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France at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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.

Competitors
The French Olympic Committee officialized the list of competitors on 8 July 2024. ==Archery==
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 ;Women ;Mixed ==Artistic swimming==
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. ==Athletics==
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 ;Field events ;Combined events – Men's decathlon ;Women ;Track and road events ;Field events '''Combined events – Women's heptathlon''' ;Mixed ==Badminton==
Badminton
Delphine Delrue and Thom Gicquel qualified for the mixed doubles tournament through their BWF World Ranking, as did Anne Tran and Margot Lambert for the women's doubles tournament. Lucas Corvée and Ronan Labar were supposed to be the French pair in the men's doubles tournament after their results at the 2024 European Championships, but an error by the Badminton World Federation in the rankings qualification resulted in the Popov brothers qualifying instead. Corvée and Labar qualified through an appeal after the ranking calculation error. As the host nation, France had two singles quotas, and Toma Junior Popov and Qi Xuefei were selected following their performance at the 2024 European Championships. ;Men ;Women ;Mixed ==Basketball==
Basketball
5×5 basketball Summary Men's tournament The French men's basketball team qualified for the Olympics as the host nation. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ;Quarterfinals ;Semifinals ;Gold medal game Women's tournament The French women's basketball team qualified for the Olympics as the host nation. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ;Quarterfinals ;Semifinal ;Final 3×3 basketball Summary Men's tournament The French men's 3x3 team qualified for the Olympics with a top three finish at the 2024 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Debrecen, Hungary. ;Team roster The team was announced on 8 June 2024. • Lucas DussoulierJules RambautFranck SeguelaTimothé Vergiat ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Play-in ;Semifinal ;Gold medal game Women's tournament The French women's 3x3 team qualified for the Olympics as the host nation. ;Team roster The team was announced on 8 June 2024. • Myriam DjekoundadeLaëtitia GuapoHortense LimouzinMarie-Ève Paget ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ==Boxing==
Boxing
France entered eight boxers, four men and four women, into the Olympic tournament. The 2019 World bronze medalist and 2020 Olympian in men's flyweight Billal Bennama, 2016 Olympic silver medalist and two-time Olympian in men's lightweight Sofiane Oumiha, and 2016 Olympic women's lightweight champion Estelle Mossely, along with four rookies (Traoré, Lkhadiri, Zidani, and Michel), secured the spots on the host nation's squad in their respective weight divisions, either by advancing to the semifinal match or finishing in the top two, at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland. Additionally, Djamili Aboudou Moindze qualified in men's super heavyweight by winning the quota bouts round at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy. ;Men ;Women ==Breaking==
Breaking
As the host nation, France is automatically received a quota place each for the B-Boys and B-Girls events. Dany Dann (Dany) secured a direct spot on the host nation's team by winning the B-boy final battle at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Sącz, Poland. Athletes qualified through their performance at the 2024 Olympic qualifier series. ==Canoeing==
Canoeing
Slalom France qualified four boats for the slalom competition at the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in London, Great Britain. The selection of athletes was announced on 12 October 2023. Kayak cross As the host nation, France received one quota in both the men's and women's kayak cross events. The selection of athletes was announced on 12 October 2023. Sprint French canoeists qualified two boats in each of the following distances at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany. The first athletes were named on 15 May 2024. ;Men ;Women Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal) ==Cycling==
Cycling
Road In the women's individual time trial, France obtained one quota with a top 10 finish at the 2023 UCI Road World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain, while the other two quotas were obtained in men's and women's road race events, as the host nation allocation quotas. The women's team was announced on 18 May 2024, and the men's team was announced on 8 July 2024. ;Men ;Women Track France obtained spots for men's and women's sprint, keirin, team pursuit, madison, and omnium events following the conclusion of the final UCI Olympic rankings. The sprint and keirin team was announced on 3 May 2024. The rest of the team was announced on 28 June 2024. ;Sprint ;Team sprint Qualification legend: FA=Gold medal final; FB=Bronze medal final ;Pursuit ;Keirin ;Omnium ;Madison Mountain biking France qualified a full squad of mountain bikers through the final Olympic mountain biking rankings. BMX Freestyle France qualified one athlete per gender through its host country quota. Anthony Jeanjean and Laury Perez were selected following their performances at the 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series. Race French riders secured four quota places (three men's and one women's) through the allocations of the final Olympic BMX ranking. The selection of riders was announced on 5 June 2024. Arthur Pilard and Tessa Martinez were designated as the replacement athletes. ==Diving==
Diving
As the host nation, France received four men's and four women's spots in each of the synchronized diving events. Jules Bouyer and Gwendal Bisch secured a spot for the men's 3 m springboard through their performance at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships. The divers were named on 28 May 2024 by the French federation. ==Equestrian==
Equestrian
As the host nation, France automatically entered a full squad of equestrian riders each to the team dressage, eventing, and jumping competitions at the Games. The team was named on 6 July 2024. Dressage Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position Eventing Jumping ==Fencing==
Fencing
France entered a full-squad of 18 fencers (nine per gender), and one alternate per weapon. Each weapon qualified for the games by placing amongst the four highest ranked worldwide team, or being the top ranked European team, at the cut-off date. Fencers were named through four selections. ;Men ;Women ==Field hockey==
Field hockey
;Summary Men's tournament As the host nation, the French men's national field hockey team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- Women's tournament As the host nation, the French women's national field hockey team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ==Football==
Football
;Summary Men's tournament As the host nation, the French men's football team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ;Quarter-finals ;Semi-finals ;Gold medal match Women's tournament As the host nation, the French women's football team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ;Quarter-finals ==Golf==
Golf
France qualified four golfers through the Olympic rankings. ==Gymnastics==
Gymnastics
Artistic As the host nation, France automatically received one guaranteed place in the men's and women's artistic gymnastics events. France qualified a full women's team at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Samir Aït Saïd qualified on the rings with his results in the 2024 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series. The final selection for the women's team was made on 7 July 2024. Hélène Karbanov was named as the individual on 14 June 2024. The group competitors were named on 28 June 2024. The athletes were selected on 3 May 2024. ==Handball==
Handball
;Summary Men's tournament As the host nation, the French men's national handball team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal Women's tournament As the host nation, the French women's national handball team directly qualified for the Olympic tournament. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinals ;Semifinal ;Gold medal game ==Judo==
Judo
As the host nation, French judoka received fourteen quota places (seven in each gender) at their disposal for the Games. Judoka were named throughout the beginning of 2024. ;Men ;Women ;Mixed Nations qualifying at least one athlete in the −57 (−48, −52 & −57), −70 (−57, −63 & −70) & +70 (−70, −78 & +78) weight categories for women, and at least one athlete in the −73 (−60, −66 & −73), −90 (−73, −81 & −90) & +90 (−90, −100 & +100) weight categories for men, would compete in the team event. ==Modern pentathlon==
Modern pentathlon
French modern pentathletes confirmed four quota places (two per gender) for Paris 2024. Tokyo 2020 Olympian Marie Oteiza, with Valentin Prades slated to compete at his third straight Games on the men's side, secured a spot each in their respective individual events by finishing among the eight highest-ranked modern pentathletes eligible for qualification at the 2023 European Games in Kraków, Poland. Pentathletes were named on 21 June 2024. ==Rowing==
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