by genderGenderTotalMale11141338Female411823Mixed1113Total16262264
Medals by dateDate Total27 July121428 July211429 July251830 July011231 July31481 August01012 August31593 August12254 August00335 August12146 August00007 August01238 August12039 August011210 August240611 August0202Total16262264
Multiple medalistsNameSport Total Léon Marchand Swimming 4 0 1 5 Teddy Riner Judo 2 0 0 2 Joan-Benjamin Gaba Judo 1 1 0 2 Luka Mkheidze Judo 1 1 0 2 Clarisse Agbegnenou Judo 1 0 1 2 Shirine Boukli Judo 1 0 1 2 Amandine Buchard Judo 1 0 1 2 Sarah Leonie Cysique Judo 1 0 1 2 Romane Dicko Judo 1 0 1 2 Maxime-Gael Ngayap Hambou Judo 1 0 1 2 Auriane Mallo Fencing 0 2 0 2 Florent Manaudou Swimming 0 0 2 2 Félix Lebrun 0 0 2 2
Competitors The French Olympic Committee officialized the list of competitors on 8 July 2024. SportMenWomenTotalArchery336Artistic swimming88Athletics494190Badminton549Basketball161632Boxing448Breaking224Canoeing6713Cycling171431Diving549Equestrian819Fencing9918Field hockey161632Football181836Golf224Gymnastics21214Handball141428Judo7714Modern pentathlon224Rowing8412Rugby sevens121224Sailing7714Shooting7815Skateboarding437Sport climbing347Surfing224Swimming181533Table tennis336Taekwondo224Tennis6410Triathlon336Volleyball161632Water polo131326Weightlifting224Wrestling123 Total291282573
Archery
As the host nation, France received a direct quota place in the men's and women's individual and team events as well as the mixed team event. The athletes were named on 28 June 2024.
Men AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / ScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankBaptiste AddisIndividual6786W 6–2W 7–3W 6–4L 510–6X Did not advanceThomas Chirault6769W 7–1W 610–58L 5–6 Did not advanceJean-Charles Valladont67119L 4–6 Did not advanceBaptiste AddisThomas ChiraultJean-Charles ValladontTeam20252colspan=2 W 6–2W 5–4L 1–5
Women AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / ScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankLisa BarbelinIndividual65230W 6–2W 6–2W 6–2W 610–58L 0–6W 6–4Amélie Cordeau66117W 7–3L 59–610 Did not advanceCaroline Lopez65921W 6–4L 2–6 Did not advanceLisa BarbelinAmélie CordeauCaroline LopezTeam19725colspan=2 L 0–6colspan="4"
Mixed AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / ScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankBaptiste AddisLisa BarbelinTeam13398 QL 0–6 Did not advance
Artistic swimming
As the host nation, France received a direct quota place both in the women's duet and the eight-member mixed team events. The teams were named on 18 May 2024, and the alternates were named on 6 July 2024.
AthleteEventTechnical routineFree routine (preliminary)Free routine (final)PointsRankPointsTotal (technical + free)RankPointsTotal (technical + free)RankEve PlaneixAnastasia BayandinaDuet241.3116 10colspan="3" 189.0687 430.380314Eve PlaneixAnastasia BayandinaLaelys AlavezAmbre EsnaultRomane LunelLaura GonzalezLaura TrembleCharlotte TrembleManon Disbeaux (alternate)Team277.7925 6340.0561 617.84867268.8001 886.64874
Athletics
French track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024 either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking with a maximum of 3 athletes per event. France qualified a team for the mixed marathon walk relay through a top-ten finish at the 2024 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships. France qualified its relays through the 2024 World Athletics Relays. The final selection of athletes was made on 7 July 2024.
Men Track and road events AthleteEventHeatRepechageSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankPablo Mateo200 m20.586 R20.573Did not advanceRyan Zeze20.494 R20.401 Q20.817 Did not advanceGilles Biron400 m46.19 7 R45.872Did not advanceCorentin Le Clezio800 m1:45.424 R1:45.723Did not advanceBenjamin Robert1:45.924 R1:45.832Did not advanceGabriel Tual1:45.131 Qcolspan=2 1:45.162 Q1:42.146Maël Gouyette1500 m3:37.8732 Did not advanceAzeddine Habz3:37.9534 Did not advanceJimmy Gressier5000 m14:09.959rowspan=3 colspan=4 Did not advanceHugo Hay14:09.227 Q13:26.71 16Yann Schrub13:53.2711 13:20.6312Jimmy Gressier10000 mrowspan=2 colspan=6 26:58.67 NR13Yann SchrubDNFWilhem Belocian110 m hurdles13.48 5 R13.452 Q13.52 8 Did not advanceRaphaël Mohamed13.615 R13.542 Q13.41 7 Did not advanceSasha Zhoya13.433 Qcolspan=2 13.344 Did not advanceClément Ducos400 m hurdles47.69 2 Qcolspan=2 47.852 Q47.76 4Wilfried Happio48.423 Qcolspan=2 48.663 Did not advanceLudvy VaillantWithdrewNicolas-Marie Daru3000 m steeplechase8:20.528rowspan=3 colspan=4Did not advanceLouis Gilavert8:29.169Alexis Miellet8:22.089Harold Achi-YaoJeff EriusPablo MatéoAymeric PriamDylan VermontMeba-Mickael ZezeRyan Zeze4 × 100 m relay38.342 Qcolspan=4 37.81 6Téo AndantGilles BironThomas JordierMuhammad Abdallah KountaLoïc PrevotFabrisio SaidyDavid SombéYann Spillman4 × 400 m relay2:59.53 1 Qcolspan=4 3:07.309Nicolas NavarroMarathonrowspan=3 colspan=6 2:09:56 16Hassan Chahdi2:10:0920Felix Bour2:13:46 50Gabriel Bordier20 km walkrowspan=2 colspan=6 1:21:4024Aurélien Quinion1:19:569
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionThibaut ColletPole vault5.7014 Did not advanceRobin Emig5.4023 Did not advanceAnthony Ammirati5.6015 Did not advanceTom CampagneLong jump7.5128Did not advanceThomas GogoisTriple jump16.7715Did not advanceJean-Marc Pontvianne16.7913Did not advanceYann ChaussinandHammer throw76.867 Q77.388Teuraiterai TupaiaJavelin throwDid not advanceTom ReuxDiscus throw58.2229Did not advanceLolassonn Djouhan61.9319Did not advance
Combined events – Men's decathlon AthleteEventFinalRankKevin MayerResultWithdrewPointsMakenson GlettyResult10.727.1016.641.9947.48 13.9646.03 4.7053.024:35.58830912Points924838891794934980788819633708
Women Track and road events