France at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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France at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codeFRA
NOCFrench Olympic Committee
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors65 in 12 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Frank Tekam & Lea Casta
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
7
Silver
5
Bronze
6
Total
18
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

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.

Short track speed skater Frank Tekam and snowboarder Lea Casta were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]

Competitors[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Antonin Guy Sprint
Individual 41:45.2 3 (1+1+0+1) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
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[edit]

France qualified six cross-country skiers (three per gender).[4]

Ice hockey[edit]

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 [fr] was goalkeeper coach.[6][7][8]

Summary

Key:

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[edit]

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
Source: IOC[9][10]
27 January 2024
17:00
France 0–2
(0–1, 0–0, 0–1)
 SwitzerlandGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 1,742
Game reference
Louna IvaldyGoaliesValentina CamenzindReferees:
Mexico María Chávez
Canada Beatrice Fortin
Linesmen:
Switzerland Domenica Maurer
United States Laura Schmidlein
0–113:20 – Tschannen (SH)
0–236:43 – Müller
3 minPenalties3 min
13Shots29

28 January 2024
17:00
Germany 4–0
(1–0, 3–0, 0–0)
 FranceGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 1,391
Game reference
Hanna BuglGoaliesLouna Ivaldy
Lysa Nogaretto
Referees:
United States Maria Gherardi
Malaysia Wan Mei Wah
Linesmen:
Germany Lara Fischer
Switzerland Domenica Maurer
Wintgen – 13:001–0
Weichenhain (Birka) – 18:542–0
Heine (Pfalz, Poindl) – 26:373–0
Mayr (Wintgen, Weichenhain) – 29:444–0
1.5 minPenalties7.5 min
32Shots15

Luge[edit]

France qualified one female luger, Thiméa Ginet.[11]

Ski jumping[edit]

France qualified four ski jumpers (two per gender).[12]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "Ice Hockey, Women's 6-Team Tournament – Team Roster: FRA - France" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "Gangwon 2024: Ice Hockey - Schedule & Results". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  10. ^ "Ice Hockey, Women's 6-Team Tournament – Tournament Progress" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Overall Ranking YOUTH A Women´s Singles World Cup referring D.1" (PDF). International Luge Federation. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  12. ^ "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.