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France at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
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France is competing as the host nation of the 2024 Summer Paralympics in their capital Paris from 28 August to 8 September 2024. It is the first time that France will be hosting the Summer Paralympics, they have hosted the Winter Paralympics in Albertville in 1992.[1]
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Competitors
Archery
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As the host nation, France entered six athletes.[3]
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Athletics
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As the host nation, track and field athletes from France achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- DQ = Disqualified
- PR = Paralympic Record
- AR = Area (or continental) Record
- NR = National Record
- SB = Season's Best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track & road events
- Men
- Women
- Field events
- Men
- Women
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Badminton
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As the host nation, France has qualified seven para badminton players for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
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Blind football
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The French men's blind football team qualified for the games as hosts.[4]
- Summary
- Team roster
Coach: Toussaint Akpweh
The following is the France squad in the football 5-a-side tournament of the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[5]
- Group stage
- Semi-finals
- Gold medal match
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Boccia
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As host nation, France directly qualifies three males, three females and one gender-free slots. Aurélie Aubert, Aurélien Fabre, Sonia Heckel, Fayçal Meguenni and Jules Menard have all qualified to compete.
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
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Cycling
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Mathieu Bosredon, Anne-Sophie Centis, Elie de Carvalho, Dorian Foulon, Joseph Fritsch, Heïdi Gaugain, Florian Jouanny, Alexandre Léauté, Kévin Le Cunff, Gatien Le Rousseau, Alexandre Lloveras, Marie Patouillet, Thomas Peyroton-Dartet, Johan Quaile, Loïc Vergnaud and Anaïs Vincent have all qualified to compete.
Road
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Track
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Qualification Legend: QB = Final bronze medal; QG = Final gold medal; QF = Final
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Equestrian
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As host nation, France directly qualifies a team of four athletes.[6]
- Individual
- Team
Goalball
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Men's tournament
The French men's team qualified for the games directly using their quota as host.[7]
- Team roster
Coach: Vivien Fournier Dit Chabert
The following is the France squad in the goalball tournament of the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[8]
- Group stage
Referee:
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Manar Obeidat (Jordan)
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Manar Obeidat (Jordan)
Referee:
Juha Vuokila (Finland)
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Juha Vuokila (Finland)
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Referee:
Janice Dawson (Canada)
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Janice Dawson (Canada)
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
- Quarter-finals
Referee:
Patrik Larsson (Sweden)
Claude Dagenais (Canada)
Patrik Larsson (Sweden)
Claude Dagenais (Canada)
- Seventh place match
Referee:
Kazuto Ono (Japan)
Janice Dawson (Canada)
Kazuto Ono (Japan)
Janice Dawson (Canada)
Women's tournament
The French women's team qualified for the games directly using their quota as host.[7]
- Team roster
Coach: Anthony Puaud
The following is the France squad in the goalball tournament of the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[9]
- Group stage
Source: Paris 2024[10]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals against; 5) head-to-head goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals against; 5) head-to-head goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Referee:
Antonios Christodoulos (Greece)
Juha Vuokila (Finland)
Antonios Christodoulos (Greece)
Juha Vuokila (Finland)
Referee:
Kazuto Ono (Japan)
Sarah Kuper (Germany)
Kazuto Ono (Japan)
Sarah Kuper (Germany)
Referee:
Linda Welborn (United States)
Janice Dawson (Canada)
Linda Welborn (United States)
Janice Dawson (Canada)
- Quarter-finals
Referee:
Manar Obeidat (Jordan)
Patrik Larsson (Sweden)
Manar Obeidat (Jordan)
Patrik Larsson (Sweden)
- Seventh place match
Referee:
Patrik Larsson (Sweden)
Claude Dagenais (Canada)
Patrik Larsson (Sweden)
Claude Dagenais (Canada)
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Judo
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As host nation, France directly qualifies seven male and two female judoka.
- Men
- Women
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Paracanoeing
France earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary.
Qualification Legend: FA – Qualify to medal final; FB – Qualify to non-medal final; SF – Qualify to semifinal
Paratriathlon
- Men
- Women
Powerlifting
Alex Adélaïde, Rafik Arabat, Axel Bourlon and Souhad Ghazouani have all qualified to compete.
