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Francia en los Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 2016

Francia compitió en los Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 2016 en Río de Janeiro , Brasil, del 5 al 21 de agosto de 2016. Los atletas franceses habían participado en todos los Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de la era moderna, junto con Australia, Gran Bretaña y Grecia. El Comité Olímpico Francés envió su delegación más grande en la historia olímpica fuera de cuando era el país anfitrión, con un total de 401 atletas, 232 hombres y 169 mujeres, compitiendo en todos los deportes, excepto hockey sobre césped .

Medallistas

* – Indica que el atleta compitió en las preliminares pero no en la final.

Múltiples medallistas

Los siguientes competidores ganaron varias medallas en los Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 2016.

Competidores

Tiro al arco

Tres arqueros franceses se clasificaron para los eventos masculinos en virtud del podio de la nación en la competencia de recurvo por equipos en la Copa del Mundo de Tiro con Arco de 2016 en Antalya , Turquía. [2]

Atletismo

Los atletas franceses han alcanzado hasta ahora los estándares de clasificación en los siguientes eventos de atletismo (hasta un máximo de 3 atletas en cada evento): [3] [4]

El 25 de abril de 2016, la corredora de maratón Christelle Daunay y los marchadores Yohann Diniz y Kévin Campion se convirtieron en los primeros atletas franceses en ser seleccionados para el equipo olímpico. [5] El decatleta Kévin Mayer y la marchadora de 20 km (12 millas) femenina Émilie Menuet fueron nombrados como parte del segundo grupo de atletas nominados para la lista olímpica el 7 de junio de 2016. [6]

Un total de 22 atletas (11 por género) se agregaron al equipo de pista y campo para los Juegos, en función de sus actuaciones logradas en los Campeonatos de Francia y las Pruebas Olímpicas (del 24 al 26 de junio) en Angers , con Mélina Robert-Michon lanzando el disco en sus quintos Juegos consecutivos, Kafétien Gomis regresando para sus segundos Juegos Olímpicos en salto de longitud después de una ausencia de 12 años y el saltador con pértiga Renaud Lavillenie con el objetivo de defender su título olímpico de salto con pértiga. Otros atletas también incluyeron a Christophe Lemaitre , el corredor de media distancia Pierre-Ambroise Bosse , la corredora de obstáculos y doble medallista de plata olímpica Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad , y la medallista de bronce del Mundial de 2015 Alexandra Tavernier (lanzamiento de martillo femenino). [7] Veintisiete atletas más completaron la lista francesa al final del período de clasificación, extendiendo su tamaño a un total de 54. [8] [9]

Llave
Eventos de pista y carretera
Hombres
Mujer
Eventos de campo
Mujer
Pruebas combinadas – Decatlón masculino
Pruebas combinadas – Heptatlón femenino

Bádminton

Francia ha clasificado a dos jugadores de bádminton para cada uno de los siguientes eventos en el torneo olímpico. Brice Leverdez y Delphine Lansac , atletas olímpicos de Londres 2012, fueron seleccionados entre los 34 mejores jugadores individuales de bádminton en los torneos individuales masculino y femenino según la clasificación mundial de la BWF al 5 de mayo de 2016. [10]

Baloncesto

Torneo masculino

El equipo masculino de baloncesto de Francia se clasificó para los Juegos Olímpicos al asegurar su única plaza absoluta y ganar el partido final contra Canadá en la etapa de Manila del Torneo de Clasificación Mundial FIBA ​​2016. [11]

Lista del equipo

La siguiente es la lista de Francia en el torneo de baloncesto masculino de los Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 2016. [12]

Juego en grupo
Fuente: Reglas FIBA
​​para la clasificación: 1) puntos; 2) puntos cara a cara; 3) diferencia de puntos cara a cara; 4) número de puntos anotados cara a cara.





Cuarto de final

Torneo femenino

El equipo femenino de baloncesto de Francia se clasificó para los Juegos Olímpicos con una victoria en cuartos de final en el Torneo de Clasificación Olímpica Mundial FIBA ​​​​2016 en Nantes . [13]

Lista del equipo

La siguiente es la lista de Francia para el torneo de baloncesto femenino de los Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 2016 [14] [15]

Juego en grupo
Fuente:
Reglas de clasificación de la FIBA: 1) puntos; 2) puntos en el enfrentamiento directo; 3) diferencia de puntos en el enfrentamiento directo; 4) número de puntos anotados en el enfrentamiento directo.
(H)
Notas de los anfitriones :
  1. ^ abc Récord cara a cara: Francia 3 pts, +8 PD; Turquía 3 pts, −2 PD; Japón 3 pts, −6 PD





