France at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
France is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from 19 January to 1 February 2024. This will be France's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.
| France at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | FRA |
| NOC | French Olympic Committee |
| in Gangwon, South Korea 19 January 2024 – 1 February 2024 | |
| Competitors | 65 in 12 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Frank Tekam & Lea Casta |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals Ranked 4th |
|
| Winter Youth Olympics appearances | |
Short track speed skater Frank Tekam and snowboarder Lea Casta were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Biathlon | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Bobsleigh | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cross-country | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Figure skating | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Freestyle skiing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Ice hockey | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Luge | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nordic combined | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Short track speed skating | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Ski jumping | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Snowboarding | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Total | 25 | 40 | 65 |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Jonas Chollet | Snowboarding | Men's snowboard cross | 20 January |
| Gold | Antonin Guy | Biathlon | Men's individual | 20 January |
| Gold | Antonin Guy Alice Dusserre | Biathlon | Single mixed relay | 21 January |
| Gold | Jonas Chollet Léa Casta | Snowboarding | Mixed team snowboard cross | 21 January |
| Gold | Antonin Guy | Biathlon | Men's sprint | 23 January |
| Gold | Nash Huot-Marchand | Alpine skiing | Men's giant slalom | 24 January |
| Gold | Ambre Perrier Gianesini Samuel Blanc Klaperman | Figure skating | Ice dance | 30 January |
| Silver | Maja-Li Iafrate Danielsson | Snowboarding | Women's snowboard cross | 20 January |
| Silver | Benjamin Niel Maja-Li Iafrate Danielsson | Snowboarding | Mixed team snowboard cross | 21 January |
| Silver | Alice Dusserre Louise Roguet Flavio Guy Antonin Guy | Biathlon | Mixed relay | 24 January |
| Silver | Agathe Margreither | Cross-country skiing | Women's 7.5 km classical | 30 January |
| Silver | Agathe Margreither Gaspard Cottaz) Annette Coupat Quentin Lespine | Cross-country skiing | 4 × 5 kilometres mixed relay | 1 February |
| Bronze | Léa Casta | Snowboarding | Women's snowboard cross | 20 January |
| Bronze | Flavio Guy | Biathlon | Men's sprint | 23 January |
| Bronze | Nash Huot-Marchand | Alpine skiing | Men's slalom | 25 January |
| Bronze | Romain Allemand | Snowboarding | Men's slopestyle | 25 January |
| Bronze | Annette Coupat | Cross-country skiing | Women's 7.5 km classical | 30 January |
| Bronze | Quentin Lespine | Cross-country skiing | Men's 7.5 km classical | 30 January |
Alpine skiing
France qualified six alpine skiers (three per gender).[2]
- Men
- Nash Huot-Marchand
- Zacchaeus Poulsen
- Roméo Rogue
- Women
- Lola Blanc
- Léontine Curdy
- Sara Testut-G'Styr
Bobsleigh
France qualified one male bobsledder.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ivan Boteff-Wallace | Men's monobob | ||||||
Biathlon
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonin Guy | Sprint | |||
| Individual | 41:45.2 | 3 (1+1+0+1) | ||
| Flavio Guy | Sprint | |||
| Individual | 45:48.4 | 9 (2+2+1+4) | 21 | |
| Camille Grataloup Manissolle | Sprint | |||
| Individual | 44:49.1 | 7 (0+2+2+3) | 14 | |
| Clément Pirès | Sprint | |||
| Individual | 44:14.4 | 5 (3+0+2+0) | 11 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Bugeaud | Sprint | |||
| Individual | 41:08.3 | 6 (0+2+1+3) | 20 | |
| Alice Dusserre | Sprint | |||
| Individual | 39:09.5 | 3 (2+1+0+0) | 7 | |
| Léna Moretti | Sprint | |||
| Individual | 43:20.6 | 7 (3+1+2+1) | 34 | |
| Louise Roguet | Sprint | |||
| Individual | 39:37.6 | 4 (0+3+0+1) | 10 |
- Mixed
| Athletes | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonin Guy Louise Roguet |
Single mixed relay | |||
| Mixed relay |
Cross-country skiing
France qualified six cross-country skiers (three per gender).[4]
Ice hockey
France qualified a team of eighteen ice hockey players for the women's six-team tournament.[5]
- Roster
Marion Allemoz served as head coach, Sébastien Roujon and Alisson Obré were assistant coaches, and Christophe Renard was goalkeeper coach.[6][7][8]
- Summary
Key:
- GWS – Game winning shots
- E – Eliminated
| Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent Score |
Opponent Score |
Rank | Opponent Score |
Opponent Score |
Rank | ||
| France | Women's tournament | Switzerland L 0–2 |
Germany L 0–4 |
E | Did not advance | 5 | |
Women's tournament
- Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 | |
| 3 | France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
| 27 January 2024 17:00 | France | 0–2 (0–1, 0–0, 0–1) | Switzerland | Gangneung Hockey Centre Attendance: 1,742 |
| Game reference | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louna Ivaldy | Goalies | Valentina Camenzind | Referees: María Chávez Beatrice Fortin Linesmen: Domenica Maurer Laura Schmidlein | |||||
| ||||||||
| 3 min | Penalties | 3 min | ||||||
| 13 | Shots | 29 | ||||||
| 28 January 2024 17:00 | Germany | 4–0 (1–0, 3–0, 0–0) | France | Gangneung Hockey Centre Attendance: 1,391 |
| Game reference | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanna Bugl | Goalies | Louna Ivaldy Lysa Nogaretto | Referees: Maria Gherardi Wan Mei Wah Linesmen: Lara Fischer Domenica Maurer | |||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
| 1.5 min | Penalties | 7.5 min | ||||||||||||
| 32 | Shots | 15 | ||||||||||||
Luge
France qualified one female luger, Thiméa Ginet.[11]
Ski jumping
France qualified four ski jumpers (two per gender).[12]
See also
References
- "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". International Ski and Snowboard Federation. 18 December 2023. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- "Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games - IBSF Youth Olympics Ranking List – Monobob Men" (PDF). International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- "Cross-Country quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". International Ski and Snowboard Federation. 18 December 2023. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- "Ice hockey at Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games: Preview, full schedule, and how to watch live YOG action". International Olympic Committee. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- "Jeux Olympiques de la Jeunesse d'hiver de Gangwon 2024 - La délégation française au complet". French National Olympic and Sports Committee (in French). Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- "Ice Hockey, Women's 6-Team Tournament – Team Roster: FRA - France" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- "Ice Hockey, Women's 6-Team Tournament, Preliminary round - Group B, Game 4 – Line-ups: GER-FRA" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- "Gangwon 2024: Ice Hockey - Schedule & Results". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- "Ice Hockey, Women's 6-Team Tournament – Tournament Progress" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- "Overall Ranking YOUTH A Women´s Singles World Cup referring D.1" (PDF). International Luge Federation. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- "Ski Jumping quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". International Ski and Snowboard Federation. 18 December 2023. Archived from the original on 30 October 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2024.