France at the 1900 Summer Olympics
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France was the host of the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris
. France
was one of many nations that had competed in the 1896 Summer Olympics
in Greece
and had returned to compete at the 1900 Games
.
Gold medal
s were not given out and silver medal
s were given to the winners while bronze medal
s were given to second place.
and the Netherlands
were the only others nation that competed, taking the remaining six medals. Many of the French, Belgian, and Dutch competitors are unknown as their names were not recorded. 13 French archers are known by at least their surname, 116 are unidentified in any way. The 129 archers had 239 entries across all 6 archery events.
Michel Théato
's win in the marathon is credited to France by the International Olympic Committee; Théato was Luxembourg
ish.
were the only two nations to compete in croquet. France sent 6 men and 3 women. The French players won all 7 medals in the three events. In the singles one ball, a Belgian man competed but did not finish; the other two events had no competitors from outside of France.
s. 59 French cyclists competed.
but defeated the Université de Bruxelles team to take second place in the three-team competition.
's team, taking the silver medal.
's five.
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
. France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
was one of many nations that had competed in the 1896 Summer Olympics
1896 Summer Olympics
The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad, was a multi-sport event celebrated in Athens, Greece, from April 6 to April 15, 1896. It was the first international Olympic Games held in the Modern era...
in Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
and had returned to compete at the 1900 Games
1900 Summer Olympics
The 1900 Summer Olympics, today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1900 in Paris, France. No opening or closing ceremonies were held; competitions began on May 14 and ended on October 28. The Games were held as part of...
.
Gold medal
Gold medal
A gold medal is typically the medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture...
s were not given out and silver medal
Silver medal
A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and contests with similar formats....
s were given to the winners while bronze medal
Bronze medal
A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...
s were given to second place.
Gold
- Gaston Aumoitte - croquet, singles one ball
- Michel ThéatoMichel ThéatoMichel Johann Théato was a Luxembourgian athlete, and the winner of the marathon at the 1900 Olympics in Paris....
- marathon - Albert Robert AyatAlbert Robert AyatAlbert Jean Louis Ayat was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the masters épée. He also won the gold medal in the Amateur masters épée final.-References:...
- fencing, masters épée - Albert Robert Ayat - fencing, amateurs-masters épée
- Roger de BarbarinRoger de BarbarinRoger de Barbarin was a French trap shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in trap shooting competition.-External links:**...
- shooting, trap shooting - Louis Bastien - cycling, 25 kilometres
- Hermann BarreletHermann BarreletHermann Barrelet was a French rower who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Rowing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the single sculls....
- rowing, single sculls - Emile CosteÉmile CosteÉmile Coste was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the foil, defeating fellow French fencer Henri Masson in the final.-References:...
- fencing, foil - Georges de la FalaiseGeorges de la FalaiseComte Louis Gabriel Venant de La Falaise, known as Georges de La Falaise was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century....
- fencing, sabre - Dominique GardèresDominique GardèresDominique Maximilien Gardères was a French horse rider who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.In Paris he tied to the gold medal in the high jump event with Giovanni Giorgio Trissino.-External links:*...
- equestrian, high jump - Pierre Gervais - sailing, 0-½ ton race 1
- Emile GrumiauxEmile GrumiauxÉmile Grumiaux was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Grumiaux competed in one event, winning the Sur la Perche à la Pyramide competition. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won a gold medal...
- archery, Sur la Perche à la Pyramide - Henri HérouinHenri HérouinHenri Louis Hérouin, Sr. was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Hérouin won the first prize, and is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won the gold medal, in the 50 metre Au Cordon Doré event at the first Olympic appearance of archery, in the 1900 Summer...
- archery, Au Cordon Doré 50 metres - Maurice LarrouyMaurice LarrouyMaurice Larrouy was a French shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century in pistol shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the 25 metre firearm....
- shooting, rapid fire pistol - Lucien MérignacLucien MérignacLucien Mérignac was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the masters foil, defeating fellow French fencer Alphonse Kirchhoffer in the final.-References:...
- fencing, masters foil - Eugène MouginEugène MouginEugène Mougin was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Mougin competed in one event, winning the 50 metre Au Chapelet competition. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won a gold medal...
- archery, Au Chapelet 50 metres - Achille ParocheAchille ParocheNicolas Achille Paroche was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1900 at Paris and won a total of four Olympic medals...
- shooting, prone military rifle - Emile SacréEmile SacréEmile Sacré was a French sailor and Olympic champion.Sacré competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics, where he won first prize in one of the two races in the 0-½ ton class.-References:...
- sailing, 0-½ ton race 2 - Gustave SandrasGustave SandrasGustave Sandras was a French gymnast who competed in the early 20th century. He participated in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, and won the equivalent of a gold medal in the only gymnastic event to take place at the games, the combined exercises Gustave Sandras (February 24, 1872...
- gymnastics, combined exercises - Georges TaillandierGeorges TaillandierAlbert Taillandier was a French racing cyclist who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the men's sprint.-References:*...
- cycling, 2000 metre sprint - Charles de VendevilleCharles de VendevilleCharles de Vendeville was a French swimmer and olympic champion. He competed at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in underwater swimming.-External links:*...
- swimming, men's underwater swimming - Chrétien Waydelich - croquet, singles two balls
- Gaston Aumoitte and Georges Johin - croquet, doubles
- Émile Billard, P. Perquer - sailing, 10-20 ton
- Cercle de l'Aviron Roubaix - rowing, coxed fours
- Union des Sociétés Français de Sports Athletiques - rugby, men's tournament
Silver
- Noël BasNoël BasNoël Bas was a French gymnast who competed in the early 20th century. He participated in Gymnastics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the only gymnastic event to take place at the games, the combined exercises. Gustave Sandras won gold.-References:*...
- gymnastics, combined exercises - Emile BougnolÉmile BougnolGilbert Bougnol was a French professional fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the masters épée.-References:...
- fencing, masters épée - Émile ChampionEmile ChampionEmile Champion was an French athlete who competed in the early 20th century. He was a long-distance runner but specialized in the marathon and won a silver medal in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris....
- athletics, marathon - Jean DecazesJean, duc DecazesJean-Élie-Octave-Louis-Sévère-Amanien Decazes de Glücksburg, 3rd Duc Decazes and 3rd Hertig af Glücksberg was a French aristocrat and sportsman.-Biography:...
- sailing, 10-20 ton - Henri DelogeHenri DelogeHenri Deloge was a French middle distance runner who won a silver medal over 1500m in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris ahead of John Bray. The race was won by Charles Bennett who won the gold medal...
- athletics, 1500 metres - André GaudinAndré GaudinAndré Gaudin was a French rower who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Rowing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the single sculls. Herman Barrelet won gold....
- rowing, single sculls - René GuyotRené GuyotRené Guyot was a French trap shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in trap shooting competition. Fellow frenchman Roger de Barbarin won gold....
- shooting, trap shooting - Henri HelleHenri HelleHenri Hyacinthe Helle competed for France at the 1900 Summer Olympics, in archery. Helle competed in two events, taking second place in the 50 metre Au Chapelet event and fourth place in the 50 metre Au Cordon Doré competition. His score of 27 points in the Au Cordon Doré was one point behind the...
- archery, Au Chapelet 50 metres - Louis HildebrandLouis HildebrandLloyd Hildebrand was a French racing cyclist who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the men's 25 kilometre race.-References:*...
- cycling, 25 kilometres - Georges Johin - croquet, singles one ball
- Alphonse KirchhofferAlphonse KirchhofferAlphonse Kirchhoffer was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century....
- fencing, masters foil - Henri MassonHenri MassonHenri Masson was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the foil. He was defeated by fellow French fencer Émile Coste in the final.-References:...
- fencing, foil - Léon MoreauxLéon MoreauxLéon Moreaux was a French sports shooter and Olympian who competed in pistol and rifle shooting in the late 19th century and early 20th century....
- shooting, rapid fire pistol - Achille Paroche - shooting, individual military pistol
- Louis PerréeLouis PerréeLouis Perrée was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the epee. He was defeated by Ramón Fonst in the final.-References:...
- fencing, épée - Hélène PrévostHélène PrévostHélène Prévost was a French tennis player at the end of the 19th century. She won the French Open Women's Singles Championship in 1900.At the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris she won 2 silver medals, losing the women's singles final to Charlotte Cooper....
- tennis, women's singles - Fernand SanzFernand SanzFernando Sanz y Martínez de Arizala was a French racing cyclist who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the men's sprint. Georges Taillandier won gold. Sanz was born in Madrid, Spain...
- cycling, 2000 metre sprint - Auguste SerrurierAuguste SerrurierAuguste Serrurier was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Serrurier competed in two events, taking second place in both the Sur la Perche à la Herse and the Sur la Perche à la Pyramide competitions. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won two silver medals...
- archery, Sur la Perche à la Herse - Auguste Serrurier - archery, Sur la Perche à la Pyramide
- André SixAndré SixAndré Six was a French swimmer and olympic medalist. He competed at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a silver medal in underwater swimming.-External links:*...
- swimming, men's underwater swimming - Henri TauzinHenri TauzinHenri Tauzin was an French athlete who competed in the early twentieth century. He specialized in the 400 metres hurdles and won a silver medal in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris...
- athletics, 400 metre hurdles - Victor ThibaudVictor ThibaudVictor Thibault was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Thibaud competed in two events and won second prize in each. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won two silver medals...
- archery, Au Cordon Doré 33 metres - Victor Thibaud - archery, Au Chapelet 33 metres
- Léon ThiébautLéon ThiébautLéon Thiébaut was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the sabre. He was defeated by Georges de la Falaise in the final.-References:...
- fencing, sabre - Vignerot - croquet, singles two balls
- Henri Deloge, Jacques ChastaniéJacques ChastaniéJean Chastanié was an early twentieth century French middle-distance athlete who specialised in 2500 metres steeplechase. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the Bronze medal in the 2500 metre event...
, André CastanetAndré CastanetAndré Castanet was an early twentieth century French middle-distance runner. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the 5000 metres team race for the French team with Jacques Chastanie, Henri Deloge and Gaston Ragueneau....
, Michel ChampoudryMichel ChampoudryAlbert Champoudry was an early twentieth century French middle-distance runner. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the 5000 metres team race for the French team with Jacques Chastanie, Henri Deloge, Gaston Ragueneau, and André...
, and Gaston RagueneauGaston RagueneauGaston Ragueneau was a French athlete. He competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and the 1908 Summer Olympics in London....
- athletics, 5000 metre team race - Maurice DurquettyMaurice DurquettyMaurice Durquetty was a French pelotari who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Durquetty competed in the only official pelota contest in Olympic history, the Basque pelota at the 1900 Summer Olympics two-man teams event. He and his partner Etchegaray lost to the Spanish team,...
, Etchegaray - pelota, two-man - Louis DuffoyLouis DuffoyLouis Dutfoy was a French sport shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a silver medal with the French military pistol team.-References:*...
, Maurice LecoqMaurice LecoqMaurice Lecoq was a French sport shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a silver medal with the French military pistol team and a bronze medal in the military rifle team.-References:*...
, Léon Moreaux, Achille Paroche, Trinité - shooting, team military pistol - Raymond BassetRaymond BassetDenis Raymond Basset was a French tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He participated in the tug of war competition and won a silver medal as a member of French team.-External links:*...
, Jean CollasJean CollasJean Collas was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal....
, Charles GondouinCharles GondouinCharles Gondouin was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal....
, Joseph RoffoJoseph RoffoJoseph Roffo was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He participated in the tug of war competition and won a silver medal as a member of French team....
, Emile SarradeÉmile SarradeÉmile Sarrade was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal....
, Constantin Henriquez de ZubieraConstantin Henriquez de ZubieraConstantin Henriquez de Zubiera was a Haitian-born French rugby union footballer. He played as number eight, wing and centre.He played at Olympique de Paris and Stade Français...
- tug of war - Jean Charcot, Robert Linzeler, TexierTexierTexier is a surname, and may refer to:* Catherine Texier, French-American writer* Félix Marie Charles Texier, French historian* Henri Texier, French jazz bassist...
, Texier - sailing, 0-½ ton race 1 - Jean Charcot, Robert Linzeler, Texier, Texier - sailing, 0-½ ton race 2
- Jacques Baudrier, Jean le Bret, F. Marcotte, William Martin, Jules Valton - sailing, ½-1 ton race 1
- Auguste Albert, Duval, Charles Hugo, F. Vilamitjana - sailing, 1-2 ton race 1
- DoucetDoucetDoucet is a French language surname, especially popular in Canada, the former area of Acadia in particular Doucet is a French language surname, especially popular in Canada, the former area of Acadia in particular Doucet is a French language surname, especially popular in Canada, the former area of...
