France had athletes compete in the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
Medalists MedalNameSportEvent Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom
Alpine skiing
Men
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankPatrice Pellat-FinetDownhill1:48.3416Philippe HardyGiant Slalom1:51.20341:49.23263:40.4327Philippe Barroso1:50.23311:48.26223:38.4925Claude Perrot1:49.48281:53.36313:42.8429Alain Navillod1:47.15111:47.18173:34.3315Claude PerrotSlalomDNF–––DNF–Philippe HardyDNF–––DNF–Roland Roche1:03.53191:06.78152:10.3115Gérard Bonnevie1:03.5118DNF–DNF–
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankFabienne SerratDownhill1:51.3421Michèle Jacot1:49.9817Jacqueline Rouvier1:48.586Danièle Debernard1:48.485Michèle JacotGiant Slalom1:31.4413Patricia Emonet1:31.2111Jacqueline Rouvier1:30.7910Danièle Debernard1:29.95Fabienne SerratSlalomDNF–––DNF–Michèle Jacot50.0018DNF–DNF–Patricia Emonet47.475DNF–DNF–Danièle Debernard46.86345.3851:32.244
Biathlon
Men EventAthleteTimePenaltiesAdjusted time 1Rank20 kmAimé Gruet-Masson1'18:35.8191'27:35.8142Jean-Claude Viry1'18:09.5171'25:09.5133René Arpin1'13:50.9291'22:50.9222
1 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay AthletesRaceMisses 2TimeRankRené ArpinYvon MougelMarius FalguyJean-Claude Viry52'07:34.427
2 A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.
Bobsleigh
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankFRA-1Gérard Christaud-PipolaMichel LemarchandTwo-man57.431257.731657.781458.08183:51.0215FRA-2Alain RoySerge HissungTwo-man57.581457.431157.581157.95153:50.5413
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankFRA-1Gérard Christaud-PipolaAlain RoyAndré BelleSerge HissungFour-man55.751155.66956.431057.06103:44.9010
Cross-country skiing
Men EventAthleteRaceTimeRank15 kmGérard Verguet50:29.2862Roland Jeannerod50:18.2761Daniel Drezet48:56.9751Jean-Paul Pierrat46:35.641830 kmMichel Thierry1'44:25.3361Pierre Salvi1'41:06.6954Yves Blondeau1'38:20.8643Jean-Paul Vandel1'37:11.673750 kmRoland JeannerodDNF–Pierre SalviDNF–Jean-Paul Vandel2'47:45.2029Jean-Paul Pierrat2'44:03.3111
Men's 4 × 10 km relay AthletesRaceTimeRankDaniel DrezetJean-Paul VandelYves BlondeauJean-Paul Pierrat2'13:05.2611
Figure skating
Men AthleteCFSPFSPointsPlacesRank Jean-Christophe Simond181615159.4413715
Luge
Women AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMarie-Thérèse Bonnet44.9471744.9661744.8881945.009182:59.81017
Nordic combined
Events: normal hill ski jumping 15 km cross-country skiing
AthleteEventSki JumpingCross-countryTotalDistance 1Distance 2PointsRankTimePointsRankPointsRankJacques GaillardIndividual71.072.0181.02752:08.87182.9024363.9025
Speed skating
Men EventAthleteRaceTimeRank500 mEmmanuel Michon40.91191000 mRichard Tourne1:26.7527Emmanuel Michon1:22.99171500 mRichard Tourne2:06.4320
See also France at the 1976 Winter Paralympics
References Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database Olympic Winter Games 1976, full results by sports-reference.com