France at the 1936 Winter Olympics

France at the 1936 Winter Olympics
IOC code	FRA
NOC	French National Olympic and Sports Committee
Website	www.franceolympique.com (in French)
in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany 6–18 February 1936
Competitors	28 (men) in 4 sports
Flag bearer	Jacques Faure
Medals Ranked 10th	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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France competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Bronze	Émile Allais	Alpine skiing	Men's combined

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Downhill		Slalom			Total
		Time	Rank	Time 1	Time 2	Rank	Total points	Rank
Roland Allard	Combined	5:49.4	22	1:44.8	1:34.8	26	77.86	22
Maurice Lafforgue		5:29.4	14	1:26.6	1:27.1	10	85.83	11
Émile Allais		4:58.8	4	1:20.4	1:16.9	3	94.69

Bobsleigh

Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1936 Winter Olympics

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
			Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
FRA-1	Jean de Suarez d'Aulan Jacques Bridou	Two-man	1:32.49	17	1:25.59	12	1:28.93	10	1:27.80	16	5:54.81	14
FRA-2	Anatole Bozon Émile Kleber	Two-man	1:41.99	21	1:31.92	22	1:35.09	20	1:31.07	19	6:20.07	21

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
			Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
FRA-1	Jean de Suarez d'Aulan Jacques Bridou Jean Dauven Louis Balsan	Four-man	1:22.75	4	1:22.18	6	1:23.11	9	1:22.32	10	5:30.36	9
FRA-2	René Charlet Étienne Payot Albert Mugnier Amédée Ronzel	Four-man	DNF	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	DNF	–

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
		Time	Rank
18 km	Alfred Jacomis	1'27:49	43
	Fernand Mermoud	1'26:31	37
	Léonce Cretin	1'26:11	35
	Robert Gindre	1'23:48	24

Men's 4 x 10 km relay

Athletes	Race
	Time	Rank
Robert Gindre Fernand Mermoud Léonce Crétin Alfred Jacomis	3'03:33	9

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 1936 Winter Olympics

Group C

Top two teams advanced to semifinals

	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Czechoslovakia	3	3	0	0	10	0	6
Hungary	3	2	1	0	14	5	4
France	3	1	2	0	4	7	2
Belgium	3	0	3	0	4	20	0

7 February	Hungary	3-0 (0-0,1-0,2-0)	France
8 February	France	4-2 (1-0,0-1,0-0,1-1,2-0)	Belgium
9 February	Czechoslovakia	2-0 (0-0,1-0,1-0)	France

• Team Roster
  • Michel Paccard
  • Jacques Morisson
  • Jacques Lacarrière
  • Pierre Claret
  • Pierre Lorin
  • Marcel Couttet
  • Albert Hassler
  • Guy-Pierre Volpert
  • Jean-Pierre Hagnauer
  • Michel Delesalle
  • Philippe Boyard

References

• (ed.) Peter von le Fort (1936). IV. Olympische Winterspiele 1936 Amtlicher Bericht (PDF) (in German). Berlin: Reichssportverlag. Retrieved 2008-06-10. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
• "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
• Olympic Winter Games 1936, full results by sports-reference.com