, Godinet, Mialaret, Susse - sailing, 2-3 ton race 1 - Doucet, Godinet, Mialaret, Susse - sailing, 2-3 ton race 2
- A. Dubos, J. Dubos, Maurice Gufflet, Robert Gufflet, Charly Guiraist - sailing, 3-10 ton race 2
- Club Française - football, men's competition
- Club Nautique de Lyon - rowing, coxed fours
- French Athletic Club Union - cricket, 2-day 12-man
- Société Nautique de la Marne - rowing, coxed pairs
- Tritons Lillois - swimming, men's 200 metre team swimming
- Max DécugisMax DécugisMaxime "Max" Omer Decugis was a male tennis player from France who holds the French Championships/French Open record of winning the tournament eight times and his three Olympic medals at the 1900 Summer Olympics and the 1920 Summer Olympics...
and Basil Spalding de GarmendiaBasil Spalding de GarmendiaBasil Spalding de Garmendia was an American tennis player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics....
(USAUnited States at the 1900 Summer OlympicsThe United States competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.-Medalists:* Additionally, Foxhall Parker Keene and Frank Mackey were part of the mixed team that won the gold medal in polo....
) - tennis, men's doubles - Hélène Prévost and Harold Mahoney (GBR) - tennis, mixed doubles
Bronze
- Eugène BalméEugène BalmeEugène Jean François Balme was a French shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1908 Summer Olympics.He was born in Oullins and died in Paris....
- shooting, rapid fire pistol - de Bellegarde - equestrian, long jump
- Marcel Jacques BoulengerMarcel Jacques BoulengerMarcel Jacques Boulenger was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century....
- fencing, foil - Louis de ChampsavinLouis de ChampsavinLouis Marie Joseph Le Beschu de Champsavin was a French horse rider who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.He was born in Assérac and died in Nantes.In Paris he won the bronze medal in the jumping event....
- equestrian, jumping - Jacques Chastanié - athletics, 2500 metre steeplechase
- Justinien de ClaryJustinien de ClaryJustinien Clary was a French trap shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in trap shooting competition. Fellow frenchmen Roger de Barbarin and Rene Guyot won gold and silver...
- shooting, trap shooting - Daumain - cycling, 25 kilometres
- Lucien DémanetLucien DémanetLucien Démanet was a French gymnast who competed at the turn of the 20th century. He participated in Gymnastics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal with a total score of 293 points in the only gymnastic event to take place at the games, the combined exercises...
- gymnastics, combined exercises - Auguste Donny - sailing, 2-3 ton race 2
- Pierre Gervais - sailing, 0-½ ton race 2
- Henri Helle - archery, Au Cordon Doré 50 metres
- Henri LaurentHenri LaurentHenri Laurent was a French fencer who competed in the early 20th century.He participated in fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the masters épée. He was defeated by fellow French fencer Emile Bougnol in the semi-final.-References:...
- fencing, masters épée - Louis Martin - swimming, men's 4000 metre freestyle
- Émile MercierEmile Mercier (archer)Émile Mercier was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Mercier competed in one event, taking third place in the 50 metre Au Chapelet competition. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won a bronze medal...
- archery, Au Chapelet 50 metres - Jean-Baptiste MimiagueJean-Baptiste MimiagueJean-Baptiste Mimiague was a French fencer who competed in the early 20th century.He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won both his bouts against the famous Italian fencer Italo Santelli. He won the bronze medal in the individual foil masters.-References:...
- fencing, masters foil - Charles Frédéric PetitCharles Frédéric PetitFrédéric Adolphe Petit was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Petit competed in two events and won third prize in each. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won two bronze medals...
- archery, Au Cordon Doré 33 metres - Charles Frédéric Petit - archery, Au Chapelet 33 metres
- Sautereau - croquet, singles two balls
- Léon SéeLéon SéeLéon Sée was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the épée...
- fencing, épée - Léon Sée - fencing, amateurs-masters épée
- Emile TorcheboeufEmile TorcheboeufÉmile Torcheboeuf was a French long jumper who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the men's standing long jump.-External links:**...
- athletics, standing long jump - Chrétien Waydelich - croquet, singles one ball
- Auguste CavadiniAuguste CavadiniAuguste Cavadini was a French sport shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a bronze medal with the military rifle team.-References:*...
, Maurice Lecoq, Léon Moreaux, Achille Paroche, René Thomas - shooting, team military rifle - André Prévost and Georges de la Chapelle - tennis, men's doubles
- Henri Monnot, Léon Tellier, Gaston Cailleux - sailing, 0-½ ton race 1
- Marcel Meran, E. Michelet, F. Michelet - sailing, ½-1 ton race 1
- Jacques Baudrier, Lucien Baudrier, Dubosq, Edouard Mantois - sailing, ½-1 ton race 2
- Auguste Albert, Duval, Charles Hugo, F. Vilamitjana - sailing, 1-2 ton race 2
- De Cottignon, Emile Jean-Fontaine, Ferdinand Schlatter - sailing, 2-3 ton race 1
- E. Michelet, F. Michelet - sailing, open class
- Rowing Club Castillon - rowing, coxed pairs
- Pupilles de Neptune - swimming, men's 200 metre team swimming
- Pupilles de Neptune - water polo, men's tournament
- Bagatelle Polo Club de Paris - polo, men's tournament
- Libellule de Paris - water polo, men's tournament
Archery
France took three of six gold medals, five of seven silver medals, and four of five bronze medals in the six archery events that were Olympic. BelgiumBelgium at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Belgium competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.It was the first appearance of the European nation. Belgium was represented in France by 78 athletes, all of them male, who competed in 11 disciplines...
and the Netherlands
Netherlands at the 1900 Summer Olympics
The Netherlands first competed at the Summer Olympic Games at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.- Bronze:* Minerva Amsterdam — rowing, coxed eights* Johannes Drost — swimming, 200 metre backstroke...
were the only others nation that competed, taking the remaining six medals. Many of the French, Belgian, and Dutch competitors are unknown as their names were not recorded. 13 French archers are known by at least their surname, 116 are unidentified in any way. The 129 archers had 239 entries across all 6 archery events.
| Event | Place | Archer | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Au Cordon Doré 50 metres |
1st | Henri Hérouin Henri Hérouin Henri Louis Hérouin, Sr. was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Hérouin won the first prize, and is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won the gold medal, in the 50 metre Au Cordon Doré event at the first Olympic appearance of archery, in the 1900 Summer... |
31 |
| 3rd | Émile Fisseux Émile Fisseux Émile Léon Fisseux was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Fisseux competed in one event in Archery at the 1900 Summer Olympics, taking third place in the 50 metre Au Cordon Doré competition... |
28 | |
| 4th | Henri Helle Henri Helle Henri Hyacinthe Helle competed for France at the 1900 Summer Olympics, in archery. Helle competed in two events, taking second place in the 50 metre Au Chapelet event and fourth place in the 50 metre Au Cordon Doré competition. His score of 27 points in the Au Cordon Doré was one point behind the... |
27 | |
| 5th | Edouard Beaudoin Edouard Beaudoin Édouard Beaudoin, Jr. was a French archer. He competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.Beaudoin competed in one event in 1900, the Au Cordon Doré at 50 metres competition... |
26 | |
| 6th | Denet Denet Denet was a French competitor in the sport of archery at the 1900 Summer Olympics. Denet competed in one event, the Au Cordon Doré at 50 metres competition. He took sixth place with a score of 26 points in the event, five points behind the leader, Henri Hérouin.-References:... |
26 | |
| 7th | Galinard Galinard Galinard was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Galinard competed in one event, the Au Cordon Doré at 50 metres competition. He took seventh place with a score of 26 points in the event, five points behind the leader, Henri Hérouin.-References:... |
Unknown | |
| 8th | Lecomte | ||
| Au Cordon Doré 33 metres |
2nd | Victor Thibaud Victor Thibaud Victor Thibault was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Thibaud competed in two events and won second prize in each. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won two silver medals... |
Unknown |
| 3rd | Charles Frédéric Petit Charles Frédéric Petit Frédéric Adolphe Petit was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Petit competed in two events and won third prize in each. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won two bronze medals... |
||
| 4-8 | 5 unknown competitors | ||
| Au Chapelet 50 metres |
1st | Eugène Mougin Eugène Mougin Eugène Mougin was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Mougin competed in one event, winning the 50 metre Au Chapelet competition. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won a gold medal... |
Unknown |
| 2nd | Henri Helle | ||
| 3rd | Émile Mercier Emile Mercier (archer) Émile Mercier was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Mercier competed in one event, taking third place in the 50 metre Au Chapelet competition. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won a bronze medal... |
||
| 5-6 | 2 unknown competitors | ||
| Au Chapelet 33 metres |
2nd | Victor Thibaud | Unknown |
| 3rd | Charles Frédéric Petit | ||
| 4-6 | 3 unknown competitors | ||
| Sur la Perche à la Herse |
2nd | Auguste Serrurier Auguste Serrurier Auguste Serrurier was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Serrurier competed in two events, taking second place in both the Sur la Perche à la Herse and the Sur la Perche à la Pyramide competitions. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won two silver medals... |
Unknown |
| 4-129 | 106 unknown competitors | ||
| Sur la Perche à la Pyramide |
1st | Emile Grumiaux Emile Grumiaux Émile Grumiaux was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Grumiaux competed in one event, winning the Sur la Perche à la Pyramide competition. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won a gold medal... |
Unknown |
| 2nd | Auguste Serrurier | ||
| 4-129 | 106 unknown competitors | ||
Athletics
French athletes did not win any gold medals in athletics, but took six medals in the sport to take 7th place in the leaderboard for athletics. 22 athletes competed in 18 events, with a total of 28 entries.Michel Théato
Michel Théato
Michel Johann Théato was a Luxembourgian athlete, and the winner of the marathon at the 1900 Olympics in Paris....
's win in the marathon is credited to France by the International Olympic Committee; Théato was Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
ish.
