France at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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 competed at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from 19 January to 1 February 2024. This was 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

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
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nash Huot-Marchand Super-G 57.07 33
Giant slalom 48.88 2 45.49 1 1:34.37
Slalom 47.14 4 51.73 1 1:38.87
Combined 54.68 5 56.05 13 1:50.73 8
Zacchaeus Poulsen Super-G 55.95 22
Giant slalom 50.93 18 46.32 9 1:37.25 9
Slalom 48.26 11 Did not finish
Combined 55.36 12 55.85 11 1:51.21 13
Romeo Rogue Super-G 55.20 11
Giant slalom 50.66 14 46.69 15 1:37.35 12
Slalom 48.64 19 Did not finish
Combined 55.69 16 Did not finish
Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Lola Blanc Super-G 56.52 28
Giant slalom 50.17 14 Did not finish
Slalom 53.00 24 50.30 19 1:43.30 20
Combined 57.92 15 Did not finish
Leontine Curdy Super-G 54.37 9
Giant slalom Did not finish
Slalom 54.56 30 Did not finish
Combined 57.09 9 Did not finish
Sara Testut-G'Styr Super-G 54.38 10
Giant slalom 50.53 17 54.18 12 1:44.71 14
Slalom 52.48 20 49.65 16 1:42.13 17
Combined 58.20 18 53.53 17 1:51.73 17
Mixed
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Sara Testut-G'Styr
Nash Huot-Marchand
Parallel mixed team  Canada
W 3–1
 Sweden
L 2–2*
Did not advance

Biathlon

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Antonin Guy Sprint 20:57.7 1 (0+1)
Individual 41:45.2 3 (1+1+0+1)
Flavio Guy Sprint 21:55.2 4 (3+1)
Individual 45:48.4 9 (2+2+1+4) 21
Camille Grataloup Manissolle Sprint 21:59.5 2 (1+1) 4
Individual 44:49.1 7 (0+2+2+3) 14
Clément Pirès Sprint 23:42.2 5 (2+3) 25
Individual 44:14.4 5 (3+0+2+0) 11
Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Lola Bugeaud Sprint 23:09.7 7 (4+3) 34
Individual 41:08.3 6 (0+2+1+3) 20
Alice Dusserre Sprint 21:52.2 2 (1+1) 17
Individual 39:09.5 3 (2+1+0+0) 7
Léna Moretti Sprint 22:33.9 3 (0+3) 28
Individual 43:20.6 7 (3+1+2+1) 34
Louise Roguet Sprint 28:37.5 9 (4+5) 79
Individual 39:37.6 4 (0+3+0+1) 10
Mixed
Athletes Event Time Misses Rank
Antonin Guy
Alice Dusserre
Single mixed relay 44:08.2 0+5
Alice Dusserre
Louise Roguet
Flavio Guy
Antonin Guy
Mixed relay 1:16:25.4 2+13

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 56.03 13 56.20 12 1:52.23 14

Cross-country skiing

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

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Johan Calandry 7.5 km classical 20:55.1 23
Sprint freestyle 3:09.45 18 Q 3:08.47 5 Did not advance
Gaspard Cottaz 7.5 km classical 20:09.5 4
Sprint freestyle 3:13.48 29 Q 3:04.83 3 LL 3:10.49 6 Did not advance
Quentin Lespine 7.5 km classical 19:54.1
Sprint freestyle 3:06.39 7 Q 3:08.83 2 Q 3:10.09 5 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Annette Coupat 7.5 km classical 22:32.3
Sprint freestyle 3:32.31 5 Q 3:40.16 1 Q 3:39.12 3 Did not advance
Lina Levet 7.5 km classical 24:12.3 27
Sprint freestyle 3:38.22 10 Q 3:44.54 5 Did not advance
Agathe Margreither 7.5 km classical 22:30.1
Sprint freestyle 3:39.86 16 Q 3:41.52 3 Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Rank
Agathe Margreither
Gaspard Cottaz
Annette Coupat
Quentin Lespine
Mixed relay 53:13.0

Figure skating

Athlete Event SP/SD FS/FD Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Gianni Motilla Men's singles 51.79 17 104.47 15 156.26 15
Eve Dubecq Women's singles 47.69 13 80.48 15 128.17 15
Ambre Perrier-Gianesini
Samuel Blanc-Klaperman
Ice dance 62.39 1 92.96 1 155.35
Team event
Athlete Event Free skate / Free dance Total
Men's Women's Pairs Ice dance Points Rank
Points
Team points
Points
Team points
Points
Team points
Points
Team points
Gianni Motilla (M)
Eve Dubecq (W)
Ambre Perrier-Gianesini / Samuel Blanc-Klaperman (ID)
Team event 94.10
1
87.70
1
97.69
5
7 5