Cuarto de final

Semifinal

Partido por la medalla de bronce

Boxeo

Francia ha inscrito a diez boxeadores (ocho hombres y dos mujeres) para competir en las siguientes categorías de peso en el torneo de boxeo olímpico. Mathieu Bauderlique fue el único francés que terminó entre los dos primeros de su respectiva división en la serie AIBA Pro Boxing, mientras que el olímpico de 2012 Tony Yoka obtuvo una única plaza olímpica en la pelea de peso superpesado en el Campeonato Mundial de 2015. [ 16] [17] Tres boxeadores más (Oumiha, Assomo y Biongolo) habían reclamado sus lugares olímpicos en el Torneo de Clasificación Europea de 2016 en Samsun , Turquía . [18]

Sarah Ourahmoune y Estelle Mossely fueron confirmadas como las primeras boxeadoras olímpicas de Francia con una victoria en cuartos de final cada una en la división de peso mosca y peso ligero, respectivamente, en el Campeonato Mundial en Astaná , Kazajstán. [19] Mientras tanto, Souleymane Cissokho, Elie Konki y Hassan Amzile aseguraron lugares olímpicos adicionales en la lista francesa en el Torneo de Clasificación Mundial AIBA 2016 en Bakú , Azerbaiyán. [20]

Hombres
Mujer

Piragüismo

Slalom

Los piragüistas franceses han clasificado un máximo de una embarcación en cada una de las siguientes clases a través de los Campeonatos Mundiales de Canotaje en Eslalon de la ICF de 2015. [ 21] La lista de piragüistas de eslalon franceses, encabezada por los atletas olímpicos de Londres 2012 Gauthier Klauss y Matthieu Péché , se anunció el 10 de abril de 2016 como resultado de sus excelentes actuaciones en las pruebas olímpicas en Pau . [22]

Sprint

Los piragüistas franceses han clasificado una embarcación en cada uno de los siguientes eventos durante los Campeonatos Mundiales de Canotaje Sprint de la ICF de 2015. [ 23] El equipo de canotaje sprint fue nombrado como parte del segundo grupo de atletas nominados para la lista olímpica el 7 de junio de 2016. [6]

Hombres
Mujer

Leyenda de clasificación: FA = Clasifica a la final (medalla); FB = Clasifica a la final B (sin medalla)

Ciclismo

Camino

Los ciclistas franceses se clasificaron para los siguientes lugares de cuota en la carrera en ruta olímpica masculina y femenina en virtud de su clasificación nacional final entre los 15 primeros en el UCI World Tour 2015 (para hombres) y los 22 primeros en el UCI World Ranking (para mujeres). [24] [25] El equipo de ciclismo de ruta femenino (Cordon y Ferrand-Prévot) fue nombrado como parte del segundo grupo de atletas nominados para la lista olímpica el 7 de junio de 2016, con cuatro ciclistas masculinos (Alaphilippe, Bardet, Barguil y Pinot, luego reemplazado por Vuillermoz) uniéndose a ellos el 13 de julio. [6] [8]

Hombres
Mujer

Pista

Tras la finalización de los Campeonatos del Mundo de Ciclismo en Pista UCI 2016 , los corredores franceses acumularon plazas tanto en el sprint por equipos masculino como femenino, así como en el ómnium masculino y femenino. Como resultado de su lugar en el sprint por equipos masculino y femenino, Francia ha ganado el derecho a inscribir a dos corredores tanto en el sprint masculino como en el femenino y en el keirin masculino y femenino.

La Federación Francesa de Ciclismo anunció el equipo de ciclismo en pista para los Juegos Olímpicos el 5 de abril de 2016, incluido el doble medallista de plata de 2012, Grégory Baugé en el sprint masculino. [26]

Sprint
Sprint en equipo

Leyenda de clasificación: FA = Final por la medalla de oro; FB = Final por la medalla de bronce

Keirin
Ómnium

Ciclismo de montaña

Los ciclistas de montaña franceses se clasificaron para tres plazas masculinas y dos femeninas en la carrera de cross country olímpica, como resultado del segundo puesto de la nación para hombres y el cuarto para mujeres, respectivamente, en la Lista de Clasificación Olímpica UCI del 25 de mayo de 2016. El equipo de ciclismo de montaña fue nombrado como parte del segundo grupo de atletas nominados para la lista olímpica el 7 de junio de 2016, con el doble campeón olímpico Julien Absalon yendo notablemente a sus cuartos Juegos. [6]