| Event | Place | Athlete | Heat | Repechage | Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres | — | Adolphe Klingelhoefer Adolphe Klingelhoefer Adolphe Klingelhoefer was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Klingelhoefer competed in the 60 metres event... |
Unknown AC, heat 1 |
None held | Did not advance | ||||||
| 200 metres | — | Adolphe Klingelhoefer | Unknown 3rd, heat 1 |
None held | Did not advance | ||||||
| 400 metres | — | Charles-Robert Faidide Charles-Robert Faidide Charles-Robert Faidide was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Faidide competed in the 400 metres. He placed third in his first-round heat and did not advance to the final.-References:... |
Unknown 3rd, heat 2 |
None held | Did not advance | ||||||
| Georges Clément Georges Clément Georges Clément was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Clément competed in the 400 metres. He placed fourth in his first-round heat and did not advance to the final.-References:... |
Unknown 4th, heat 1 |
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| 800 metres | 4th | Henri Deloge Henri Deloge Henri Deloge was a French middle distance runner who won a silver medal over 1500m in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris ahead of John Bray. The race was won by Charles Bennett who won the gold medal... |
2:00.6 1st, heat 2 |
None held | Unknown | ||||||
| — | Maurice Salomez Maurice Salomez Maurice Salomez was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Salomez competed in the 800 metres. He placed fourth in his first-round heat and did not advance to the final.-References:... |
Unknown 4th, heat 1 |
Did not advance | ||||||||
| 1500 metres | 2nd | Henri Deloge | None held | 4:06.6 | 1500 metres | 2nd | Alex Beard | None held | 4:02.1 | ||
| 7th-9th | Louis Segondi Louis Segondi Louis Segondi was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Segondi competed in the 1500 metres. He placed in the bottom third of the nine-man, single-round event.-References:... |
Unknown | |||||||||
| 110 metre hurdles | 4th | Jean Lécuyer Jean Lécuyer Jean Lécuyer was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Lécuyer competed in the 110 metre hurdles, finishing in fourth place overall. He won his first-round heat in a walk-over before finishing fourth of four starters in the final.-References:*... |
Walkover 1st, heat 3 |
Straight to final |
Unknown | ||||||
| — | Eugène Choisel Eugène Choisel Eugène Choisel was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.He placed fourth in the 200 metre hurdles.... |
Did not finish 4th, heat 1 |
Unknown 3rd, repechage 1 |
Did not advance | |||||||
| Adolphe Klingelhoefer | Did not finish 4th, heat 2 |
Did not enter | |||||||||
| 200 metre hurdles | 4th | Eugène Choisel | Unknown 2nd, heat 1 |
None held | Unknown | ||||||
| — | Henri Tauzin Henri Tauzin Henri Tauzin was an French athlete who competed in the early twentieth century. He specialized in the 400 metres hurdles and won a silver medal in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris... |
Unknown 4th, heat 2 |
Did not advance | ||||||||
| 400 metre hurdles | 2nd | Henri Tauzin | Walkover 1st, heat 2 |
None held | 58.3 seconds | ||||||
| 2500 metre steeplechase | 3rd | Jacques Chastanié Jacques Chastanié Jean Chastanié was an early twentieth century French middle-distance athlete who specialised in 2500 metres steeplechase. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the Bronze medal in the 2500 metre event... |
None held | Unknown | |||||||
| 4000 metre steeplechase | 4th | Jacques Chastanié | None held | Unknown | |||||||
| Marathon | 1st | Michel Théato Michel Théato Michel Johann Théato was a Luxembourgian athlete, and the winner of the marathon at the 1900 Olympics in Paris.... |
None held | 2:59:45.0 | |||||||
| 2nd | Émile Champion Emile Champion Emile Champion was an French athlete who competed in the early 20th century. He was a long-distance runner but specialized in the marathon and won a silver medal in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris.... |
3:04:17.0 | |||||||||
| 4th | Eugène Besse Eugène Besse Eugène Besse was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Besse competed in the marathon. He placed fourth with a time of 4:00:43 over the 40.26 kilometre course.-References:... |
4:00:43.0 | |||||||||
| — | Auguste Marchais Auguste Marchais Auguste Marchais was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Marchais competed in the marathon. He was one of six runners to not finish the marathon.-References:... |
Did not finish | |||||||||
| Georges Touquet-Daunis Georges Touquet-Daunis Georges Touquet-Daunis was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Touquet-Daunis competed in the marathon. He was one of six runners who did not finish the race.-References:... |
Did not finish | ||||||||||
| Event | Place | Team / Athlete | Score / Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5000 metre team race | 2nd |  |
29 points |
| 3rd | Henri Deloge | 3 points Unknown |
|
| 4th | Gaston Ragueneau Gaston Ragueneau Gaston Ragueneau was a French athlete. He competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.... |
4 points Unknown |
|
| 5th | Jacques Chastanié | 5 points Unknown |
|
| 8th | André Castanet André Castanet André Castanet was an early twentieth century French middle-distance runner. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the 5000 metres team race for the French team with Jacques Chastanie, Henri Deloge and Gaston Ragueneau.... |
8 points Unknown |
|
| 9th | Michel Champoudry Michel Champoudry Albert Champoudry was an early twentieth century French middle-distance runner. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the 5000 metres team race for the French team with Jacques Chastanie, Henri Deloge, Gaston Ragueneau, and André... |
9 points Unknown |
|
| Event | Place | Athlete | Qualifier | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long jump | 5th | Albert Delannoy Albert Delannoy Albert Delannoy was a French long jumper who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in the triple jump event at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and although finished third in the qualifying he finished in fifth place overall.- External links :*... |
6.755 metres 3rd |
No better mark |
| Triple jump | 5th | Albert Delannoy | None held | Unknown |
| 6th | Alexandre Tuffèri Alexandre Tuffèri Athens, GreeceAlexandre Tuffère or Tuffèri was a French–Greek athlete, who was born and lived in Athens... |
Unknown | ||
| High jump | 7th | Louis Monnier Louis Monnier Louis Monnier was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Monnier competed in the high jump, finishing seventh of eight with a best jump of 1.60 metres.-References:... |
None held | 1.60 metres |
| Pole vault | 4th | Émile Gontier Émile Gontier Émile Gontier was a French track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Gontier competed in the pole vault, tying for fourth place by clearing 3.10 metres. He also placed thirteenth in the discus throw.-References:* De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians:... |
None held | 3.10 metres |
| Standing long jump | 3rd | Emile Torcheboeuf Emile Torcheboeuf Émile Torcheboeuf was a French long jumper who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the men's standing long jump.-External links:**... |
None held | 3.030 metres |
| Discus throw | 13th | Émile Gontier | None held | 30.00 metres |
Cricket
France was represented by the French Athletic Club Union in cricket in 1900. The team lost the only match, a 2-day 12-man contest, by 158 runs.| Event | Place | Cricketers | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-day 12-man |
2nd | French Athletic Club Union William Anderson, William Attrill, J. Braid J. Braid J. Braid was a member of the silver medal winning French cricket team at the 1900 Summer Olympics, the only time cricket has featured in the Olympics. In the only match against Great Britain he top scored with 25 in the French first innings, and scored seven runs in their second.-References:*... , W. Browning W. Browning W. Browning was a member of the silver medal winning French cricket team at the 1900 Summer Olympics, the only time to date that cricket has featured in the Olympics. In the only match against Great Britain, he was dismissed for a duck in both French innings and took two catches in Great Britain's... , Robert Horne, Timothée Jordan, Arthur MacEvoy, Douglas Robinson, F. Rogues F. Rogues F. Roques was a member of the silver medal winning French cricket team at the 1900 Summer Olympics, the only time to date that cricket has featured in the Olympics. He failed to score in either French innings, and took three wickets in Great Britain's second innings.-References:*... , A.J. Schneidau, Henry Terry Henry Terry Henry Terry was a member of the silver medal winning French cricket team at the 1900 Summer Olympics, the only time to date that cricket has featured in the Olympics. In the only game against Great Britain, he scored two runs in the French first innings, and one in their second.-References:***... , Philip Tomalin Philip Tomalin Philip Humphreys Tomalin was member of the Norse Rowing Club in Richmond, and the Carlton Cricket Club that played at Regent's park before he left for France at the age of 21. He stayed there, 60 years until 1939 and died the following year at Bognor Regis... (captain) |
Lost by 158 runs |
Croquet
France and BelgiumBelgium at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Belgium competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.It was the first appearance of the European nation. Belgium was represented in France by 78 athletes, all of them male, who competed in 11 disciplines...
were the only two nations to compete in croquet. France sent 6 men and 3 women. The French players won all 7 medals in the three events. In the singles one ball, a Belgian man competed but did not finish; the other two events had no competitors from outside of France.
| Event | Place | Player(s) | Round 1 | Round 2 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles one ball |
1st | Gaston Aumoitte | 18 points 4th place |
18 points 2nd place |
15 points |
| 2nd | Georges Johin | 13 points 2nd place |
16 points 1st place |
21 points | |
| 3rd | Chrétien Waydelich | 11 points 1st place |
20 points 3rd place |
Did not advance | |
| 4th | Blachère | 17 points 3rd place |
22 points 4th place |
||
| 5th | Desprès | 24 points 5th place |
Did not advance | ||
| — | Filleaul Brohy | Did not finish | |||
| Marie Ohnier | Did not finish | ||||
| Sautereau | Did not finish | ||||
| Singles two balls |
1st | Chrétien Waydelich | Details unknown | ||
| 2nd | Vignerot | ||||
| 3rd | Sautereau | ||||
| 4th | Blachère | ||||
| — | Desprès | ||||
| Filleaul Brohy | |||||
| Doubles | 1st | Aumoitte Georges Johin |
Details unknown | ||
Cycling
France competed a second time in cycling, once again dominating the field. Of the six medals awarded in the event, French cyclists missed only one of the bronze medalBronze medal
A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...
s. 59 French cyclists competed.
| Event | Place | Cyclist | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 metre sprint | 1st | Georges Taillandier Georges Taillandier Albert Taillandier was a French racing cyclist who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the men's sprint.-References:*... |
1st place heat 7 |
1st place quarterfinal 5 |
1st place semifinal 3 |
1st place |
| 2nd | Fernand Sanz Fernand Sanz Fernando Sanz y Martínez de Arizala was a French racing cyclist who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the men's sprint. Georges Taillandier won gold. Sanz was born in Madrid, Spain... |
2nd place heat 3 |
1st place quarterfinal 2 |
1st place semifinal 2 |
2nd place | |
| — | Legrain | 1st place heat 4 |
1st place quarterfinal 9 |
2nd place semifinal 3 |
Did not advance | |
| Ferdinand Vasserot | 3rd place heat 1 |
1st place quarterfinal 8 |
2nd place semifinal 1 |
Did not advance | ||
| Coindre | 2nd place heat 2 |
1st place quarterfinal 3 |
3rd place semifinal 2 |
Did not advance | ||
| Maissonnave | 1st place heat 5 |
1st place quarterfinal 7 |
3rd place semifinal 1 |
Did not advance | ||
| J. Mallet | 3rd place heat 9 |
1st place quarterfinal 6 |
3rd place semifinal 3 |
Did not advance | ||
| Bullier | 3rd place heat 6 |
2nd place quarterfinal 1 |
Did not advance | |||
| Dohis Dohis Dohis is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France.... |
2nd place heat 7 |
2nd place quarterfinal 8 |
Did not advance | |||
| Louis Hildebrand Louis Hildebrand Lloyd Hildebrand was a French racing cyclist who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the men's 25 kilometre race.-References:*... |
1st place heat 1 |
2nd place quarterfinal 4 |
Did not advance | |||
| F. Ponscarme | 2nd place heat 8 |
2nd place quarterfinal 7 |
Did not advance | |||
| Cayron | 1st place heat 2 |
3rd place quarterfinal 9 |
Did not advance | |||
| Chaput | 3rd place heat 5 |
3rd place quarterfinal 1 |
Did not advance | |||
| Daumain | 3rd place heat 2 |
3rd place quarterfinal 4 |
Did not advance | |||
| Will Davis | 2nd place heat 5 |
3rd place quarterfinal 8 |
Did not advance | |||
| Espeit | 2nd place heat 6 |
3rd place quarterfinal 7 |
Did not advance | |||
| Fras FRAS FRAS may stand for:*Frame Relay Access Support *Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society*Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society*Fellow of the Royal Art Society of New South Wales*Fire Retardant Anti Static, Australian mining material safety test... |
3rd place heat 4 |
3rd place quarterfinal 6 |
Did not advance | |||
| Germain | 3rd place heat 7 |
3rd place quarterfinal 3 |
Did not advance | |||
| Rosso | 3rd place heat 5 |
3rd place quarterfinal 2 |
Did not advance | |||
| Thomann | 3rd place heat 9 |
3rd place quarterfinal 5 |
Did not advance | |||
| Amberger | 4th-8th place heat 3 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Augoyat | 4th-7th place heat 7 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Omer Beaugendre | 4th-8th place heat 4 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Bérard Berard Berard is a surname, and may refer to:* Al Berard, Cajun musician* André Bérard, Canadian businessman and President, CEO, and Chairman of the National Bank of Canada* Bryan Berard, American ice hockey player... |
4th-8th place heat 6 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Bertrand | 4th-8th place heat 6 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Bessing | 4th-7th place heat 7 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Bouinois | 4th-8th place heat 2 |
Did not advance | ||||
| F. Boulmant | 4th-8th place heat 5 |
Did not advance | ||||
| L. Boyer | 4th-8th place heat 3 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Caillet | 4th-5th place heat 9 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Chalupa | 4th-8th place heat 6 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Coisy Coisy Coisy is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:Coisy is situated on the D11a between the D11 and the N25, some north of Amiens.-History:... |
4th-8th place heat 4 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Dubois | 4th-8th place heat 1 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Dubourdien | 4th-8th place heat 1 |
Did not advance | ||||
| L. Dumont | 4th-8th place heat 1 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Franzen | 4th-8th place heat 4 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Guillot | 4th-8th place heat 5 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Lohner | 4th-8th place heat 5 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Longchamp | 4th-8th place heat 5 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Maibaum Maibaum Maibaum may refer to:* Maibaum, the German word for MaypoleAs a personal name: , German politician * Richard Maibaum , American film producer, playwright and screenwriter... |
