1912 Summer Olympics / Participant (France)

FRA

7th	4th	3

The French team at the opening ceremony

France participated in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm , Sweden , with 119 athletes. The athletes were able to win seven gold, four silver and three bronze medals.

Medalist

Olympic champion

Surname	sport	competition
Jean Cariou	horse riding	Show jumping, singles
Paul Colas	shoot	Free rifle 300 m
		Army rifle 600 m
Gaston Thubé Jacques Thubé Amédée Thubé	sailing	6 meter class
André Gobert	tennis	Singles (hall), men
Marguerite Broquedis	tennis	Singles (hall), women
André Gobert Maurice Germot	tennis	Doubles (hall), men

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Jean Bouin	athletics	5000 m
Charles Poulenard Pierre Failliot Charles Lelong Robert Schurrer	athletics	4 × 400 m relay
Pierre Dufour d'Astafort Jean Cariou Ernest Meyer Albert Seigner	horse riding	Show jumping, team
Louis Ségura	do gymnastics	Individual all-around

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Jean Cariou	horse riding	Versatility, single
Albert Canet Édouard Mény de Marangue	tennis	Doubles (lawn), men
Marguerite Broquedis Albert Canet	tennis	Doubles (grass), mixed

Participants by sport

athletics

athlete	discipline	leader		Semifinals		final
		Result	space	Result	space	Result	space
Ben allele	marathon	not carried out				DNS
Géo André	110 m hurdles	16.8 s	Second	k. A.	Third	not reached
	high jump	not carried out		1.70 m	23.	not reached
	Stand long jump	not carried out		3.02 m	14th	not reached
	Standing vault	not carried out		1.45 m	seventh	not reached
	Pentathlon	not carried out				60 points	22nd
	Decathlon	not carried out				4675,200 points	17th
Henri Arnaud	1500 m	not carried out		4: 05.4 min	Second	k. A.	Ninth-14th
Jean Bouin	5000 m	not carried out		15: 05.0 min (OR)	First	14: 36.7 min	Second
	Cross-country run, individual evaluation	not carried out				DNF
Julien Boullery	100 m	k. A.	Third	not reached
Jean Boussière	marathon	not carried out				2: 51: 06.6 h	13.
André Campana	Long jump	not carried out		6.64 m	16.	not reached
Jean Capelle	marathon	not carried out				DNS
Joseph Caulle	800 m	k. A.	fifth	not reached
Paul Coulond	marathon	not carried out				DNS
Marius Delaby	100 m	k. A.	Third	not reached
	110 m hurdles	16.0 s	First	16.2 s	Third	not reached
	high jump	not carried out		no space	34.	not reached
Ahmed Djebelia	marathon	not carried out				DNS
Armand Estang	high jump	not carried out		no space	34.	not reached
Pierre Failliot	100 m	k. A.	Third	not reached
	200 m	k. A.	Third	not reached
	Pentathlon	not carried out				42 points	17th
	Decathlon	not carried out				2104,650 points	24.
Fernand Gonder	Pole vault	not carried out		3.50 m	15th	not reached
Gaston Hay	5000 m	not carried out		DNF		not reached
	10,000 m	not carried out		34: 50.0 min	Third	not reached
	marathon	not carried out				DNS
André Labat	high jump	not carried out		1.75 m	13.	not reached
Charles Lagarde	Shot put	not carried out		9.41 m	22nd	not reached
	Discus throw	not carried out		32.35 m	36.	not reached
Charles Lelong	100 m	k. A.	Third	not reached
	200 m	?	3	not reached
	400 m	50.2 s	First	k. A.	Third	not reached
Jean Lespielle	marathon	not carried out				DNS
Henry Lorgnat	marathon	not carried out				DNS
Georges Malfait	200 m	k. A.	fifth	not reached
	400 m	k. A.	Third	not reached
Michel Meerz	high jump	not carried out		1.60 m	28.	not reached
Alfred Motté	Stand long jump	not carried out		3.10 m	Tenth	not reached
René Mourlon	100 m	k. A.	Second	k. A.	fifth	not reached
Edmond Neyrinck	marathon	not carried out				DNS
Raoul Paoli	Shot put	not carried out		11.11 m	16.	not reached
Louis Pauteux	marathon	not carried out				DNF
Charles Poulenard	200 m	k. A.	Third	not reached
	400 m	50.7 s	Second	k. A.	fifth	not reached
	800 m	k. A.	Third	not reached
Georges Rolot	100 m	k. A.	Fourth	not reached
	200 m	22.7 s	Second	k. A.	Third	not reached
	400 m	k. A.	fifth	not reached
Robert Schurrer	100 m	k. A.	Fourth	not reached
	200 m	k. A.	Second	k. A.	fifth	not reached
	400 m	k. A.	fifth	not reached
André Tison	Shot put	not carried out		12.41 m	Ninth	not reached
	Discus throw	not carried out		34.73 m	30th	not reached
Pierre Failliot Charles Lelong René Mourlon Georges Rolot	4 × 100 m relay	43.8 s	Second	not reached
Pierre Failliot Charles Lelong Charles Poulenard Robert Schurrer	4 × 400 m relay	not carried out		3: 22.5 s	First	3: 20.7 s	Second

