Discover the Paralympic Games medal table with France’s ranking.
As with the Olympic Games, the medal target for France is very high.”The ambition is the Top 8, to get France into the Top 8 of the Paralympic nations”announced on Monday, August 12, on franceinfo, the president of the French Paralympic and Sports Committee (CPSF), Marie-Amélie Le Fur. A very ambitious ranking that the French delegation has not achieved since Sydney in 2000 (7th, with 86 awards, including 30 gold). “The goal will be to get 20 gold medals, that’s what will count.” As a reminder, Three years ago in Japan, France finished 14th with 55 medals, including 11 gold, 15 silver and 29 bronze. The top three countries in the Tokyo Paralympic Games rankings were: China (207 medals, including 96 gold), Great Britain (124 medals, 41 gold) and the United States (104 medals, 37 gold).
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16:58 – Second medal of the day for France
This time it was a silver medal for the French team, which comes from Châteauroux and the 10m SH2 rifle shooting, in the standing event and Tanguy de La Forest who finished second behind the Slovenian Tirsek.
16:01 – Second gold medal for France
The Frenchman wins the C5 pursuit final and wins a new Paralympic gold medal! This is the second gold medal for the French team
09:11 – France 5th in the medal rankings
With three medals, including one gold, France currently occupies fifth place in the medal rankings, already dominated by China, which won five medals, including four gold.