4th-6th place heat 8 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Monniot | 4th-7th place heat 7 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Mossmann | 4th-5th place heat 9 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Neursuth | 4th-8th place heat 3 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Pichard | 4th-8th place heat 4 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Pilton | 4th-6th place heat 8 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Pouget | 4th-8th place heat 1 |
Did not advance | ||||
| A. Roger | 4th-8th place heat 3 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Ruez | 4th-8th place heat 3 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Saignier | 4th-8th place heat 2 |
Did not advance | ||||
| L. Saunière | 4th-8th place heat 4 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Stertz | 4th-8th place heat 6 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Terrier | 4th-6th place heat 8 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Vadblad | 4th-8th place heat 2 |
Did not advance | ||||
| P. Hubault | Did not finish heat 9 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Wick | Did not finish heat 9 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Porcher Porcher Porcher is a French language word meaning "swineherd" , from which a metonymic surname is derived. Variants of the surname include Porchier, Porquier, Porquiez, Pourcher, Pourchaire, Porchet, Porchel, Porchat and Pourchet; and also diminutive forms Porcheray, Porcheret, Porcherot and Porcherel.-... |
Disqualified heat 8 |
Did not advance | ||||
| 25 kilometres | 1st | Louis Bastien | None held | 25:36.2 | ||
| 2nd | Louis Hildebrand | 28:09.4 | ||||
| 3rd | Daumain | 29:36.2 | ||||
| 4th | Bertrand | Unknown | ||||
| 5-6 | Gingembre | Unknown | ||||
| Louis Trousselier | Unknown | |||||
Equestrian
| Event | Place | Equestrian | Time, height, or distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jumping | 3rd | Louis de Champsavin Louis de Champsavin Louis Marie Joseph Le Beschu de Champsavin was a French horse rider who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.He was born in Assérac and died in Nantes.In Paris he won the bronze medal in the jumping event.... |
2:26.0 |
| 4-37 | Count d'Havrincourt | Unknown | |
| Maurice Jéhin | Unknown | ||
| Henri Leclerc | Unknown | ||
| Henri Leclerc | Unknown | ||
| Napoléon Murat | Unknown | ||
| 15 other competitors | |||
| High jump | 1st | Dominique Gardères Dominique Gardères Dominique Maximilien Gardères was a French horse rider who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.In Paris he tied to the gold medal in the high jump event with Giovanni Giorgio Trissino.-External links:*... |
1.85 metres |
| 5-18 | 6 other competitors | ||
| Long jump | 3rd | de Bellegarde | 5.30 metres |
| 4th | Napoléon Murat | 4.90 metres | |
| 5-17 | 7 other competitors | ||
Fencing
France dominated the fencing competitions at the second modern Olympics, taking five of the seven gold medals and 15 of the 21 overall medals.| Event | Place | Fencer | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Repechage | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foil | 1st | Émile Coste Émile Coste Émile Coste was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the foil, defeating fellow French fencer Henri Masson in the final.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
1st place semifinal A |
1st place |
| 2nd | Henri Masson Henri Masson Henri Masson was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the foil. He was defeated by fellow French fencer Émile Coste in the final.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
2nd place semifinal A |
2nd place | |
| 3rd | Marcel Jacques Boulenger Marcel Jacques Boulenger Marcel Jacques Boulenger was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
1st place semifinal B |
3rd place | |
| 4th | Felix Debax Felix Debax Felix Debax was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
2nd place semifinal B |
4th place | |
| 5th | Pierre Georges Louis d'Hughes Pierre Georges Louis d'Hughes Pierre Georges Louis Comte d'Hugues was a French fencer who competed in the early 20th century.... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
3rd place semifinal B |
5th place | |
| 6th | Prospère Sénat Prospère Sénat Prospère Sénat was a French Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1900 and 1906 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
3rd place semifinal A |
6th place | |
| 7th | Georges Dillon-Cavanagh Georges Dillon-Cavanagh Georges Dillon-Cavanagh was a French Olympic fencer. He won three medals at the 1906 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
4th place semifinal B |
7th place | |
| 9th | Claude de Boissière Claude de Boissière Claude de Boissière was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil, sabre and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
6th place semifinal A |
1st place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 10th | Eugène des Logis Berges Eugène des Logis Berges Eugène des Logis Berges was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
8th place semifinal B |
2nd place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 11th | de Saint-Aignan | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Alternate by jury |
Did not compete | 3rd place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 12th | Bélot | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
7th place semifinal A |
4th place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 13th | Ducrot | Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
7th place semifinal B |
5th place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 15th | Adrien Guyon Adrien Guyon Adrien Guyon was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
6th place semifinal B |
7th place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 16th | Guèrin | Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
5th place semifinal A |
8th place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 17th | Jean-Joseph Renaud | Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
5th place semifinal B |
Withdrew | |
| 18-24 | Ferrand | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
Did not advance | ||
| Henri Jobier Henri Jobier Henri Jobier was a French Olympic fencer. He won a gold medal in the foil competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Plommet | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| André de Schonen André de Schonen André de Schonen was an Olympic fencer and a pistol and Trapshooter at the 1900 summer games He also competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the rapid-fire pistol event.... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Taillefert | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Léon Thiébaut Léon Thiébaut Léon Thiébaut was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the sabre. He was defeated by Georges de la Falaise in the final.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| 25-34 | Albert Cahen Albert Cahen (fencer) Albert Cahen was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
Did not advance | |||
| Calvet | Advanced by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
|||||
| Jactel | Advanced by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
|||||
| Robert Marc | Advanced by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
|||||
| Martini | Advanced by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
|||||
| Perrissoud | Advanced by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
|||||
| H. Valarche | Advanced by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
|||||
| 35-37 | Soudois | Advanced by jury |
Did not start | Did not advance | |||
| Wattelier | Advanced by jury |
Did not start | |||||
| 38-54 | Georges Bergès | Not advanced by jury |
Did not advance | ||||
| Fouchier | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Gardiès | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Gauthier | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Grossard | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Paul Leroy Paul LeRoy Paul LeRoy is one of many characters from Peter Kay's world of comedy. He is a passionate 1980s music fan and fictional Radio DJ for a fictional Radio station called Chorley FM... |
Not advanced <br> by jury | ||||||
| Passerat | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Pélabon | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Piot | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Épée | 2nd | Louis Perrée Louis Perrée Louis Perrée was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the epee. He was defeated by Ramón Fonst in the final.-References:... |
1st place pool O |
2nd place quarterfinal E |
None held | 2nd place semifinal B |
2nd place |
| 3rd | Léon Sée Léon Sée Léon Sée was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the épée... |
1st place pool M |
2nd place quarterfinal D |
3rd place semifinal A |
3rd place | ||
| 4th | Georges de la Falaise Georges de la Falaise Comte Louis Gabriel Venant de La Falaise, known as Georges de La Falaise was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.... |
2nd place pool E |
3rd place quarterfinal B |
1st place semifinal B |
4th place | ||
| 6th | Edmond Wallace Edmond Wallace Edmond Wallace was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was the brother of fencer Richard Wallace.-References:... |
2nd place pool D |
1st place quarterfinal C |
2nd place semifinal C |
6th place | ||
| 7th | Gaston Alibert Gaston Alibert Gaston Alibert was a French fencer and olympic champion in épée competition.He received a gold medal in épée individual and a gold medal in épée team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London... |
1st place pool E |
1st place quarterfinal D |
1st place semifinal A |
7th place | ||
| 8th | Léon Thiébaut | 2nd place pool G |
2nd place quarterfinal F |
1st place semifinal C |
8th place | ||
| 9th | Plommet | 1st place pool G |
2nd place quarterfinal A |
2nd place semifinal A |
9th place | ||
| 10-18 | Maurice Boisdon Maurice Boisdon Maurice Boisdon was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual sabre and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
2nd place pool F |
1st place quarterfinal E |
4th-6th semifinal B |
Did not advance | ||
| Jean Dreyfuss | 2nd place pool B |
1st place quarterfinal A |
4th-6th semifinal B |
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| Guillemard | 1st place pool L |
3rd place quarterfinal F |
4th-6th semifinal C |
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| Holzchuch | 2nd place pool L |
1st place quarterfinal F |
4th-6th semifinal A |
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| Édouard, Viscount de Lastours | 2nd place pool A |
2nd place quarterfinal B |
4th-6th semifinal A |
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| Levé | 1st place pool J |
3rd place quarterfinal A |
4th-6th semifinal C |
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| de Pradel]] | 1st place pool B |
3rd place quarterfinal C |
4th-6th semifinal B |
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| J. M. Rosé | 1st place pool A |
3rd place quarterfinal E |
4th-6th semifinal A |
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| Richard Wallace Richard Wallace (fencer) Richard Wallace was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was the brother of fencer Edmond Wallace.-References:... |
1st place pool I |
1st place quarterfinal B |
4th-6th semifinal C |
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| 19-31 | Henri-Georges Berger Henri-Georges Berger Herman Georges Berger was a French fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition.He received a gold medal in épée team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.-References:... |
2nd place pool O |
4th-6th quarterfinal D |
Did not advance | |||
| Bideau | 2nd place pool K |
4th-6th quarterfinal C |
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| Bowden | 2nd place pool H |
4th-6th quarterfinal B |
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| Début | 2nd place pool P |
4th-6th quarterfinal E |
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| Fouchier | 2nd place pool C |
4th-6th quarterfinal E |
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| Adrien Guyon | 1st place pool Q |
4th-6th quarterfinal E |
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| Hileret | 2nd place pool Q |
4th-6th quarterfinal A |
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| Moquet | 2nd place pool N |
4th-6th quarterfinal A |
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| Roffo | 1st place pool C |
4th-6th quarterfinal A |
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| Henri Hébrard de Villeneuve Henri Hébrard de Villeneuve Henri Hébrard de Villeneuve was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
1st place pool N |
4th-6th quarterfinal C |
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| 32-34 | Maurice Jay | 2nd place pool J |
Did not start | Did not advance | |||
| André Rabel | 1st place pool H |
Did not start | |||||
| Jean-Joseph Renaud | 1st place pool F |
Did not start | |||||
| 35-37 | Ducreuil | 3rd place pool L |
Did not advance | Did not advance | |||
| Lariviére | 3rd place pool G |
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| 38-104 | Gaston Achille | 3rd-7th pool P |
Did not advance | Did not advance | |||
| Adam | 4th-6th pool G |
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| Andreac | 4th-6th pool L |
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| Louis Bastien | 3rd-6th pool O |
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| Bazin | 4th-6th pool D |
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| A. Berger | 3rd-6th pool A |
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| Claude de Boissière Claude de Boissière Claude de Boissière was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil, sabre and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
3rd-6th pool K |
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| Albert Cahen Albert Cahen (fencer) Albert Cahen was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
3rd-6th pool K |
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| Marie Joseph Anatole Elie | 3rd-6th pool I |
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| de Cazenove | 3rd-7th pool N |
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| de Champeaux | 3rd-6th pool F |
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| Thion de la Chaume | 3rd-7th pool N |
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| de la Chevalerie | 3rd-6th pool B |
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| Costiesco | 4th-6th pool L |
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| Delprat | 3rd-6th pool Q |
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| Duclos | 3rd-7th pool P |
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| Fernandès | 3rd-6th pool K |
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| Fichot | 3rd-7th pool P |
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| Fleury | 4th-6th pool D |
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| François | 3rd-6th pool O |
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| Gardiès | 3rd-6th pool B |
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| Grad | 3rd-6th pool E |
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| Hérrison | 3rd-6th pool B |
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| Pierre Georges Louis d'Hughes | 3rd-6th pool C |
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| Ivanovich | 3rd-6th pool B |
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| de Labourde | 3rd-6th pool J |
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| Lafontaine | 3rd-6th pool Q |
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| de Lastic | 3rd-6th pool H |
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| de Laugardière | 3rd-6th pool I |
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| Lemoine | 3rd-6th pool J |
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| Georges Leroy | 3rd-6th pool H |