Modern pentathlon

athlete	Pistol shooting		swim		Epee fencing			Show jumping			Cross country running		Total points	space
	Hit	Points	time	Points	Victories	Touches	Points	Penalty points	time	Points	time	Points
Georges Brulé	100	29	7: 04.4 min	18th	16	13	8th	38	13: 44.6 min	22nd	20: 48.4 min	7th	83	19th
Jean de Mas Latrie	161	16	10: 03.0 min	27	23	25th	2	0	11: 26.0 min	10	24: 17.4 min	19th	73	15th

Cycling

athlete	discipline	final
		time	space
Gaston Alancourt	Individual time trial (320 km)	14: 23: 59.3 h	91.
Louis Bes	Individual time trial (320 km)	DNF
André Capelle	Individual time trial (320 km)	11: 59: 48.4 h	50.
Etienne Chéret	Individual time trial (320 km)	14: 15: 18.1 h	89.
René Gagnet	Individual time trial (320 km)	12:20:32.6 h	64.
André Lepère	Individual time trial (320 km)	15: 03: 18.1 h	93.
Jacques Marcault	Individual time trial (320 km)	DNF
Alexis Michiels	Individual time trial (320 km)	15:15: 59.2 h	94.
Pierre Peinaud	Individual time trial (320 km)	14: 49: 59.4 h	92.
Joseph Racine	Individual time trial (320 km)	11:50:32.7 h	40.
René Rillon	Individual time trial (320 km)	DNF
Georges Valentin	Individual time trial (320 km)	13: 33: 59.5 h	83.
Georges Valentin	Individual time trial (320 km)	13: 33: 59.5 h	83.
André Capelle René Gagnet Joseph Racine Georges Valentin	Team driving (320 km)	49: 44: 35.2 h	Tenth

horse riding

athlete	horse	discipline	final
			Penalty points	space
Jean Cariou	Mignon	Dressage, singles	94	14th
Pierre Dufour d'Astafort	Castibalza	Dressage, singles	123	19th
Albert Seigner	Dignity	Dressage, singles	73	10

athlete	horse	discipline	Cross-country ride		Cross country		obstacle		Hunting jumping		dressage		total
			Points	space	Points	space	Points	space	Points	space	Points	space	Points	space
Jean Cariou	Cocotte	Versatility, single	10.00	1	10.00	1	10.00	1	8.60	11	7.72	3	46.32	Third
Pierre Dufour d'Astafort	Castibalza	Versatility, single	10.00	1	DSQ		Withdrawn						DNF
Ernest Meyer	Allons-y	Versatility, single	10.00	1	10.00	1	10.00	1	9.53	1	5.77	12	45.30	12
Albert Seigner	Dignity	Versatility, single	9.00	26th	9.23	22nd	10.00	17th	9.33	15th	7.59	14th	45.14	14th
Jean Cariou Ernest Meyer Albert Seigner Pierre Dufour d'Astafort	Cocotte Allons-y Dignité Castibalza	Versatility, team	29.00		29.23		30.00		27.46		21.08		136.77	4th

athlete	horse	discipline	final
			Penalty points	space
Jean Cariou	Mignon	Show jumping, singles	4th	Olympic champion
Pierre Dufour d'Astafort	Amazon	Show jumping, singles	11	13
Ernest Meyer	Ursule	Show jumping, singles	DNF
Jean Cariou Pierre Dufour d'Astafort Ernest Meyer Albert Seigner	Mignon Amazone Allons-y Cocotte	Show jumping, team	32	Second

