| France at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | FRA |
| NOC | French National Olympic and Sports Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Sochi | |
| Competitors | 116 in 12 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jason Lamy-Chappuis (opening)[1] Martin Fourcade (closing)[2] |
| Medals Ranked 10th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
France competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014.
French President François Hollande did not attend the opening ceremony. He has not said publicly that the decision was a political gesture.[3]
The French delegation won a total of 15 medals (including 4 gold), its most ever at a Winter Olympic Games and ranked eighth in overall medals.
- ^ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony – Flagbearers" (PDF). olympic.org. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ^ "Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). The International Olympic Committee (IOC). 23 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ^ "Putin Plays Games to Salvage Olympics". Bloomberg.com. 19 December 2013. Archived from the original on 17 January 2014.