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| Loizillon | 3rd-6th pool F |
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| Luquetas | 3rd-6th pool A |
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| Robert Marc | 4th-6th pool G |
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| Massé | 3rd-6th pool E |
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| de Meuse | 3rd-6th pool M |
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| Miller | 3rd-6th pool H |
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| Moreil | 3rd-6th pool C |
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| Morin | 3rd-6th pool E |
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| Mosso | 3rd-6th pool A |
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| Ivan, Viscount d'Oyley Ivan, Viscount d'Oyley Ivan, Viscount d'Oyley, born Alastair Ivan Ladislaus Lucidus Evans, was an American who competed for France at the Olympics in fencing. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1900 Summer Olympics. He inherited the title of Viscount from his father, an American dentist, Dr. John Henry... |
3rd-6th pool H |
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| Peberay | 3rd-6th pool O |
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| de Pradines | 3rd-7th pool N |
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| Preurot | 3rd-6th pool O |
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| Prosper | 3rd-7th pool N |
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| Redeuil | 3rd-6th pool I |
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| A. Robert | 4th-6th pool L |
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| Robinson | 3rd-6th pool J |
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| Joseph Rodrigues | 3rd-6th pool C |
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| Rodrigues | 3rd-6th pool M |
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| de Romilly | 3rd-6th pool J |
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| Rosenbaum | 3rd-7th pool N |
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| Salvanahac | 3rd-6th pool F |
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| de Segonzac | 3rd-6th pool F |
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| Prospère Sénat | 3rd-6th pool I |
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| Taillefert | 4th-6th pool G |
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| Thomeguex | 4th-6th pool D |
||||||
| Thomeguex | 3rd-6th pool Q |
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| A. Tintant | 3rd-6th pool A |
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| de la Tournable | 3rd-6th pool K |
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| de Vars | 3rd-6th pool Q |
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| Véve | 3rd-6th pool C |
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| Weber | 3rd-7th pool P |
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| Sabre | 1st | Georges de la Falaise | 1st-4th in pool |
None held | 4th place semifinal A |
1st place | |
| 2nd | Léon Thiébaut | 1st-4th in pool |
4th place semifinal B |
2nd place | |||
| 6th | Claude de Boissière Claude de Boissière Claude de Boissière was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil, sabre and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
1st-4th in pool |
3rd place semifinal B |
6th place | |||
| 9-16 | Maurice Boisdon | 1st-4th in pool |
5th-8th semifinal A |
Did not advance | |||
| Pierre Georges Louis d'Hughes | 1st-4th in pool |
5th-8th semifinal A |
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| 17-18 | Dutertre Dutertre Dutertre or Du Tertre is a French surname. Its holders include :* André Dutertre, French painter* Louis Dutertre, French pirate ;* Jean-Baptiste Du Tertre , French monk ;* Dutertre, 18th century French Jesuit ;... |
1st-4th in pool |
Withdrew | Did not advance | |||
| Léon Lécuyer | 1st-4th in pool |
Withdrew | |||||
| 19-23 | Lafourçade-Cortina | 5th-6th in pool |
Did not advance | ||||
| Casimir Semelaignes | 5th-6th in pool |
||||||
| Fernand Semelaignes | 5th-6th in pool |
||||||
| Masters foil |
1st | Lucien Merignac Lucien Mérignac Lucien Mérignac was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the masters foil, defeating fellow French fencer Alphonse Kirchhoffer in the final.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
1st place semifinal A |
1st place |
| 2nd | Alphonse Kirchhoffer Alphonse Kirchhoffer Alphonse Kirchhoffer was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century.... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
2nd place semifinal A |
2nd place | |
| 3rd | Jean-Baptiste Mimiague Jean-Baptiste Mimiague Jean-Baptiste Mimiague was a French fencer who competed in the early 20th century.He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won both his bouts against the famous Italian fencer Italo Santelli. He won the bronze medal in the individual foil masters.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
2nd place semifinal B |
3rd place | |
| 5th | Jules Rossignol Jules Rossignol Jules Rossignol was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil masters event at the 1900 Summer Olympics, finishing 5th.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
3rd place semifinal B |
5th place | |
| 6th | Léopold Ramus Léopold Ramus Léopold Ramus was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil masters event at the 1900 Summer Olympics, finishing 6th.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
4th place semifinal A |
6th place | |
| 8th | Adolphe Rouleau Adolphe Rouleau Adolphe Rouleau was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil masters event at the 1900 Summer Olympics, finishing 8th.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
Advanced by jury |
Straight to semifinals |
1st place semifinal B |
8th place | |
| 9th | Georges-Joseph Haller Georges-Joseph Haller Georges-Joseph Haller was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil masters and épée masters events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
5th place semifinal A |
1st place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 11th | Lemoine | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
5th place semifinal A |
3rd place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 12th | Georges Lefèvre | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
6th place semifinal B |
4th place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 13th | Boulanger | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
6th place semifinal B |
5th place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 14th | Millet | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
7th place semifinal A |
6th place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 16th | Michel Filippi | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Advanced by jury |
6th place semifinal B |
8th place consolation 9-16 |
|
| 17-43 | Xavier Anchetti Xavier Anchetti Xavier Anchetti was a French fencer. He competed in the individual masters foil, sabre and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
Did not advance | ||
| Bergès | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Bettenfeld | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Bormel | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Borringes | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Boulège | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Brassart | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Brau | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Carrichon | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| François Delibes François Delibes François Delibes was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual masters foil and sabre events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Dizier | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Fontaine | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Gauthier | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Laborderie | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Lucien Largé | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Charles Marty Charles Marty Charles Marty was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual masters foil and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Joseph-Auguste Métais Joseph-Auguste Métais Joseph-Auguste Métais was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual masters foil and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Montuel | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Muller | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Pantin | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Raynaud | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Ringnet | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| François Sabouric François Sabouric François Sabouric was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual masters foil and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Samiac | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Ernest Tassart Ernest Tassart Ernest Maurice Tassart was a French competitor in fencing competitions at the 1900 Summer Olympics. He owned Tassart's Salle D'Armes at Margaret Street, Oxford Circus, London during the 1910s and regularly held the annual Varsity Fencing matches.Alfred Parkins was born in London but lost both... |
Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Viquier | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| Yvon | Advanced by jury |
To repechage by jury |
Not advanced by jury |
||||
| 44-60 | Bersin | Not advanced by jury |
Did not advance | ||||
| Bouard | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Brun-Biusson | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Coquelin | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Coudurier | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Daussy | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Dizier | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| L. Garnoty | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Jolliet | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Masselin | Not advanced by jury |
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| Pietory | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Wineuwanheim | Not advanced by jury |
||||||
| Masters épée |
1st | Albert Robert Ayat Albert Robert Ayat Albert Jean Louis Ayat was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the masters épée. He also won the gold medal in the Amateur masters épée final.-References:... |
1st place pool G |
None held | 1st place semifinal C |
1st place | |
| 2nd | Emile Bougnol Émile Bougnol Gilbert Bougnol was a French professional fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the masters épée.-References:... |
1st place pool E |
1st place semifinal B |
2nd place | |||
| 3rd | Henri Laurent Henri Laurent Henri Laurent was a French fencer who competed in the early 20th century.He participated in fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the masters épée. He was defeated by fellow French fencer Emile Bougnol in the semi-final.-References:... |
2nd place pool G |
2nd place semifinal C |
3rd place | |||
| 4th | Hippolyte-Jacques Hyvernaud Hippolyte-Jacques Hyvernaud Hippolyte-Jacques Hyvernaud was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
2nd place pool E |
3rd place semifinal B |
4th place | |||
| 5th | Marie-Louis Damotte Marie-Louis Damotte Marie-Louis Damotte was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée masters event at the 1900 Summer Olympics, finishing 5th.-References:... |
1st place pool H |
3rd place semifinal A |
5th place | |||
| 6th | Brassart | 1st place pool D |
2nd place semifinal B |
6th place | |||
| 7th | Lézard | 2nd place pool A |
2nd place semifinal A |
7th place | |||
| 8th | Georges Jourdan Georges Jourdan Georges Jourdan was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée masters event at the 1900 Summer Olympics, finishing 8th.-References:... |
1st place pool C |
1st place semifinal A |
8th place | |||
| 9th | Bézy | 1st place pool I |
3rd place semifinal C |
9th place | |||
| 10-18 | Aufort | 1st place pool A |
4th-6th semifinal A |
Did not advance | |||
| Félix Ayat | 2nd place pool F |
4th-6th semifinal B |
|||||
| Georges Clappier Georges Clappier Georges Clappier was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual masters épée and sabre events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
2nd place pool I |
4th-6th semifinal C |
|||||
| Georges-Joseph Haller Georges-Joseph Haller Georges-Joseph Haller was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil masters and épée masters events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
2nd place pool B |
4th-6th semifinal B |
|||||
| Jeanvoix | 2nd place pool C |
4th-6th semifinal A |
|||||
| Lézard | 2nd place pool D |
4th-6th semifinal C |
|||||
| Michel | 1st place pool F |
4th-6th semifinal B |
|||||
| Pantin | 1st place pool B |
4th-6th semifinal A |
|||||
| Yvon | 2nd place pool H |
4th-6th semifinal C |
|||||
| 19-54 | Xavier Anchetti | 3rd-6th in pool F |
Did not advance | ||||
| Emmanuel Andrieu | 3rd-6th pool F |
||||||
| Assé | 3rd-6th pool B |
||||||
| Bormel | 3rd-6th pool C |
||||||
| Céré | 3rd-6th pool D |
||||||
| Cléry | 3rd-6th pool E |
||||||
| Debrinay | 3rd-6th pool A |
||||||
| Deprey | 3rd-6th pool A |
||||||
| Dufraissé | 3rd-6th pool D |
||||||
| Dulau | 3rd-6th pool E |
||||||
| Flahaut | 3rd-6th pool B |
||||||
| L. Garnoty | 3rd-6th pool D |
||||||
| Lafouerière | 3rd-6th pool E |
||||||
| Launay | 3rd-6th pool F |
||||||
| Charles Marty | 3rd-6th pool D |
||||||
| Joseph-Auguste Métais Joseph-Auguste Métais Joseph-Auguste Métais was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual masters foil and épée events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
3rd-6th pool B |
||||||
| Nau | 3rd-6th pool A |
||||||
| Nègrout | 3rd-6th pool E |
||||||
| Roquais | 3rd-6th pool C |
||||||
| Sahourin | 3rd-6th pool B |
||||||
| Surzet | 3rd-6th pool C |
||||||
| 8 unknown competitors | 3rd-6th pools G, H, I |
||||||
| Masters sabre |
4th | François Delibes | 1st-4th in pool |
None held | 3rd place semifinal A |
4th place | |
| 6th | Xavier Anchetti | 1st-4th in pool |
4th in semifinal B |
6th place 2-5 |
|||
| 9th | Chantelat | 1st-4th in pool |
5th place semifinal B |
Did not advance | |||
| 11th | Brun-Biusson | 1st-4th in pool |
6th place semifinal A |
||||
| Pinault | 1st-4th in pool |
6th place semifinal B |
|||||
| 13th | Camier | 1st-4th in pool |
7th place semifinal B |
||||
| Georges Clappier Georges Clappier Georges Clappier was a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual masters épée and sabre events at the 1900 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
1st-4th in pool |
7th place semifinal A |
|||||
| 15th | Midelair | 1st-4th in pool |
8th place semifinal B |
||||
| 17-29 | Aufort | 5th-8th in pool |
Did not advance | ||||
| Bersin | 5th-8th in pool |
||||||
| Coquelin | 5th-8th in pool |
||||||
| Dambremat | 5th-8th in pool |
||||||
| Dargein | 5th-8th in pool |
||||||
| Delamaide | 5th-8th in pool |
||||||
| Flahaut | 5th-8th in pool |
||||||
| Gabriel | 5th-8th in pool |
||||||
| Schoenfeld | 5th-8th in pool |
||||||
| Amateurs- masters épée |
1st | Albert Robert Ayat | None held | 1st place | |||
| 3rd | Léon Sée | 3rd place | |||||
| 4th | Georges de la Falaise | 4th place | |||||
| 5th | Emile Bougnol | 5th place | |||||
| Hippolyte-Jacques Hyvernaud | 5th place | ||||||
| Henri Laurent | 5th place | ||||||
| Louis Perrée | 5th place | ||||||
Football
Club Française represented France in the football competition. The club squad lost to Upton Park F.C.Upton Park F.C.
Upton Park Football Club were an amateur football club from Upton Park, London in the late 19th and early 20th century, now defunct. As well as being one of the fifteen teams that played in the inaugural FA Cup, they also represented Great Britain at the 1900 Summer Olympics football tournament,...
but defeated the Université de Bruxelles team to take second place in the three-team competition.