Wrestling

athlete	discipline	First round	Second round	Third round	Fourth round	Fifth round	Sixth round	Seventh round	final
		Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Match A opponent result	Match B opponent result	Match C opponent result	Rank
Adrien Barrier	Middle weight (up to 75 kg)	Andersson Lost	Victal Lost	not reached								26th
Jean Bouffechoux	Lightweight (up to 67.5 kg)	Saloons Lost	Vare lost	not reached								31.
Raymond Cabal	Lightweight (up to 67.5 kg)	Lofthus Lost	Mathiasson Lost	not reached								31.
Eugène Lesieur	Lightweight (up to 67.5 kg)	Wikström Lost	Orosz Lost	not reached								31.
Edouard Martin	Light heavyweight (up to 82.5 kg)	Böhling lost	Ahlgren Lost	not reached				not carried out	not reached			20th
Raoul Paoli	Heavy weight (over 82.5 kg)	Olin lost	Viljaama Lost	not reached				not carried out	not reached			Twelfth

rowing

athlete	discipline	Preliminary round		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		Result	space	Result	space	Result	space	Result	space
Pierre Alibert François Elichagaray (helmsman) André Mirambeau René Saintongey Louis Thomaturgé	Foursome with helmsman (boom)	k. A.	Second	not reached
François Elichagaray (helmsman) Charles Garnier Alphonse Meignant Gabriel Poix Auguste Richard	Foursome with helmsman (dollen gigs)	not carried out		k. A.	Second	not reached
Pierre Alvarez Jean Arné Joseph Campot François Elichagaray (helmsman) Jean Elichagaray Louis Lafitte Marius Lenjeune Etienne Lesbats Gabriel St. Laurent	Eighth	k. A.	Second	not reached

shoot

athlete	discipline	final
		Result	space
Paul Colas	Free rifle 300 m	987	Olympic champion
	Army rifle 600 m	94	Olympic champion
	Army rifle three position combat	86	22nd
Edoard Creuzé	Clay pigeon shooting	14th	41.
Raoul de Boigne	Free rifle 300 m	806	53.
	Army rifle 600 m	73	50.
	Army rifle three position combat	73	58.
Henri de Castex	Rapid fire pistol 30 m	140	42.
	Clay pigeon shooting	38	29
Georges de Crequi-Montfort	Rapid fire pistol 30 m	263	26th
	Clay pigeon shooting	36	35.
Charles de Jaubert	Running stag 100 m double shot	60	Tenth
	Rapid fire pistol 30 m	229	36.
	Clay pigeon shooting	77	25th
Maurice Fauré	Rapid fire pistol 30 m	250	31.
André Fleury	Clay pigeon shooting	74	27.
Pierre Gentil	Free rifle 300 m	DNF
	Army rifle 600 m	65	69.
	Army rifle three position combat	71	61.
	Small caliber 25 m - disappearing target	176	27.
Maxim Landin	Army rifle three position combat	67	70.
Léon Johnson	Free rifle 300 m	908	24.
	Small caliber 25 m - disappearing target	203	19th
	Any target pistol 50 m	454	Tenth
Henri le Marié	Clay pigeon shooting	12	51.
Auguste Marion	Free rifle 300 m	868	45.
	Army rifle 600 m	69	63.
Daniel Mérillon	Army rifle 600 m	69	64.
	Army rifle three position combat	62	78.
Louis Percy	Free rifle 300 m	868	44.
	Army rifle 600 m	83	20th
	Army rifle three position combat	85	23.
André Regaud	Small bore 50 m	125	41.
	Any target pistol 50 m	447	15th
Edmond Sandoz	Rapid fire pistol 30 m	272	Twelfth
Athanase Sartori	Free rifle 300 m	754	63.
	Army rifle 600 m	32	84.
	Army rifle three position combat	38	90.
René Texier	Clay pigeon shooting	13	45.
Georges de Crequi-Montfort Charles de Jaubert Maurice Fauré Edmond Sandoz	Military revolver 30 m crew	1041	Sixth
Pierre Gentil Léon Johnson Maxime Landin André Regaud	Small caliber 50 m crew	714	Fourth
Edoard Creuzé Henri de Castex Georges de Crequi-Montfort Charles de Jaubert André Fleury René Texier	Clay pigeon shooting team	90	Sixth
Paul Colas Raoul de Boigne Pierre Gentil Léon Johnson Maxime Landin Louis Percy	Army rifle crew	1515	fifth
Paul Colas Raoul de Boigne Pierre Gentil Léon Johnson Auguste Marion Louis Percy	Free rifle crew	5471	Fourth