Rowing
French rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia; and 2024 Final Paralympic Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage
Shooting
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As host nation, France entered nine para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2023 European Para Championships and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by July 15, 2024.[11]
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Sitting volleyball
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Men's tournament
France men's sitting volleyball team qualified for the games as host.[12]
- Team roster
- Mamadou Alpha Bah
- Cyrille Chahboune
- Gildas Guiheneuf
- Matthieu Jagu
- Benjamin Lacroix-Desmazes
- Thomas Laronce
- Thibaud Lefrancois
- Benjamin Pillerault
- Jean-Christophe Rambeau
- Damien Roget
- Morgan Troussard
- Romain Wolniewicz
- Group play
29 August 2024 20:00 |
France ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
North Paris Arena, Paris Attendance: 4,072 Referees: Khalid Shanishah (LBA), Mirza Basic (BIH) |
(7–25, 20–25, 7–25) P2 Report |
31 August 2024 18:00 |
France ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
North Paris Arena, Paris Attendance: 3,872 Referees: Andre Calado Ferreira (BRA), Neal Konowalyk (GER) |
(11–25, 3–25, 12–25) P2 Report |
2 September 2024 20:00 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
North Paris Arena, Paris Attendance: 2,338 Referees: Krisztina Arpas (HUN), Mahdi Navidino (IRN) |
(25–12, 25–13, 25–15) P2 Report |
- Seventh place match
4 September 2024 12:00 |
France ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
North Paris Arena, Paris Attendance: 2,583 Referees: Mahdi Navidino (IRN), Mirza Basic (BIH) |
(16–25, 11–25, 18–25) P2 Report |
Women's tournament
France women's sitting volleyball team qualified for the games as host.[12]
- Team roster
- Jenna Agbodjan Prince
- Séverine Baillot
- Estelle Marsa-Galant
- Aurélie Garcia
- Olivia Lanes
- Julie Ligner
- Lynda Medjaheri
- Karen Faimali-Meger
- Anais Rigal
- Group play
30 August 2024 20:00 |
France ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
North Paris Arena, Paris Attendance: 3,752 Referees: Marie-Claude Richer (CAN), Khalid Shanishah (LBA) |
(9–25, 6–25, 6–25) P2 Report |
1 September 2024 20:15 |
France ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
North Paris Arena, Paris Attendance: 3,874 Referees: Mahdi Navidino (IRN), Neal Konowalyk (GER) |
(5–25, 1–25, 5–25) P2 Report |
3 September 2024 20:20 |
China ![]() |
3–0 | ![]() |
North Paris Arena, Paris Attendance: 2,377 Referees: Mahdi Navidino (IRN), Krisztina Arpas (HUN) |
(25–7, 25–5, 25–5) P2 Report |
- Seventh place match
4 September 2024 14:00 |
France ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
North Paris Arena, Paris Attendance: 2,583 Referees: Amina Elsergany (EGY), Marie-Claude Richer (CAN) |
(9–25, 8–25, 11–25) P2 Report |
Swimming
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As the host nation, France secured fourteen quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines and Paralympic qualification ranking.
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Table tennis
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As the host nation, France entered nineteen athletes for the Paralympic games. All of them qualified through the allocations of the final ITTF world ranking.
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Taekwondo
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As the host nation, France entered three athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. All of them qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in their respective class.
Wheelchair basketball
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Men's tournament
France men's has qualified to compete by virtue of their top four results at the 2024 IWBF Men's Repechage in Antibes, France.
- Team roster
The following is the France roster in the men's wheelchair basketball tournament of the 2024 Summer Paralympics[13]
- Preliminary round
Source: Paris 2024
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
30 August 2024 18:15 |
France ![]() |
68–83 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 21–13, 13–22, 14–22 | ||
Pts: Jouanserre 38 Rebs: Bayle, Jouanserre 6 Asts: Mehiaoui 6 |
Pts: Higgins 38 Rebs: Anderson 12 Asts: Anderson 13 | |
31 August 2024 21:30 |
Germany ![]() |
72–64 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 17–19, 19–15, 14–17, 22–13 | ||
Pts: Güntner 22 Rebs: Güntner 11 Asts: Böhme 8 |
Pts: Jouanserre 22 Rebs: Mehiaoui 8 Asts: Mehiaoui 10 | |
2 September 2024 19:15 |
France ![]() |
50–85 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 13-21, 14-16, 15-24, 8-24 | ||
Pts: Carlier 10 Rebs: Carlier 8 Asts: Mehiaoui 7 |
Pts: Warburton 20 Rebs: Manning 9 Asts: Pratt 13 | |
- Quarterfinal
3 September 2024 21:30 |
United States ![]() |
82–47 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 24-12, 17-15, 27-10, 14-10 | ||
Pts: Williams 23 Rebs: Bell 14 Asts: Williams 10 |
Pts: Carlier 11 Rebs: Carlier 10 Asts: Ramonet 5 | |
- Classification qualifying
5 September 2024 18:15 |
Netherlands ![]() |
72–63 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 20–6, 19–22, 19–19, 14–16 | ||
Pts: Op den Orth 23 Rebs: Poggenwisch 11 Asts: Poggenwisch 19 |
Pts: Jouenserre 21 Rebs: Carlier 10 Asts: Mehiaoui 13 | |
- Seventh place match
Wheelchair fencing
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Clémence Delavoipiere, Cécile Demaude, Ludovic Lemoine, Yohan Peter, Damien Tokatlian, Maxime Valet and Brianna Vide had all qualified to compete.
- Men
- Women
Wheelchair rugby
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French wheelchair rugby team qualified as host.[14]
- Summary
- Team roster
- Tristan Barfety
- Adrien Chalmin
- Jordan Ducret
- Jonathan Hivernat
- Rodolphe Jarlan
- Corentin Le Guen
- Brice Maurel
- Cédric Nankin
- Ryadh Sallem
- Matthieu Thiriet
- Nicolas Valentim
- Sébastien Verdin
- Group stage
- 5th to 8th semifinals
- Fifth place final
Wheelchair tennis
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Frédéric Cattanéo, Ksénia Chasteau, Pauline Déroulède, Stéphane Houdet, Guilhem Laget, Gaëtan Menguy and Emmanuelle Mörch have all qualified to compete.
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