| Event | Place | Players | Match 1 | Match 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's football | 2nd | Club Française Pierre Allemane Pierre Allemane Pierre Allemane was a French football defender. He was born in Montpellier.Allemane played for Passy , Club Français , Racing Club de France and CASG Paris... , Louis Bach Louis Bach Louis Bach was a French football player who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.In Paris he won a silver medal as a member of Club Française club team.-External links:*... , Alfred Bloch Alfred Bloch Alfred Bloch, also known as Jean Bloch, was a French football player.He was affiliated with the Racing Club de France, in Paris.Bloch won a silver medal playing soccer for France in the 1900 Olympics. Bloch was Jewish.... , Fernand Canelle Fernand Canelle Fernand Canelle was a professional French association football player.He was born in Paris and started his career in 1896, at only 14 years old, with Club Français. He was French Champion also in 1899, 1900 and 1918. He won also six French Cups... , R. Duparc R. Duparc R. Duparc was a French footballer who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.In Paris he won a silver medal as a member of Club Française club team.-External links:*... , Eugène Fraysse Eugène Fraysse Eugène Fraysse was a French footballer who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.In Paris he won a silver medal as a member of Club Française club team.-External links:*... , Virgile Gaillard Virgile Gaillard Virgile Gaillard was a French footballer. He competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.In Paris, Gaillard won a silver medal as a member of Club Française club team.-External links:*... , Georges Garnier Georges Garnier Georges Garnier was a French football player who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.In Paris he won a silver medal as a member of Club Française club team.-External links:* *... (captain), René Grandjean, Lucien Huteau Lucien Huteau Lucien Huteau was a French football player who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.In Paris he won a silver medal as a member of Club Française club team.-External links:*... , Marcel Lambert Marcel Lambert (footballer) Marcel Lambert was a French football player who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.In Paris he won a silver medal as a member of Club Français club team.-External links:*... , Maurice Macaine, Gaston Peltier Gaston Peltier Gaston Peltier was a French footballer. He competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.In Paris, Peltier won a silver medal as a member of the Club Français team.-External links:*... |
Lost vs. Upton Park F.C. Upton Park F.C. Upton Park Football Club were an amateur football club from Upton Park, London in the late 19th and early 20th century, now defunct. As well as being one of the fifteen teams that played in the inaugural FA Cup, they also represented Great Britain at the 1900 Summer Olympics football tournament,... 4-0 |
Won vs. Université de Bruxelles 6-2 |
Golf
France was one of four nations to compete in the first Olympic golf events.| Event | Place | Golfer | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's (36 holes) |
5th | H. E. Daunt | 184 |
| 9th | Arthur Lord | 221 | |
| 10th | A. Deschamps | 231 | |
| 12th | van de Wynckélé | 252 | |
| Women's (9 holes) |
4th | Froment-Meurice | 56 |
| 6th | Robert Fournier-Sarlovè | 58 | |
| 7th | Fain | 65 | |
| 9th | Gelbert | 76 | |
| 10th | A. Brun | 80 | |
Gymnastics
France's first Olympic gymnastics medals came in the second edition of the competitions. France took all three medals in the single combined event. 108 of the 135 entrants in the event were French.| Event | Place | Gymnast | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined | 1st | Gustave Sandras Gustave Sandras Gustave Sandras was a French gymnast who competed in the early 20th century. He participated in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, and won the equivalent of a gold medal in the only gymnastic event to take place at the games, the combined exercises Gustave Sandras (February 24, 1872... |
302 |
| 2nd | Noël Bas Noël Bas Noël Bas was a French gymnast who competed in the early 20th century. He participated in Gymnastics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the only gymnastic event to take place at the games, the combined exercises. Gustave Sandras won gold.-References:*... |
295 | |
| 3rd | Lucien Démanet Lucien Démanet Lucien Démanet was a French gymnast who competed at the turn of the 20th century. He participated in Gymnastics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal with a total score of 293 points in the only gymnastic event to take place at the games, the combined exercises... |
293 | |
| 4th | Pierre Payssé | 290 | |
| Jules Rolland | 290 | ||
| 6th | Gustave Fabry | 283 | |
| 7th | J. Martinez | 277 | |
| 8th | Marcel Lalue | 275 | |
| Mauvezain | 275 | ||
| 10th | L. Lestienne | 273 | |
| 11th | N. Dejasghêre | 272 | |
| 12th | Gaché | 270 | |
| Joseph Lavielle | 270 | ||
| 14th | Berhouzouq | 268 | |
| 15th | Bollet | 267 | |
| Castiglioni | 267 | ||
| 17th | Gaucher | 266 | |
| 18th | Moreno | 265 | |
| 19th | Obrech | 264 | |
| 21st | Daniel Lavielle | 263 | |
| 22nd | Monteil | 262 | |
| 23rd | Ghysels | 261 | |
| Schaan | 261 | ||
| 26th | Allègré | 257 | |
| 27th | Fernand Ravoux | 256 | |
| 30th | Lemaire | 251 | |
| 32nd | Bettremieux | 249 | |
| Dominique Ravoux | 249 | ||
| 35th | A. Castille | 248 | |
| Jules Perret | 248 | ||
| 37th | Paul Gibiard | 247 | |
| Jules Lecoutre | 247 | ||
| Vedeux | 247 | ||
| 40th | Balossier | 246 | |
| Imbert | 246 | ||
| Pratviel | 246 | ||
| 43rd | Elie Bourgois | 245 | |
| Honorez | 245 | ||
| 46th | Bouchon | 244 | |
| 47th | Bornes | 243 | |
| Ernest Créteur | 243 | ||
| 49th | Michaud | 242 | |
| 50th | Jardinier | 241 | |
| Labonal | 241 | ||
| Thiriet | 241 | ||
| 56th | Fernhbach | 236 | |
| Scherb | 236 | ||
| Strasser | 236 | ||
| 60th | Grimm | 233 | |
| Simon | 233 | ||
| 62nd | Boulanger | 232 | |
| Lévy | 232 | ||
| 64th | Deroubaix | 231 | |
| 65th | Blanchard | 230 | |
| Le Bourvelec | 230 | ||
| 67th | Julese Deleval | 229 | |
| Salzard | 229 | ||
| 69th | Fierens | 228 | |
| 70th | Georges Dubois | 225 | |
| 74th | Dejean | 221 | |
| 75th | Bourgougnoux | 220 | |
| Henri Créteur | 220 | ||
| 77th | Otto Meyer | 219 | |
| 79th | Douchet | 216 | |
| Pradairol | 216 | ||
| Viart | 216 | ||
| 84th | Debailly | 214 | |
| Decruz | 214 | ||
| Rostin | 214 | ||
| 88th | Aubert | 211 | |
| Dufeite | 211 | ||
| Gillet | 211 | ||
| Labouret | 211 | ||
| 93rd | Bourry | 210 | |
| Koubi | 210 | ||
| Pelat | 210 | ||
| Viéville | 210 | ||
| 97th | Ollivier | 209 | |
| 98th | Chapau | 208 | |
| 100th | Minot | 206 | |
| 101st | Coone | 205 | |
| 102nd | Denis | 204 | |
| Jules Pinaud | 204 | ||
| 105th | Barodet | 201 | |
| 106th | Sidrac | 200 | |
| 108th | Sourzat | 196 | |
| 109th | Buchert | 195 | |
| Lacombe | 195 | ||
| 111th | Van Hule | 194 | |
| 113th | Favier | 190 | |
| Fouché | 190 | ||
| 115th | Lemoine | 187 | |
| 116th | Deckert | 184 | |
| 117th | Germai | 183 | |
| 118th | Jacquemin | 180 | |
| 120th | Kehr | 178 | |
| 121st | Coucou | 177 | |
| 122nd | Cousin | 175 | |
| Leroux | 175 | ||
| 125th | Vandenhaute | 166 | |
| 126th | Bernillon | 164 | |
| Delaleau | 164 | ||
| Parisot | 164 | ||
| Samuel Roche | 164 | ||
| 130th | Touche | 154 | |
| 131st | Prilleux | 149 | |
| 132nd | Bayer | 145 | |
| 133rd | Terrier | 133 | |
Basque pelota
France sent one of two teams that competed in the pelota tournament. The two-man team lost to SpainSpain at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Spain competed at the modern Olympic Games for the first time at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.-Medalists:Gold medals were given at the 1900 Games. A silver medal was given for second place, and a bronze medal was given for first...
's team, taking the silver medal.
| Event | Place | Team | Match 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two-mean teams | 2nd | Maurice Durquetty Maurice Durquetty Maurice Durquetty was a French pelotari who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.Durquetty competed in the only official pelota contest in Olympic history, the Basque pelota at the 1900 Summer Olympics two-man teams event. He and his partner Etchegaray lost to the Spanish team,... Etchegaray |
Lost vs. José de Amézola y Aspizúa/Francisco Villota (ESP Spain at the 1900 Summer Olympics Spain competed at the modern Olympic Games for the first time at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.-Medalists:Gold medals were given at the 1900 Games. A silver medal was given for second place, and a bronze medal was given for first... ) |
Polo
France was one of four nations to compete in the first Olympic polo event. Frenchmen played on two of the five teams, one of which also included British players. The mixed French/British combination was one of the third-place teams.| Event | Place | Team | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's polo | 3rd | Bagatelle Polo Club de Paris Robert Fournier-Sarlovèze Robert Fournier-Sarlovèze Mortimer Henri-Robert Fournier-Sarlovèze was a French politician and polo player in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was born in Paris and died in Compiègne.... Maurice Raoul-Duval Maurice Raoul-Duval Maurice Raoul-Duval was a French polo player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.In 1900 he was part of the Bagatelle Polo Club de Paris team which won the bronze medal... Edouard Alphonse de Rothschild Edouard Alphonse de Rothschild Édouard Alphonse James de Rothschild was a French financier and a member of the prominent Rothschild banking family of France.... 1 British player |
Bye | Lost 6-4 vs. Foxhunters (GBR/USA United States at the 1900 Summer Olympics The United States competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.-Medalists:* Additionally, Foxhall Parker Keene and Frank Mackey were part of the mixed team that won the gold medal in polo.... ) |
Did not advance |
| 5th | Compiègne Polo Club Louis de Bissacia Jean Boussod A. Fauquet-Lemaître Maurice Raoul-Duval |
Lost 10-0 vs. Foxhunters (GBR/USA United States at the 1900 Summer Olympics The United States competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.-Medalists:* Additionally, Foxhall Parker Keene and Frank Mackey were part of the mixed team that won the gold medal in polo.... ) |
Did not advance | ||
Rowing
| Event | Place | Boat | Round 1 | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single sculls | 1st | Hermann Barrelet Hermann Barrelet Hermann Barrelet was a French rower who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Rowing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the single sculls.... |
6:38.8 1st, heat 2 |
8:23.0 1st, semifinal 1 |
7:35.6 |
| 2nd | André Gaudin André Gaudin André Gaudin was a French rower who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Rowing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the single sculls. Herman Barrelet won gold.... |
6:43.0 2nd, heat 2 |
8:33.4 2nd, semifinal 1 |
7:41.6 | |
| 4th | Georges d'Heilly | 6:38.8 2nd, heat 3 |
8:45.0 2nd, semifinal 2 |
8:16.0 | |
| 5th | Louis Prével | 6:29.6 1st, heat 3 |
8:36.4 1st, semifinal 2 |
Did not finish | |
| 6-8 | Raymond Benoit | 6:45.4 2nd, heat 1 |
Unknown 4th, semifinal 1 |
Did not advance | |
| Georges Delaporte | 6:33.8 1st, heat 4 |
9:25.2 3rd, semifinal 2 |
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| Pierre Ferlin | 6:46.8 2nd, heat 4 |
Unknown 4th, semifinal 2 |
|||
| 9th | Lardon | 6:46.4 3rd, heat 2 |
Did not advance | ||
| 10th | E. Dammann | 7:13.0 3rd, heat 1 |
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| Coxed pairs | 2nd | Société Nautique de la Marne Lucien Martinet, Waleff, unknown cox |
None held | 6:47.4 1st, semifinal 1 |
7:34.4 |
| 3rd | Rowing Club Castillon Carlos Deltour Carlos Deltour Carlos Deltour was a French rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was part of the French boat Rowing Club Castillon, which won the bronze medal in the coxed pairs.-External links:**... , Antoine Védrenne, Paoli (cox) |
6:33.4 1st, semifinal 2 |
7:57.2 | ||
| 4th | Cercle Nautique de Reims Pierre Ferlin, Mathieu, unknown cox |
7:00.0 2nd, semifinal 2 |
8:01.0 | ||
| 6th | Club Nautique de Dieppe Delabarre, Galee, unknown cox |
7:04.0 4th, semifinal 2 |
Did not advance | ||
| 7th | Stade Français L. Roche, G. Love, unknown cox |
Did not finish semifinal 1 |
Did not advance | ||