swim

athlete	discipline	Prelims		Quarter finals		Semifinals		final
		time	space	time	space	time	space	time	space
Men
Auguste Caby	1500 m freestyle	not carried out		DNF		not reached
Gérard Meister	100 m freestyle	1: 16.6 min	Fourth	not reached
Georges Rigal	100 m freestyle	1: 17.8 min	Second	DNS		not reached

sailing

athlete	discipline	First race			Second race			Total
		time	Points	space	time	Points	space	Points	time	space
Amédée Thubé Gaston Thubé Jacques Thubé	6 meter class	2:25:20 h	3	Second	2:23:44 h	7th	First	10	2:38:48 h	Olympic champion

tennis

Athletes	discipline	First round	Second round	Third round	Round of 16	Quarter finals	Semifinals	final
		Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Rank
Men
François Blanchy	Single, lawn	bye	Hykš won 5-7, 6-1, 6-2, 6-1	Tapscott Lost 1-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4	not reached				17th
Albert Canet	Single, lawn	bye	Langaard won 6-3, 6-0, 6-1	Pell Lost 6-2, 6-3, 6-4	not reached				17th
Maurice Germot	Single, hall	not carried out		Beamish won 4-6, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4	Lowe lost 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4	not reached			Ninth
André Gobert	Single, hall	not carried out		Larsen won 8-6, 6-1, 5-7, 8-6	Kempe won 6-1, 6-2, 7-5	Lowe won 6-1, 6-1, 6-3	Lowe won 6-4, 10-8, 2-6, 2-6, 6-2	Dixon won 8-6, 6-4, 6-4	Olympic champion
Edouard Mény de Marangue	Single, lawn	bye	Heyden lost 7-9, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5, 6-1	not reached					31.
Albert Canet Édouard Mény de Marangue	Double, lawn	not carried out		bye	Schomburgk & von Müller Won 6-8, 6-3, 6-2, 6-3	Alenitsyn & Sumarokov-Elston won 6-3, 6-0, 6-1	Pipes & Zborzil Lost 7-5, 2-6, 3-6, 10-8, 10-8	Just & Žemla won 13-11, 6-3, 8-6	Third
Maurice Germot André Gobert	Double, hall	not carried out			bye	Lowe & Lowe won 3-6, 6-8, 6-4, 6-2, 6-3	Beamish & Dixon won 6-3, 6-1, 6-2	Setterwall & Kempe Won 6-4, 12-14, 6-2, 6-4	Olympic champion
Athletes	discipline				Round of 16	Quarter finals	Semifinals	final
					Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Rank
Women
Marguerite Broquedis	Single, lawn	not carried out			bye	Cederschiöld won 6-1, 6-4	Mallory won 6-3, 2-6, 6-4	Koering won 4-6, 6-3, 6-4	Olympic champion
Athletes	discipline				Round of 16	Quarter finals	Semifinals	final
					Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Rank
Mixed
Marguerite Broquedis Albert Canet	Mixed, lawn	not carried out			Arnheim & Nylén won 6-2, 6-4	bye	Koering & Schomburgk Lost 6-2, 6-3	bye	Third

do gymnastics

athlete	discipline	final
		Result	space
Antoine Costa	Individual all-around	124.50	Tenth
Marcel Lalu	Individual all-around	127.00	seventh
Louis-Charles Marty	Individual all-around	122.50	Eleventh
Auguste Pompogne	Individual all-around	118.00	14th
Louis Ségura	Individual all-around	132.50	Second
Marco Torrès	Individual all-around	127.00	seventh

Water polo

team	discipline	Quarter finals	Semifinals	final	Consolation round semifinals	Consolation round final	Silver game 1	Game for Silver 2	2nd place match	Rank
		Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result	Opponent result
France	Men	Lost 2-7	not reached		bye	Lost 1-4	not reached			fifth

Web links

• Olympic team of France 1912 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ).