France at the 1968 Winter Olympics

France at the
1968 Winter Olympics
IOC codeFRA
NOCFrench National Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.franceolympique.com (in French)
in Grenoble
Competitors75 (64 men, 11 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearerGilbert Poirot (ski jumping)
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
4
Silver
3
Bronze
2
Total
9
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

France was the host nation for the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble. It was the second time that France had hosted the Winter Olympic Games (after the 1924 Games in Chamonix), and the fourth time overall (after the 1900 and 1924 Summer Olympics, both in Paris).