| Coxed fours | 1st | Cercle de l'Aviron Roubaix Henri Bouckaert Henri Bouckaert Henri Bouckaert was a French competition rower and Olympic champion.Bouckaert won a gold medal in coxed fours at the 1900 Summer Olympics, as member of the French team Cercle de l'Aviron Roubaix.... , Jean Cau Jean Cau (rower) Jean Cau was a French rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was part of the French boat Cercle de l'Aviron Roubaix, which won the gold medal in the coxed fours.-External links:**... , Emile Delchambre Émile Delchambre Émile Delchambre was a French rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was part of the French boat Cercle de l'Aviron Roubaix, which won the gold medal in the coxed fours.-External links:**... , Henri Hazebroucq Henri Hazebroucq Henri Hazebroucq was a French rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was part of the French boat Cercle de l'Aviron Roubaix, which won the gold medal in the coxed fours.-External links:*... , Charlot Charlot (rower) Charlot was a French coxswain and Olympic champion.Charlot won a gold medal in coxed fours at the 1900 Summer Olympics, as coxswain for the French team Cercle de l'Aviron Roubaix.-References:... (cox) |
None held | 5:59.0 2nd, semifinal 3 |
7:11.0 1st, final A |
| 2nd | Club Nautique de Lyon Georges Lumpp, Charles Perrin, Daniel Soubeyran, Emile Wegelin Émile Wegelin Émile Wegelin was a French rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was part of the French boat Club Nautique de Lyon, which won the silver medal in the coxed fours.-External links:**... , unknown cox |
6:06.2 2nd, semifinal 2 |
7:18.0 2nd, final A |
||
| 7th | Club Nautique de Dieppe Angot, Delabarre, Gelée, Maison, unknown cox |
6:20.0 4th, semifinal 3 |
Did not advance | ||
| 9th | Club Nautique de Français Beslaud, Deslinières, Peyronnie, Saurel, unknown cox |
6:40.0 3rd, semifinal 1 |
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| 10th | Société Nautique de la Marne Cocuet, Demaré, Dorlia]], Waleff, unknown cox |
Did not finish semifinal 2 |
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| Coxed eights | 5th | Société Nautique de la Marne Carton, Chantriaux, Cocuet, Demaré, Dorlia, Guilbert, Lucien Martinet, Waleff, unknown cox |
None held | 4:59.2 1st, semifinal 1 |
6:23.0 |
Rugby
France was one of three teams to compete in the first Olympic rugby games. France won both of its games, taking top prize in the tournament.| Event | Place | Team | Match 1 | Match 2 | Match 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's rugby | 1st | Union des Sociétés Français de Sports Athletiques Wladimir Aïtoff Wladimir Aïtoff Wladimir Aïtoff was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.-External links:*... , A. Albert, Léon Binoche Léon Binoche Léon Binoche was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.-External links:*... , Jean Collas Jean Collas Jean Collas was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.... , Jean-Guy Gauthier Jean-Guy Gauthier Jean-Guy Gauthier was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.-External links:*... , Auguste Giroux Auguste Giroux Auguste Giroux was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.-External links:*... , Charles Gondouin Charles Gondouin Charles Gondouin was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.... , Constantin Henriquez de Zubiera Constantin Henriquez de Zubiera Constantin Henriquez de Zubiera was a Haitian-born French rugby union footballer. He played as number eight, wing and centre.He played at Olympique de Paris and Stade Français... , J. Hervé, Victor Larchandet, Hubert Lefèbvre Hubert Lefèbvre Hubert Lefèbvre was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.-External links:*... , Joseph Olivier, Alexandre Pharamond Alexandre Pharamond Alexandre Pharamond was the captain of the French rugby union team in the early 20th century.He led the team to the Gold Medal in the 1900 Summer Olympics.... , Frantz Reichel Frantz Reichel Frantz Reichel was a French athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens as track and field athlete and at 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris as rugby union footballer.... , André Rischmann André Rischmann André Rischmann was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.-External links:**... , Albert Roosevelt Albert Roosevelt Albert Roosevelt was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.-External links:*... , Emile Sarrade Émile Sarrade Émile Sarrade was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.... |
Won 27-17 vs. Germany Germany at the 1900 Summer Olympics Germany competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.-Medalists:Germany finished in seventh position in the final medal rankings, with four gold medals and eight medals overall.-Athletics:... |
Won 27-8 vs. Great Britain |
— |
Sailing
France matched Great Britain in gold medals won in the inaugural sailing events in 1900, but took 16 of the 20 silver and bronze medals (8 each). 76 French sailors took part.| Event | Place | Sailors | Time (total) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0—½ ton class race 1 |
1st | Pierre Gervais | 1:06:16 |
| 2nd | Jean Charcot Robert Linzeler Texier Texier Texier is a surname, and may refer to:* Catherine Texier, French-American writer* Félix Marie Charles Texier, French historian* Henri Texier, French jazz bassist... Texier |
1:08:54 | |
| 3rd | Gaston Cailleux Henri Monnot Léon Tellier |
1:19:31 | |
| 4th | Maurice Monnot | 1:21:01 | |
| 5th | Jacques de Constant | 1:21:37 | |
| 6th | Georges Semichon | 1:23:30 | |
| — | Emile Sacré Emile Sacré Emile Sacré was a French sailor and Olympic champion.Sacré competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics, where he won first prize in one of the two races in the 0-½ ton class.-References:... |
Did not finish | |
| 0—½ ton class race 2 |
1st | Emile Sacré | 1:35:59 |
| 2nd | Jean Charcot Robert Linzeler Texier Texier |
1:40:42 | |
| 3rd | Pierre Gervais | 1:48:44 | |
| 4th | Gaston Cailleux Henri Monnot Léon Tellier |
2:07:52 | |
| 5th | Maurice Monnot | 2:08:04 | |
| 6th | Georges Semichon | 2:34:09 | |
| — | Jacques de Constant | Did not finish | |
| ½-1 ton class | 2nd | Jacques Baudrier Jean le Bret F. Marcotte William Martin Jules Valton |
3:39:23 |
| 3rd | E. Michelet F. Michelet |
3:42:40 | |
| 4th | Jean de Chabannes | 3:47:11 | |
| 5th | Jean de Constant | 3:52:44 | |
| 6th | Legru | 3:53:50 | |
| 7th | Auguste Dormeuil | 3:56:55 | |
| 8th | Texier Texier |
4:00:32 | |
| 9th | Marc Jousset | 4:03:00 | |
| 10th | Dupland Letot |
4:03:58 | |
| 11th | Rossollin | 4:04:21 | |
| 12th | Jean le Bret | 4:06:40 | |
| 13th | Albert Glandaz | 4:08:? | |
| 14th | Ganthier Ganthier Ganthier is a municipality in the Croix-des-Bouquets Arrondissement, in the Ouest Department of Haiti.It has 71,261 inhabitants.... |
4:10:? | |
| — | Pierre de Boulogne Jonet-Pastré Eugène Laverne Pottier Pottier Pottier is a surname, and may refer to;* Edmond Pottier* Eugène Edine Pottier* Jean Pottier, French aircraft designer * Philippe Pottier* René Pottier... |
Disqualified | |
| 1-2 ton class race 1 |
2nd | Auguste Albert Duval Duval Duval is a surname, literally translating from French to English as 'of the valley', and may refer to:*Alexandre-Vincent Pineux Duval*Barry E. DuVal*Burr H. Duval , son of William Pope, brother of John C... Charles Hugo F. Vilamitjana |
2:17:29 |
| 3rd | Jacques Baudrier Lucien Baudrier Dubosq Edouard Mantois |
2:26:28 | |
| 4th | Eugène Laverne Henri Laverne |
2:26:56 | |
| 5th | Marcel Moisand | 2:31:14 | |
| 6th | Warenhorst | 2:33:54 | |
| 7th | Texier Texier |
2:52:30 | |
| 8th | Lecointre | 3:05:06 | |
| 1-2 ton class race 2 |
3rd | Auguste Albert Duval Charles Hugo F. Vilamitjana |
3:37:49 |
| 4th | Jacques Baudrier Lucien Baudrier Dubosq Edouard Mantois |
4:10:17 | |
| 5th | Warenhorst | 4:11:22 | |
| 6th | Texier Texier |
4:30:08 | |
| 7th | Marcel Moisand | 4:48:07 | |
| — | Eugène Laverne Henri Laverne |
Did not finish | |
| Lecointre | Did not finish | ||
| 2-3 ton class | 1st | Frédéric Blanchy Jacques le Lavasseur E. William Exshaw E. William Exshaw Edward William Exshaw was a British sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the British/French boat Ollé, which won the gold medals in the both races of 2-3 ton class. He also participated in the open class, but did not finish-External links:*... (GBR) |
2:17:30 |
| 2nd | Doucet Doucet Doucet is a French language surname, especially popular in Canada, the former area of Acadia in particular Doucet is a French language surname, especially popular in Canada, the former area of Acadia in particular Doucet is a French language surname, especially popular in Canada, the former area of... Godinet Mialaret Susse |
2:20:03 | |
| 3rd | de Cottignon Emile Jean-Fontaine Ferdinand Schlatter |
2:24:48 | |
| 4th | Auguste Donny | 2:26:31 | |
| 2-3 ton class | 1st | Frédéric Blanchy Jacques le Lavasseur E. William Exshaw (GBR) |
4:17:34 |
| 2nd | Doucet Godinet Mialaret Susse |
4:23:57 | |
| 3rd | Auguste Donny | 4:52:13 | |
| — | de Cottignon Emile Jean-Fontaine Ferdinand Schlatter |
Did not finish | |
| 3-10 ton class | 2nd | A. Dubos J. Dubos Maurice Gufflet Robert Gufflet Charly Guiraist |
4:35:44 |
| 5th | Leroy | 5:08:51 | |
| 6th | Mousette | 5:16:50 | |
| 7th | William Martin | 5:30:07 | |
| — | E. Michelet | Disqualified | |
| Event | Place | Sailors | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-20 ton class | 1st | Émile Billard P. Perquer |
4:17:12 1st, 10 points |
3:43:21 2nd, 9 points |
3:22:36 1st, 10 points |
29 points |
| 2nd | Jean Decazes Jean, duc Decazes Jean-Élie-Octave-Louis-Sévère-Amanien Decazes de Glücksburg, 3rd Duc Decazes and 3rd Hertig af Glücksberg was a French aristocrat and sportsman.-Biography:... |
4:18:46 2nd, 9 points |
3:46:11 3rd, 8 points |
3:28:09 3rd, 8 points |
25 points | |
| 4th | Cronier | Disqualified 6th, 4 points |
3:47:27 4th, 7 points |
3:26:59 2nd, 9 points |
20 points | |
| 6th | Unknown | 4:21:37 4th, 7 points |
4:02:43 6th, 5 points |
3:36:12 5th, 6 points |
18 points | |
| Event | Place | Sailor | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open class | 3rd | E. Michelet F. Michelet |
6:12:12 |
| 4th | Emile Sacré | 7:04:08 | |
| 5th | Jean de Constant | Unknown | |
| — | Auguste Albert Duval Charles Hugo F. Vilamitjana |
Did not finish | |
| Jacques Baudrier F. Marcotte William Martin Jules Valton |
Did not finish | ||
| Frédéric Blanchy Jacques le Lavasseur E. William Exshaw (GBR) |
Did not finish | ||
| Pierre de Boulogne Jonet-Pastré Pottier |
Did not finish | ||
| Jean le Bret | Did not finish | ||
| Gaston Cailleux Henri Monnot Léon Tellier |
Did not finish | ||
| Jean de Chabannes | Did not finish | ||
| Jean Charcot Robert Linzeler |
Did not finish | ||
| de Cottignon Emile Jean-Fontaine Ferdinand Schlatter |
Did not finish | ||
| Paul Couture Paul Couture Paul Couture was a dairy farmer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Chicoutimi—Saguenay in the Canadian House of Commons from 1887 to 1891 as an Independent member.... |
Did not finish | ||
| Maxime Desonches | Did not finish | ||
| Auguste Donny | Did not finish | ||
| Doucet Godinet Mialaret Susse |
Did not finish | ||
| A. Dubos J. Dubos Maurice Gufflet Robert Gufflet Charly Guiraist |
Did not finish | ||
| Dupland Letot |
Did not finish | ||
| Pierre Gervais | Did not finish | ||
| Gilardonifra | Did not finish | ||
| Albert Glandaz | Did not finish | ||
| Eugène Laverne Henri Laverne |
Did not finish | ||
| Lecointre | Did not finish | ||
| Legru | Did not finish | ||
| Leroy | Did not finish | ||
| Henry Maingot | Did not finish | ||
| de Malartic | Did not finish | ||
| Marcel Meran | Did not finish | ||
| Marcel Moisand | Did not finish | ||
| Maurice Monnot | Did not finish | ||
| Mousette | Did not finish | ||
| G. Pigeard | Did not finish | ||
| Rosevelt | Did not finish | ||
| Rossollin | Did not finish | ||
| Warenhorst | Did not finish | ||
| Louis Auguste-Dormeuil | Disqualified | ||
| Texier Texier |
Disqualified | ||
Shooting
France competed again in shooting at the second modern Olympic Games. France won the most medals in the sport that year with 10, but took only three gold medals to SwitzerlandSwitzerland at the 1900 Summer Olympics
-Medalists:Gold medals were not given at the 1900 Games. A silver medal was given for a first place, and a bronze medal was given for second. The International Olympic Committee has retroactively assigned gold, silver, and bronze medals to competitors who earned 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishes,...
's five.
