1964 Winter Olympics / Participant (France)

FRA

3	4th	-

France participated in the IX. 1964 Olympic Winter Games in Austrian Innsbruck with a delegation of 24 athletes in five disciplines in part, of which 15 men and 9 women. With three gold and four silver medals, France was the fifth most successful nation in the Games. Except for one silver medal, all medals were won in alpine skiing.

The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the figure skater Alain Calmat .

Participants by sport

biathlon

• Paul Romand

  20 km individual: 32nd place (1: 38: 51.2 h)

figure skating

Men

• Alain Calmat

  Silver (1876.5)

• Robert Dureville

  17th place (1660.0)

• Philippe Pélissier

  23rd place (1573.8)

Women

• Geneviève Burdel

  29th place (1542.0)

• Nicole Hassler

  4th place (1887.7)

Speed ​​skating

Men

• Raymond Fonvieille

  500 m: 10th place (41.4 s)

  1500 m: 43rd place (2: 22.6 min)

• André Kouprianoff

  500 m: 26th place (42.5 s)

  1500 m: 22nd place (2: 15.8 min)

  10,000 m: 27th place (17: 17.4 min)

Women

• Françoise Lucas

  500 m: 18th place (48.9 s)

  1000 m: 19th place (1: 41.3 min)

  1500 m: 22nd place (2: 36.4 min)

Alpine skiing

Men

• Michel Arpin

  Slalom: 4th place (2: 12.91 min)

• François Bonlieu

  Downhill: 15th place (2: 21.71 min)

  Giant Slalom: Gold (1: 46.71 min)

  Slalom: disqualified in the final

• Jean-Claude Killy

  Downhill: 42nd place (2: 32.96 min)

  Giant Slalom: 5th place (1: 48.92 min)

  Slalom: disqualified in the final

• Léo Lacroix

  Downhill: Silver (2: 18.90 min)

  Giant slalom: 11th place (1: 51.26 min)

• Guy Périllat

  Downhill: 6th place (2: 19.79 min)

  Giant Slalom: 10th place (1: 50.75 min)

  Slalom: 12th place (2: 16.33 min)

Women

• Madeleine Bochatay

  Downhill: 6th place (1: 59.11 min)

  Giant slalom: race not finished

• Annie Famose

  Downhill: 9th place (1: 59.86 min)

  Giant Slalom: 5th place (1: 53.89 min)

  Slalom: disqualified in the preliminary run

• Christine Goitschel

  Giant Slalom: Silver (1: 53.11 min)

  Slalom: Gold (1: 29.86 min)

• Marielle Goitschel

  Departure: 10th place (2: 00.77 min)

  Giant Slalom: Gold (1: 52.24 min)

  Slalom: Silver (1: 30.77 min)

• Cecile Prince

  Slalom: disqualified in the preliminary run

• Christine Terraillon

  Downhill: 8th place (1: 59.66 min)

Cross-country skiing

Men

• Victor Arbez

  15 km: 20th place (54: 04.0 min)

  30 km: 20th place (1: 36: 50.5 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: 6th place (2: 26: 31.4 h)

• Claude Legrand

  15 km: 37th place (56: 05.8 min)

  30 km: 25th place (1: 38: 40.5 h)

• Félix Mathieu

  15 km: 19th place (54: 02.2 min)

  30 km: 23rd place (1: 38: 24.5 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: 6th place (2: 26: 31.4 h)

• Roger Pires

  15 km: 23rd place (54: 38.5 min)

  30 km: 21st place (1: 37: 45.5 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: 6th place (2: 26: 31.4 h)

• Paul Romand

  4 × 10 km relay: 6th place (2: 26: 31.4 h)

Web links

• France at the Olympic Winter Games 1964 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )