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Sporting event delegation
France at the
1964 Winter Olympics
IOC codeFRA
NOCFrench National Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.franceolympique.com (in French)
in Innsbruck, Austria
29 January–9 February 1964
Competitors24 (15 men, 9 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearersAlain Calmat, Figure Skating
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
3
Silver
4
Bronze
0
Total
7
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

France competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.

As Grenoble would be the host city for the following Winter Olympics, the flag of France was raised at the closing ceremony.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold François Bonlieu Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom
 Gold Marielle Goitschel Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom
 Gold Christine Goitschel Alpine skiing Women's slalom
 Silver Léo Lacroix Alpine skiing Men's downhill
 Silver Christine Goitschel Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom
 Silver Marielle Goitschel Alpine skiing Women's slalom
 Silver Alain Calmat Figure skating Men's singles

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race
Time Rank
Jean-Claude Killy Downhill 2:32.96 42
François Bonlieu 2:21.71 15
Guy Périllat 2:19.79 6
Léo Lacroix 2:18.90 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Léo Lacroix Giant Slalom 1:51.26 11
Guy Périllat 1:50.75 10
Jean-Claude Killy 1:48.92 5
François Bonlieu 1:46.71 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Men's slalom
Athlete Qualifying Final
Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Total Rank
Jean-Claude Killy 55.79 29 53.79 1 QF DSQ – – – DSQ –
Michel Arpin 54.07 13 QF – – 1:11.16 7 1:01.75 4 2:12.91 4
Guy Périllat 52.33 3 QF – – 1:17.00 28 59.33 1 2:16.33 12
François Bonlieu 51.23 1 QF – – DSQ – – – DSQ –
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Marielle Goitschel Downhill 2:00.77 10
Annie Famose 1:59.86 9
Christine Terraillon 1:59.66 8
Madeleine Bochatay 1:59.11 6
Madeleine Bochatay Giant Slalom DNF –
Annie Famose 1:53.89 5
Christine Goitschel 1:53.11 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Marielle Goitschel 1:52.24 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Annie Famose Slalom 45.13 7 DSQ – DSQ –
Cécile Prince 44.76 5 DSQ – DSQ –
Christine Goitschel 43.85 2 46.01 1 1:29.86 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Marielle Goitschel 43.09 1 47.68 3 1:30.77 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time Rank
20 km Paul Romand 1'22:51.2 8 1'38:51.2 32
Two minutes added per miss.

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km Claude Legrand 56:05.8 37
Roger Pires 54:38.5 23
Victor Arbez 54:04.0 20
Félix Mathieu 54:02.2 19
30 km Claude Legrand 1'38:40.5 25
Félix Mathieu 1'38:24.5 23
Roger Pires 1'37:45.5 21
Victor Arbez 1'36:50.5 20
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Victor Arbez
Félix Mathieu
Roger Pires
Paul Romand 		2'26:31.4 6

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
Philippe Pélissier 21 21 1573.8 189 23
Robert Dureville 14 19 1660.0 148 17
Alain Calmat 3 5 1876.5 22 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
Geneviève Burdel 29 27 1542.0 255 29
Nicole Hassler 5 4 1887.7 38 4

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m André Kouprianoff 42.5 26
Raymond Fonvieille 41.4 10
1500 m Raymond Fonvieille 2:22.6 43
André Kouprianoff 2:15.8 22
10,000 m André Kouprianoff 17:17.4 27
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Françoise Lucas 48.9 18
1000 m Françoise Lucas 1:41.3 19
1500 m Françoise Lucas 2:36.4 22

References

France at the Olympics
Summer Olympic Games
Winter Olympic Games
Intercalated Games1906
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