Bicicleta BMX

Los ciclistas franceses se clasificaron para tres plazas masculinas y una femenina en BMX en los Juegos Olímpicos, como resultado del cuarto puesto de la nación para hombres y el quinto para mujeres en la Lista de Clasificación Olímpica UCI del 31 de mayo de 2016. Los ciclistas de BMX, liderados por el olímpico de Londres 2012 Joris Daudet , fueron nombrados como parte del segundo grupo de atletas nominados para la lista olímpica el 7 de junio de 2016. [6]

Buceo

Los saltadores franceses se clasificaron para las siguientes categorías individuales y de equipo sincronizado en los Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 2016 a través de los Campeonatos Mundiales y la Copa del Mundo de la FINA. El equipo de saltadores fue seleccionado como parte del primer grupo de atletas nominados para la lista olímpica el 27 de abril de 2016. [5] [27]

Ecuestre

Los jinetes franceses han clasificado un equipo completo en las competiciones de doma por equipos, concurso completo y saltos a través de los Juegos Ecuestres Mundiales FEI de 2014 , los Campeonatos Europeos de Doma de 2015 y los Campeonatos Europeos de Concurso Completo de 2015. [28]

Entrenamiento de caballos

Concurso completo

"#" indica que la puntuación de este corredor no cuenta en la competición por equipos, ya que sólo cuentan los tres mejores resultados de un equipo.

Saltar

"#" indica que la puntuación de este corredor no cuenta en la competición por equipos, ya que sólo cuentan los tres mejores resultados de un equipo.

Esgrima

Los esgrimistas franceses han clasificado un equipo completo cada uno en florete por equipos masculino, espada por equipos masculina y sable por equipos femenino en virtud de su puesto entre los 4 primeros a nivel nacional en el Ranking Olímpico por Equipos de la FIE, mientras que el equipo de espada femenino obtuvo un lugar extra liberado por África por ser el siguiente equipo con mayor ranking. [29] El esgrimista de sable Vincent Anstett , junto con las floretistas olímpicas de 2012 Astrid Guyart e Ysaora Thibus habían reclamado sus lugares en el equipo francés al terminar entre los 14 primeros en el Ranking Oficial Ajustado de la FIE. [30]

Los esgrimistas de florete masculino (Cadot, Le Pechoux y Lefort), junto con los equipos de espada (tanto masculino como femenino), fueron nombrados para la lista olímpica el 26 de mayo de 2016. [31] [32] El equipo de sable femenino completó la selección de esgrima el 2 de junio de 2016. [33]

El equipo de esgrima fue nombrado oficialmente como parte del segundo grupo de atletas nominados para la lista olímpica el 7 de junio de 2016. [6]

Hombres
Mujer

Fútbol americano

Torneo femenino

La selección femenina de fútbol de Francia se clasificó para los Juegos Olímpicos al quedar entre los tres primeros de los equipos europeos en la Copa Mundial Femenina de la FIFA 2015 en Canadá . [34]

Lista del equipo

Entrenador principal: Philippe Bergeroo

Francia nombró un equipo de 18 jugadoras y 4 suplentes para el torneo, que se anunció el 7 de julio de 2016. [35] Antes del torneo, Laura Georges se retiró lesionada y fue reemplazada el 18 de julio de 2016 por Sakina Karchaoui , quien inicialmente fue seleccionada como jugadora suplente. [36] Sandie Toletti posteriormente llenó el puesto vacante de suplente.

Group play
Source: Rio2016 & FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
Attendance: 6,847[37]
Referee: Ri Hyang-ok (North Korea)

Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
Attendance: 11,782[38]
Referee: Claudia Umpierrez (Uruguay)

Quarterfinal
Arena Corinthians, São Paulo
Attendance: 38,688[40]
Referee: Claudia Umpierrez (Uruguay)

Golf

France has entered four golfers (two per gender) into the Olympic tournament. Grégory Bourdy (world no. 112), Julien Quesne (world no. 123), Karine Icher (world no. 60), and Gwladys Nocera (world no. 134) qualified directly among the top 60 players for their respective individual events based on the IGF World Rankings as of 11 July 2016.[41][42]

Gymnastics

Artistic

France has fielded a full squad of ten gymnasts (five men and five women) into the Olympic competition. Both men's and women's squads had claimed one of the remaining four spots each in the team all-around at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[43][44] The French Olympic Committee named the men's and women's artistic gymnastics teams on 27 June 2016.[45]