| Event | Place | Shooter | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid fire pistol | 1st | Maurice Larrouy Maurice Larrouy Maurice Larrouy was a French shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century in pistol shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the 25 metre firearm.... |
58 |
| 2nd | Léon Moreaux Léon Moreaux Léon Moreaux was a French sports shooter and Olympian who competed in pistol and rifle shooting in the late 19th century and early 20th century.... |
57 | |
| 3rd | Eugène Balmé Eugène Balme Eugène Jean François Balme was a French shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1908 Summer Olympics.He was born in Oullins and died in Paris.... |
57 | |
| 4th | Paul Moreau | 57 | |
| 6th | Joseph Labbé | 57 | |
| Military pistol individual |
2nd | Achille Paroche Achille Paroche Nicolas Achille Paroche was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1900 at Paris and won a total of four Olympic medals... |
466 |
| 5th | Louis Duffoy Louis Duffoy Louis Dutfoy was a French sport shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a silver medal with the French military pistol team.-References:*... |
442 | |
| 7th | Léon Moreaux | 435 | |
| 10th | Trinité | 431 | |
| 11th | Maurice Lecoq Maurice Lecoq Maurice Lecoq was a French sport shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a silver medal with the French military pistol team and a bronze medal in the military rifle team.-References:*... |
429 | |
| Military pistol team |
2nd | Louis Duffoy, Maurice Lecoq, Léon Moreaux, Achille Paroche, Trinité | 2203 |
| Military rifle standing |
10th | Auguste Cavadini Auguste Cavadini Auguste Cavadini was a French sport shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a bronze medal with the military rifle team.-References:*... |
278 |
| 17th | Léon Moreaux | 269 | |
| 19th | Maurice Lecoq | 268 | |
| Achille Paroche | 265 | ||
| 24th | René Thomas | 254 | |
| Military rifle kneeling |
16th | Achille Paroche | 287 |
| 17th | Auguste Cavadini | 286 | |
| Léon Moreaux | 269 | ||
| 22nd | Maurice Lecoq | 271 | |
| 27th | René Thomas | 259 | |
| Military rifle prone |
1st | Achille Paroche | 332 |
| 4th | Léon Moreaux | 325 | |
| 7th | Auguste Cavadini | 316 | |
| 19th | René Thomas | 295 | |
| 25th | Maurice Lecoq | 284 | |
| Military rifle three positions |
7th | Achille Paroche | 887 |
| 11th | Auguste Cavadini | 880 | |
| Léon Moreaux | 880 | ||
| 21st | Maurice Lecoq | 823 | |
| 26th | René Thomas | 808 | |
| Military rifle team |
3rd | Auguste Cavadini, Maurice Lecoq, Léon Moreaux, Achille Paroche, René Thomas | 4278 |
| Trap shooting | 1st | Roger de Barbarin Roger de Barbarin Roger de Barbarin was a French trap shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in trap shooting competition.-External links:**... |
17 |
| 2nd | René Guyot René Guyot René Guyot was a French trap shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in trap shooting competition. Fellow frenchman Roger de Barbarin won gold.... |
17 | |
| 3rd | Justinien de Clary Justinien de Clary Justinien Clary was a French trap shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in trap shooting competition. Fellow frenchmen Roger de Barbarin and Rene Guyot won gold and silver... |
17 | |
| 4th | César de Bettex | 16 | |
| 5th | Hilaret | 15 | |
| 6th | Edouard Geynet | 13 | |
| 7th | Jules Charpentier | 12 | |
| de Joubert | 12 | ||
| Joseph Labbé | 12 | ||
| Sion | 12 | ||
| 13th | Amédée Aubry | 11 | |
| 15th | Boucquet | Unknown | |
| 16th | Léon Moreaux | Unknown | |
| 17th | Reverdin | Unknown | |
| 18th | Jacques Nivière | Unknown | |
| 19th | Gaston Legrand | Unknown | |
| 20th | Ador | Unknown | |
| 21st | Mercier | Unknown | |
| 22nd | Roger Nivière | Unknown | |
| 23rd | de Montholon | Unknown | |
| 24th | de Saint-James | Unknown | |
| 25th | Soucaret | Unknown | |
| 26th | Pierre Perrier | Unknown | |
| 27th | G. Brosselin | Unknown | |
| 28th | A. Darnis | Unknown | |
| 29th | N. Guyot | Unknown | |
| 30th | Pourchainaux | Unknown | |
| 31st | Anjou | Unknown | |
Swimming
| Event | Place | Swimmer | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 200 metre freestyle |
5th | Maurice Hochepied | 2:48.0 4th, semifinal 5 |
2:53.0 |
| 7th | Jules Clévenot | 3:05.0 1st, semifinal 4 |
2:56.2 | |
| 9th | Louis Martin | 2:47.4 3rd, semifinal 5 |
Unknown | |
| 14th | Féret | 3:12.2 3rd, semifinal 2 |
Did not advance | |
| 15th | Tartara | 3:13.0 2nd, semifinal 3 |
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| 16th | Victor Cadet | 3:24.0 4th, semifinal 2 |
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| 19th | Victor Hochepied Victor Hochepied Victor Fernand Hochepied was a French swimmer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in the department of Nord.... |
3:46.6 3rd, semifinal 3 |
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| 20th | Texier | 3:47.0 4th, semifinal 3 |
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| 21st | Peyrusson | 3:47.6 5th, semifinal 3 |
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| 22nd | Adam | 4:28.0 5th, semifinal 5 |
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| 24th | Ronaux | 4:36.4 6th, semifinal 5 |
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| 25th | Léauté | 4:39.4 5th, semifinal 4 |
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| 26th | Pujol | Did not finish semifinal 3 |
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| Men's 1000 metre freestyle |
5th | Louis Martin | 16:58.0 3rd, semifinal 4 |
16:30.4 |
| 6th | Jean Leuillieux | 17:09.6 3rd, semifinal 3 |
16:53.2 | |
| 7th | Maurice Hochepied | 17:13.2 2nd, semifinal 1 |
16:53.4 | |
| 8th | Verbecke | 17:18.0 1st, semifinal 2 |
17:13.8 | |
| 11th | Fumouze | 18:00.0 4th, semifinal 1 |
Did not advance | |
| 12th | Désiré Mérchez Désiré Mérchez Désiré Alfred Mérchez was a male French swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was born in Lille and died in Nice.... |
18:17.2 4th, semifinal 3 |
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| 13th | Texier | 21:33.0 4th, semifinal 4 |
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| 14th | Lué | 24:15.0 2nd, semifinal 2 |
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| 15th | Lapostolet | 25:52.0 3rd, semifinal 2 |
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| 16th | Souchu | Did not finish semifinal 2 |
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| Men's 4000 metre freestyle |
3rd | Louis Martin | 1:22:29.6 3rd, semifinal 1 |
1:13:08.4 |
| 7th | E. Martin | 1:28:32.6 2nd, semifinal 3 |
1:26:32.2 | |
| 10th | Texier | 1:31:02.8 4th, semifinal 2 |
Did not advance | |
| 11th | Louis Laufray | 1:35:03.2 3rd, semifinal 3 |
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| 12th | Kobierski | 1:37:10.4 5th, semifinal 2 |
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| 13th | Lagarde | 1:38:31.8 5th, semifinal 1 |
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| 14th | Mortier | 1:40:16.8 4th, semifinal 3 |
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| 15th | Lué | 1:46:40.4 6th, semifinal 2 |
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| 16th | de Romand | 1:50:36.4 6th, semifinal 1 |
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| 17th | Fumouze | 2:02:27.0 7th, semifinal 1 |
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| 18th | L. Baudoin | Did not finish semifinal 2 |
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| Jules Clévenot | Did not finish semifinal 3 |
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| Gallais | Did not finish semifinal 2 |
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| Gellé | Did not finish semifinal 3 |
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| Heyberger | Did not finish semifinal 3 |
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| Landrich | Did not finish semifinal 2 |
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| Jean Leuillieux | Did not finish semifinal 1 |
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| Loppé | Did not finish semifinal 3 |
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| Regnault | Did not finish semifinal 3 |
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| Vallée | Did not finish semifinal 3 |
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| Men's 200 metre backstroke |
6th | de Romand | 3:56.6 2nd, semifinal 2 |
3:38.0 |
| 9th | Jean Leuillieux | 3:10.2 3rd, semifinal 3 |
Did not finish | |
| 11th | Lué | 4:10.0 5th, semifinal 3 |
Did not advance | |
| 12th | Peyrusson | 4:15.6 6th, semifinal 3 |
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| 13th | Lapostolet | 4:34.6 5th, semifinal 1 |
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| 14th | Chevrand | 4:42.0 3rd, semifinal 2 |
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| 15th | Texier | 4:49.0 7th, semifinal 3 |
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| 16th | Fumouze | 5:17.0 6th, semifinal 1 |
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| Men's 200 metre obstacle event |
7th | Maurice Hochepied | 3:16.2 2nd, semifinal 3 |
2:58.0 |
| 8th | Verbecke | 3:18.0 3rd, semifinal 2 |
3:08.4 | |
| 9th | Bertrand | 3:28.2 3rd, semifinal 3 |
3:17.0 | |
| 10th | Louis Marc | 3:29.2 4th, semifinal 1 |
3:30.6 | |
| 11th | Victor Hochepied | 3:37.2 4th, semifinal 2 |
Did not advance | |
| Event | Place | Swimmer | Seconds | Metres | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's underwater swimming | 1st | Charles de Vendeville Charles de Vendeville Charles de Vendeville was a French swimmer and olympic champion. He competed at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in underwater swimming.-External links:*... |
68.4 | 60.00 | 188.4 |
| 2nd | André Six André Six André Six was a French swimmer and olympic medalist. He competed at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a silver medal in underwater swimming.-External links:*... |
65.4 | 60.00 | 185.4 | |
| 4th | de Romand | 50.2 | 47.50 | 145.2 | |
| 5th | Tisserand | 48.0 | 30.75 | 109.5 | |
| 7th | Menault | 38.4 | 32.50 | 103.4 | |
| 8th | Louis Marc | 32.0 | 34.00 | 100.0 | |
| 9th | Peyrusson | 29.6 | 31.00 | 91.6 | |
| 10th | Kaisermann | 56.8 | 16.10 | 88.8 | |
| 11th | Leclerq | 28.0 | 30.00 | 88.0 | |
| 12th | Chevrand | 32.0 | 20.00 | 72.0 | |
| 14th | Eucher | 23.0 | 21.50 | 66.0 | |
| Event | Place | Team | Swimmers | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 200 metre team swimming |
2nd | Tritons Lillois | Bertrand M. Cadet Maurice Hochepied Victor Hochepied Verbecke |
51 points |
| 3rd | Pupilles de Neptune de Lille | Houben Jean Leuillieux Louis Martin Désiré Merchez Tartara |
62 points | |
| 4th | Libellule de Paris | Jules Clévenot Rosier Féret Gasaigne Pelloy |
65 points | |
Tennis
| Event | Place | Player | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | 5th | Paul Lecaron | Won 6-0, 6-1 |
Lost 6-2, 6-1 |
Did not advance | |
| 8th | E. Durand | Lost 6-1, 6-3 |
Did not advance | |||
| P. Lebréton | Lost 6-2, 6-3 |
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| A. Lippmann | Lost 6-0, 6-1 |
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| André Prévost | Lost 6-4, 6-4 |
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| Women's singles | 2nd | Hélène Prévost Hélène Prévost Hélène Prévost was a French tennis player at the end of the 19th century. She won the French Open Women's Singles Championship in 1900.At the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris she won 2 silver medals, losing the women's singles final to Charlotte Cooper.... |
None held | Won 6-0, 6-1 |
Won 6-1, 6-1 |
Lost 6-1, 6-4 |
| 5th | Fourrier | Lost 6-2, 6-0 |
Did not advance | |||
| Men's doubles | 2nd | Max Décugis Max Décugis Maxime "Max" Omer Decugis was a male tennis player from France who holds the French Championships/French Open record of winning the tournament eight times and his three Olympic medals at the 1900 Summer Olympics and the 1920 Summer Olympics... Basil Spalding de Garmendia Basil Spalding de Garmendia Basil Spalding de Garmendia was an American tennis player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.... (USA United States at the 1900 Summer Olympics The United States competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.-Medalists:* Additionally, Foxhall Parker Keene and Frank Mackey were part of the mixed team that won the gold medal in polo.... ) |
None held | Won 6-3, 7-5 |
Won 6-2, 6-4 |
Lost 6-1, 6-1, 6-0 |
| 3rd | Georges de la Chapelle André Prévost |
Won 6-3, 7-9, 6-2 |
Lost 6-2, 6-4 |
Did not advance | ||
| 5th | E. Durand A. Fauchier-Magnan |
Lost 6-8, 6-1, 6-3 |
Did not advance | |||
| Édouard, Viscount de Lastours G. Lejeune |
Lost 6-3, 7-9, 6-2 |
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| P. Lebréton Paul Lecaron |
Lost 6-2, 6-3 |
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| Mixed doubles | 2nd | Hélène Prévost Harold Mahony Harold Mahony Harold Segerson Mahony was an Irish tennis player, best known for winning the Wimbledon Championships in 1896. He was born at 21 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh to Richard John Mahony, an Irish barrister and prominent landowner. The family had a home in Scotland but spent most of their time at Dromore... (GBR) |
None held | Bye | Won 6-3, 6-0 |
Lost 6-2, 6-4 |
| 5th | P. Verdi-Delisle Katie Gillou |
Lost 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 |
Did not advance | |||
Tug of war
France sent a team to compete in the tug of war competition in 1900, losing to a combined Denmark-Sweden team.| Event | Place | Athletes | Match 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tug of war | 2nd | Raymond Basset Raymond Basset Denis Raymond Basset was a French tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He participated in the tug of war competition and won a silver medal as a member of French team.-External links:*... Jean Collas Jean Collas Jean Collas was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.... Charles Gondouin Charles Gondouin Charles Gondouin was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.... Joseph Roffo Joseph Roffo Joseph Roffo was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He participated in the tug of war competition and won a silver medal as a member of French team.... Emile Sarrade Émile Sarrade Émile Sarrade was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal.... Constantin Henriquez de Zubiera Constantin Henriquez de Zubiera Constantin Henriquez de Zubiera was a Haitian-born French rugby union footballer. He played as number eight, wing and centre.He played at Olympique de Paris and Stade Français... |
Lost vs. Denmark Denmark at the 1900 Summer Olympics Denmark competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris. The Danish contingent, 13 men, competed in 5 sports and had 30 entries in 14 events.-Gold:* Lars Jørgen Madsen - shooting, standing military rifle... and Sweden Sweden at the 1900 Summer Olympics Sweden competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris under the IOC country code SWE. It was the second appearance of the European nation. Swedish results are typically separated from those of Norwegian competitors despite the personal union of the two kingdoms.-Medalists:Gold medals were not... 2-0 |
Water polo
| Event | Place | Team | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's water polo | 3rd | Pupilles de Neptune de Lille #2 Eugène Coulon, Fardelle, Favier, Leriche, Louis Martin, Désiré Mérchez Désiré Mérchez Désiré Alfred Mérchez was a male French swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.He was born in Lille and died in Nice.... , Charles Treffel |
Won 3-2 |
Lost 10-1 |
Did not advance |
| Libellule de Paris Thomas Burgess (GBR), Jules Clévenot, Alphonse Decuyper, Louis Laufray, Henri Peslier, Pesloy, Paul Vasseur |
Bye | Lost 5-1 |
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| 5th | Pupilles de Neptune de Lille #1 Favier, P. Houben, Leriche, Jean Leuillieux, E. Martin, Tartara, Charles Treffel |
Lost 2-0 |
Did not advance | ||
| Tritons Lillois Bertrand, Victor Cadet, Maurice Hochepied, Leclerq, Tisserand, Charles de Vendevill, Verbecke |
Lost 12-0 |
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