France at the Olympics
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Olympic facts about France
NOC: France

IOC code:

FRA

Olympic debut:

Summer: 

Athens 1896

Winter:  Chamonix 1924

Olympic participation:

Summer: 

1896 and onwards

Winter:  1924 and onwards
French Olympic Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
Summer Olympics 222 254 276 752
Winter Olympics 41 42 53 136
Top Sports
Gold Silver Bronze Total
1.   Fencing 4443 37 124
2.   Cycling 4127 25 93
3.   Alpine Skiing 1617 18 51
4.   Judo 1613 28 57
5.   Athletics 1427 30 71
Complete list of France's medals in Olympic sports
Notes:
France has also won medals in cooperation with other NOCS. For a list of these medals see List of medals won by cooperating nocs.

The medal count for Summer and Winter Olympics is representing medals won in competitions which in the course of time have finally become part of either the summer olympics or the winter olympics. The division between summer and winter olympic games did not exist until 1924 and in the period before this winter and summer sports were on a few occasions present at the olympics side by side.

These facts about France at the olympics are based on the official reports of the olympics and the games-encyclo's olympic database
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