Men
Team
Individual finals
Women
Team
Individual finals

Rhythmic

France has qualified one rhythmic gymnast for the individual all-around by finishing in the top 15 at the 2015 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.[47]

Trampoline

France has qualified one gymnast in the men's trampoline by virtue of a top eight finish at the 2015 World Championships in Odense, Denmark.[48] Meanwhile, a spare Olympic berth freed by the Tripartite Commission had been awarded to the French female gymnast, as the next highest from the eligible NOC on the individual ranking list at the 2016 Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[49] The French Olympic Committee had selected Sébastien Martiny and Marine Jurbert to compete in both men's and women's trampoline, respectively, at the Games.[45]

Handball

Summary
Key:

Men's tournament

The French men's handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the 2015 World Championships.[50]

Team roster

The following is the French roster in the men's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[51]

Head coach: Claude Onesta

Group play
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Croatia 29–28 France




Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Gold medal match

Women's tournament

The French women's handball team qualified for the Olympics by virtue of a top two finish at the first meet of the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Metz.[52]

Team roster

The following is the French roster in the women's handball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[53]

Head coach: Olivier Krumbholz

Group play
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.




Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Gold medal match

Judo

France has qualified a full squad of 14 judokas (seven men and seven women) for each of the following weight classes at the Games by virtue of their top 22 national finish for men and top 14 for women in the IJF World Ranking List of 30 May 2016. The judo team was named to the Olympic roster on 1 June 2016, including defending Olympic heavyweight champion Teddy Riner, and London 2012 bronze medalists Priscilla Gneto, Automne Pavia, Gévrise Émane, and Audrey Tcheuméo.[54][55]

Men
Women

Modern pentathlon

French athletes have qualified for the following spots to compete in modern pentathlon. Valentin Prades, Valentin Belaud, and Élodie Clouvel secured a selection each in the men's and women's event through the 2015 European Championships.[56]

Rowing

France has qualified a total of seven boats for each of the following rowing classes into the Olympic regatta. Six rowing crews had confirmed Olympic places for their boats at the 2015 FISA World Championships in Lac d'Aiguebelette, France, while the men's four rowers were further added to the French roster with their top two finish at the 2016 European & Final Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.

On 28 June 2016, a total of 18 rowers (14 men and 4 women) were selected to the French team for the Games, including London 2012 silver medalists Germain Chardin and Dorian Mortelette in the men's coxless pair.[7]

Men
Women

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Rugby sevens

Men's tournament

France's men's rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by winning the 2015 Rugby Europe Sevens Championships.[57]

Team roster

The following is the France roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[58]

Head coach: Frédéric Pomarel

Group play
Source: World Rugby
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.


Quarterfinal
Classification semifinal (5–8)
Seventh place match

Women's tournament

France's women's rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by winning the 2015 Rugby Europe Sevens Championships.[59]

Team roster

The following is the France roster in the women's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[60]

Head coach: David Courteix

Group play
Source: World Rugby
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.


Quarterfinal
Classification semifinal (5–8)
Fifth place match

Sailing

France has qualified one boat for each of the following classes at the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships, bringing the maximum quota of 15 sailors, in ten boats.[63]

On 2 December 2015, the French Sailing Federation had selected the first five sailors to compete at the Rio regatta, including Olympic silver medalist Jonathan Lobert in the Finn class.[64][65] The rest of the French sailing fleet were named to the Olympic team through a series of selection meets in February 2016; among them featured two-time Olympic Laser sailor Jean-Baptiste Bernaz, and four-time World mixed multihull champions Billy Besson and Marie Riou.[66][67]

Men
Women
Mixed

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

French shooters have achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2014 ISSF World Shooting Championships, the 2015 ISSF World Cup series, and European Championships or Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by 31 March 2016.[68]

The entire shooting squad, led by Olympic bronze medalists Anthony Terras (2008) and Céline Goberville (2012), was announced as part of the initial batch to the Olympic team selection on 25 April 2016.[5]

Men
Women

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)

Swimming

French swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[69][70] Swimmers must attain the federation's entry standards in finals at the 2016 French Elite Championships in Montpellier (29 March to 3 April) to assure their selection to the Olympic team.[71]

On 6 April 2016, the French Swimming Federation (FFN) had announced the entire roster of 30 swimmers (17 men and 13 women) to compete at the Games, featuring London 2012 Olympic champions Florent Manaudou and Yannick Agnel.[72]

