France at the 2018 Winter Olympics


competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 106 competitors in 11 sports. They won 15 medals in total, five gold, four silver and six bronze, ranking 9th in the medal table.
Biathlete Martin Fourcade was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony, and its most successful athlete with three gold medals. Biathletes Anais Bescond and Marie Dorin-Habert, alpine skier Alexis Pinturault and ski racer Maurice Manificat also won multiple medals on the games.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Freestyle skiingWomen's moguls
BiathlonMen's pursuit
SnowboardingMen's snowboard cross
BiathlonMen's mass start
Marie Dorin-Habert
Anais Bescond
Simon Desthieux
Martin Fourcade
BiathlonMixed relay
Alpine skiingMen’s combined
SnowboardingWomen's snowboard cross
Gabriella Papadakis
Guillaume Cizeron
Figure skatingIce dancing
Freestyle skiingWomen's halfpipe
BiathlonWomen's pursuit
Alpine skiingMen’s combined
Alpine skiingMen's giant slalom
Adrien Backscheider
Jean-Marc Gaillard
Maurice Manificat
Clément Parisse
Cross-country skiingMen's 4×10 km relay
Maurice Manificat
Richard Jouve
Cross-country skiingMen's team sprint
Anais Chevalier
Marie Dorin-Habert
Justine Braisaz
Anais Bescond
BiathlonWomen's relay

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing13922
Biathlon6612
Bobsleigh505
Cross-country skiing9413
Figure skating448
Freestyle skiing11820
Nordic combined505
Short track speed skating224
Ski jumping224
Snowboarding5813
Speed skating101
Total6343106

The list of competitors:

Alpine skiing

;Men
;Women
;Mixed

Biathlon

Based on their Nations Cup rankings in the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup, France has qualified a full team of 6 men and 6 women.
;Men
AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
Simon DesthieuxSprint24:11.12 12
Simon DesthieuxPursuit33:55.43 7
Simon DesthieuxIndividual51:03.64 27
Simon DesthieuxMass start37:45.95 22
Quentin Fillon MailletSprint25:28.14 48
Quentin Fillon MailletPursuit37:57.27 44
Quentin Fillon MailletMass start38:57.57 29
Martin FourcadeSprint24:00.93 8
Martin FourcadePursuit32:51.71
Martin FourcadeIndividual48:46.22 5
Martin FourcadeMass start35:47.32
Antonin GuigonnatSprint24:37.53 27
Antonin GuigonnatPursuit35:27.95 19
Antonin GuigonnatIndividual50:33.52 23
Antonin GuigonnatMass start37:15.35 19
Émilien JacquelinIndividual55:26.17 77
Simon Desthieux
Martin Fourcade
Antonin Guigonnat
Émilien Jacquelin
Team relay1:18:43.13+125

;Women
AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
Célia AymonierIndividual46:40.35 48
Anaïs BescondSprint22:20.82 19
Anaïs BescondPursuit31:04.91
Anaïs BescondIndividual45:10.93 31
Anaïs BescondMass start37:23.54 17
Justine BraisazSprint21:54.12 10
Justine BraisazPursuit34:08.07 34
Justine BraisazIndividual46:57.25 55
Justine BraisazMass start37:49.65 20
Anaïs ChevalierSprint22:15.62 16
Anaïs ChevalierPursuit33:28.05 24
Anaïs ChevalierIndividual45:01.93 28
Anaïs ChevalierMass start40:39.76 29
Marie Dorin-HabertSprint21:39.31 4
Marie Dorin-HabertPursuit33:37.87 27
Marie Dorin-HabertMass start36:20.92 9
Anaïs Bescond
Justine Braisaz
Anaïs Chevalier
Marie Dorin Habert
Team relay1:12:21.00+14

;Mixed
AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
Anaïs Bescond
Simon Desthieux
Marie Dorin Habert
Martin Fourcade
Team relay1:08:34.30+4

Bobsleigh

Based on their rankings in the 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup, France has qualified 2 sleds.
* – Denotes the driver of each sled

Cross-country skiing

;Distance
;Men
;Women
;Sprint

Figure skating

France qualified eight figure skates, based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland. They announced part of their team on December 18 2017.
Team event

Freestyle skiing

;Halfpipe
;Moguls
;Ski cross
Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round
;Slopestyle

Nordic combined

Short track speed skating

According to the ISU Special Olympic Qualification Rankings, France has qualified 2 men and 2 women each.
Qualification legend: ADV – Advanced due to being impeded by another skater; FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Ski jumping

Snowboarding

;Freestyle
;Parallel
;Snowboard cross
Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Speed skating

France qualified one speed skater.
;Individual
;Mass start