Freestyle skiing

Dual moguls
Individual
Athlete Event Group Stage Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Points Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Paul Andrea Gay Men's dual moguls  Moberg (SWE)
L 2–3
 Verdaguer Forn (ESP)
L 2–3
 Cohen (USA)
L 2–3
 Zvalený (CZE)
DNF 1–3
7 5 Did not advance
Lily Joly Women's dual moguls  Lodge (AUS)
W 3–2
 Sakai (JPN)
L 2–3
 Feklistova (KAZ)
L 2–3
 Kisil (UKR)
W 3–2
10 4 Did not advance
Team
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Lily Joly
Paul Andrea Gay
Mixed team  Feklistova /
Rastruba (KAZ)
W 50–20
 McLarnon /
Cohen (USA)
L 31–39
Did not advance
Halfpipe, Slopestyle & Big Air
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Best Rank
Timothé Roch Men's big air 64.00 17.25 64.00 15 Did not advance
Men's slopestyle 35.00 61.50 61.50 12 Did not advance
Honey Smith Women's big air Did not start Did not advance
Women's slopestyle 17.50 55.25 55.25 11 Did not advance

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]

  • Chloé Bened
  • Clémence Boudin – C
  • Alice Chevrier
  • Camille Cunin-Hogly
  • Isabella De Gaulmyn
  • Manon Demessine – A
  • Emy Denis
  • Agathe Eitenschenck
  • Victoria Falco
  • Louna Ivaldy
  • Maëli Moussier
  • Lysa Nogaretto
  • Jeanne Paul-Constant
  • Louison Pastre
  • Maéli Raigneau
  • Domitille Ratto
  • Maeva Sadoun – A
  • Maud Tessier Maniere
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

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   2 0 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
Source: IOC[9][10]
27 January 2024
17:00
0–2
(0–1, 0–0, 0–1)
 SwitzerlandGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 1,742
Game reference
Louna IvaldyGoaliesValentina CamenzindReferees:
María Chávez
Beatrice Fortin
Linesmen:
Domenica Maurer
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)
 Gangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 1,391
Game reference
Hanna BuglGoaliesLouna Ivaldy
Lysa Nogaretto
Referees:
Maria Gherardi
Wan Mei Wah
Linesmen:
Lara Fischer
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

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

Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Thiméa Ginet Singles 50.253 21 50.364 23 1:40.617 24

Nordic combined

Individual
Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country
Distance Points Rank Deficit Time Rank
Luc Balland Men's normal hill/6 km 95.5 109.8 12 +2:05 16:07.8 16
Lubin Martin 88.5 89.5 22 +3:26 16:12.6 17
Romane Baud Women's normal hill/4 km 94.5 110.3 6 +1:32 12:25.7 8
Marion Droz Vincent 86.5 96.8 12 +2:26 13:14.3 12
Team
Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country
Points Rank Deficit Time Rank
Romane Baud
Luc Balland
Lubin Martin
Marion Droz Vincent
Mixed team 394.3 7 +0:54 35:42.3 6

Short track speed skating

Men
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tymeo Libeau 500 m 43.576 3 Did not advance
1000 m 1:50.737 3 ADV 1:29.743 5 Did not advance
1500 m 2:31.613 5 Did not advance
Franck Tekam 500 m 42.503 2 Q 42.869 3 Did not advance
1000 m 1:37.562 2 Q 1:30.844 3 Did not advance
1500 m 2:25.920 4 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Maiwenn Langevin 500 m 47.377 3 Did not advance
1000 m 1:38.924 3 Did not advance
1500 m 2:35.484 5 Did not advance

Ski jumping

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

Individual
Athlete Event First round Final Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Points Rank
Mathéo Vernier Men's normal hill 82.5 63.8 28 88.0 70.7 21 134.5 25
Sébastien Woodbridge 87.0 71.5 23 92.0 80.5 17 152.0 18
Mathilde Bacconnier Women's normal hill 69.5 30.9 24 73.5 39.8 24 70.7 25
Lilou Zepchi 90.5 82.0 9 95.5 89.7 9 171.7 10
Team
Athlete Event First round Final Total
Distance Points Team points Rank Distance Points Team points Rank Points Rank
Mathilde Bacconnier
Mathéo Vernier
Lilou Zepchi
Sébastien Woodbridge
Mixed team 80.5
89.5
92.0
86.0
55.2
77.0
84.3
76.6
293.1 10 73.0
81.5
91.5
87.0
51.0
71.3
83.3
79.6
285.2 11 578.3 11

Snowboarding

Snowboard cross
Individual
Athlete Event Group heats Semifinal Final
Points Rank Rank Rank
Jonas Chollet Men's snowboard cross 19 1 Q 1 FA
Benjamin Niel 19 2 Q 3 FB 6
Léa Casta Women's snowboard cross 20 1 Q 1 FA
Maja-Li Iafrate Danielsson 18 2 Q 2 FA
Mixed
Athlete Event Pre-heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Position Position Position Position
Jonas Chollet
Léa Casta
Team snowboard cross 1 Q 1 FA
Benjamin Niel
Maja-Li Iafrate Danielsson
1 Q 1 FA
Halfpipe, Slopestyle & Big Air
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Best Rank
Romain Allemand Men's slopestyle 71.25 40.50 71.25 4 Q 85.50 89.25 34.25 89.25
Men's big air 85.75 89.25 89.25 3 Q 23.75 24.50 94.75 94.75 7
Luca Mérimée-Mantovani Men's slopestyle 36.00 5.50 36.00 13 Did not advance
Men's big air 90.50 24.25 90.50 2 Q 76.00 48.50 31.50 124.50 4

See also

References

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  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.
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  7. ^ "Ice Hockey, Women's 6-Team Tournament – Team Roster: FRA - France" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
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  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.
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