Men
Women

Synchronized swimming

France has fielded a squad of two synchronized swimmers to compete only in the women's duet by virtue of their first-place finish at the FINA Olympic test event in Rio de Janeiro.[73][74]

Table tennis

France has entered four athletes into the table tennis competition at the Games. Emmanuel Lebesson secured one of the remaining Olympic spots in the men's singles by winning the repechage group final at the European Qualification Tournament in Halmstad, Sweden.[75]

Simon Gauzy and London 2012 Olympian Li Xue were automatically selected among the top 22 eligible players each in their respective singles events, while Carole Grundisch granted an invitation from ITTF to compete in the women's singles as one of the next seven highest-ranked eligible players, not yet qualified, on the Olympic Ranking List.[76]

Tristan Flore was awarded the third spot to build the men's team for the Games by virtue of a top 10 national finish in the ITTF Olympic Rankings.[77][78]

On 28 July 2016, Grundisch withdrew from the Games due to her elbow injury sustained in a cycling accident.[79]

Taekwondo

France entered four athletes into the taekwondo competition at the Olympics. M'Bar N'Diaye, Yasmina Aziez, Haby Niaré, and 2008 Olympic bronze medalist Gwladys Épangue qualified automatically for their respective weight classes by finishing in the top 6 WTF Olympic rankings.[80][81]

Tennis

France has entered nine tennis players (six men and three women) into the Olympic tournament. Richard Gasquet (world no. 10), Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (world no. 12), Gaël Monfils (world no. 15), and Gilles Simon (world no. 18) qualified directly for the men's singles as four of the top 56 eligible players in the ATP World Rankings, while Alizé Cornet (world no. 59), Caroline Garcia (world no. 38), and Kristina Mladenovic (world no. 32) did so for the women's singles based on their WTA World Rankings as of 6 June 2016.[7][82]

Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut had their appeals approved by the International Tennis Federation to compete in the men's doubles based on their direct top-10 ATP ranking.[83]

On 18 July 2016, Gasquet pulled out of the Games due to a back injury and was replaced by Benoît Paire (world no. 24), the next eligible player from France.[84]

Men
Women
Mixed

Triathlon

France has qualified a total of five triathletes for the Olympics. London 2012 Olympian Vincent Luis secured the men's triathlon spot with a top three finish at the ITU World Qualification Event in Rio de Janeiro.[85] Meanwhile, rookies Dorian Coninx and Pierre Le Corre, along with Cassandre Beaugrand, were ranked among the top 40 eligible triathletes each in the men's and women's event, respectively, based on the ITU Olympic Qualification List as of 15 May 2016.[86] Audrey Merle rounded out the French triathlon roster as a replacement for Emmie Charayron, who announced her withdrawal from the Games for medical reasons on 5 July 2016.[87]

Volleyball

Indoor

Men's tournament

France men's volleyball team qualified for the Olympics by virtue of a top three national finish at the first meet of the World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Tokyo, Japan, signifying the nation's Olympic comeback to the sport for the first time since 2004.[88]

Team roster

The following is the  France roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[89]

Head coach: Laurent Tillie

Group play
Source: FIVB
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host






Water polo

Summary
Key:

Men's tournament

France men's water polo team qualified for the Olympics by virtue of a top four finish at the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Trieste, signifying the nation's Olympic comeback to the sport for the first time since 1992.[90]

Team roster

The following is the French roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[91]

Head coach: Florian Bruzzo

Group play
Source: Rio2016
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.




Weightlifting

French weightlifters have qualified three men's quota places for the Rio Olympics based on their combined team standing by points at the 2014 and 2015 IWF World Championships. A single women's Olympic spot had been added to the French roster by virtue of a top six national finish at the 2016 European Championships.[92] The team must allocate these places to individual athletes by 20 June 2016.

The weightlifting team was named as part of the second batch of nominated athletes to the Olympic roster on 7 June 2016, with Benjamin Hennequin going to his third straight Olympics.[6] Meanwhile, Kévin Bouly was added to the French weightlifting roster on 24 June 2016, following the omission of several weightlifters from the rankings list at the World Championships and their failure on the doping tests.[93]

Wrestling

France has qualified two wrestlers for each the following weight classes into the Olympic competition. One of them finished among the top six to book an Olympic spot in the men's freestyle 74 kg at the 2015 World Championships, while the other had claimed the remaining slot in the women's freestyle 75 kg to round out the French roster at the initial meet of the World Qualification Tournament in Ulaanbaatar.[94]

Key:
Men's freestyle
Women's freestyle

See also

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