France at the 2012 European Athletics Championships
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France was represented by 68 athletes at the 2012 European Athletics Championships in Helsinki, Finland.
| Medal | Name | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Éloyse Lesueur | Women's long jump | 28 June |
| Gold | Christophe Lemaitre | Men's 100 m | 28 June |
| Gold | Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | 29 June |
| Gold | Antoinette Nana Djimou Ida | Heptathlon | 30 June |
| Gold | Renaud Lavillenie | Men's pole vault | 1 July |
 Silver | Jimmy Vicaut | Men's 100 m | 28 June |
| Silver | Florian Carvalho | Men's 1500 m | 1 July |
| Silver | Garfield Darien | 110 m hurdles | 1 July |
| Silver | Phara Anacharsis Elea-Mariama Diarra Lenora Guion Firmin Floria Gueï Marie Gayot | 4 × 400 m relay | 1 July |
 Bronze | Yannick Fonsat | Men's 400 m | 29 June |
| Bronze | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse | Men's 800 m | 29 June |
| Bronze | Emmanuel Biron Christophe Lemaitre Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux Jimmy Vicaut Ronald Pognon | Men's 4 × 100 m relay | 1 July |
| Bronze | Mickaël Hanany | Men's high jump | 29 June |
| Bronze | Myriam Soumaré | Women's 200 metres | 30 June |
Results
Men
Track
| Event | Athletes | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| 100 m | Emmanuel Biron | 10.28 | 8 Q | 10.43 | 13 | did not advance | |
| Christophe Lemaitre | 10.14 | 1 Q | 10.14 | 2 Q | 10.09 | | |
| Jimmy Vicaut | 10.18 | 2 Q | 10.22 | 3 Q | 10.12 | | |
| 200 m | Ben Bassaw | 20.73 | 2 Q | 20.91 | 10 | did not advance | |
| 400 m | Yannick Fonsat | 45.92 | 5 Q | 45.78 | 5 q | 45.82 | |
| Teddy Venel | Disqualified | did not advance | |||||
| 800 m | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse | 1:48.23 | 20 Q | 1:46.70 | 4 Q | 1:48.83 | |
| Hamid Oualich | 1:48.44 | 23 Q | 1:47.14 | 8 | did not advance | ||
| Paul Renaudie | 1:47.74 | 14 Q | 1:48.97 | 18 | did not advance | ||
| 1500 m | Florian Carvalho | 3:41.50 | 4 Q | —N/a | 3:46.33 | | |
| Gregory Beugnet | 3:46.53 | 18 | —N/a | did not advance | |||
| 5000 m | Yohan Durand | —N/a | 13:32.65 | 4 | |||
| 10000 m | Denis Mayaud | —N/a | 29:16.83 | 17 | |||
| 110 m hurdles | Samuel Coco-Viloin | 13.72 | 17 Q | 13.50 | 9 | did not advance | |
| Garfield Darien | 13.46 | 2 Q | 13.15 | 2 Q | 13.20 | | |
| Ladji Doucouré | 13.96 | 23 Q | 13.66 | 16 | did not advance | ||
| 400 m hurdles | Adrien Clémenceau | 49.84 | 2 Q | 49.80 | 7 Q | 49.70 | 4 |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Nordine Gezzar | 8:31.33 | 8 Q | —N/a | 8:36.98 | 4 | |
| Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad | 8:31.05 | 7 Q | —N/a | 8:33.23 | | ||
| Noureddine Smaïl | 8:41.11 | 17 | —N/a | did not advance | |||
| 4 × 100 m relay | Emmanuel Biron Christophe Lemaitre Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux Jimmy Vicaut* Ronald Pognon |
39.01 | 2 Q | —N/a | 38.46 | | |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Teddy Venel Naman Keïta* Marc Macedot Mame-Ibra Anne* Toumane Coulibaly Yannick Fonsat |
3:06.44 | 8 q | —N/a | 3:03.04 | 6 | |
*Athletes who run the heats but not the final.
Combined
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Field
| Event | Athletes | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Long jump | Kafétien Gomis | 7.89 | 12 q | 7.88 | 9 |
| Frédéric Erin | 7.53 | 26 | did not advance | ||
| Salim Sdiri | 7.96 | 9 q | 7.48 | 12 | |
| Triple jump | Karl Taillepierre | 16.20 | 18 | did not advance | |
| High jump | Mickaël Hanany | 2.23 | 3 q | 2.28 | |
| Fabrice Saint-Jean | 2.23 | 13 | did not advance | ||
| Pole vault | Jérôme Clavier | 5.30 | 12 | 5.40 | 10 |
| Renaud Lavillenie | 5.55 | 1 Q | 5.97 | | |
| Romain Mesnil | No mark | did not advance | |||
| Hammer throw | Quentin Bigot | 70.78 | 24 | did not advance | |
| Jérôme Bortoluzzi | 73.46 | 10 q | 74.49 | 8 | |
| Romain Mesnil | 72.84 | 13 | did not advance | ||
Women
Track
| Event | Athletes | Heats | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| 100 m | Christine Arron | 11.55 | 17 | did not advance | |||
| 200 m | Johanna Danois | 23.42 | 14 q | 23.40 | 11 Q | 23.61 | 8 |
| Lina Jacques-Sébastien | 23.09 | 6 Q | 23.45 | 12 | did not advance | ||
| Myriam Soumaré | 23.10 | 7 Q | 23.04 | 4 Q | 23.21 | | |
| 400 m | Marie Gayot | 52.46 | 5 Q | 52.17 | 9 | did not advance | |
| Muriel Hurtis-Houairi | 52.11 | 2 Q | 52.13 | 7 q | 54.50 | 8 | |
| 1500 m | Hind Dehiba | 4:12.79 | 14 | —N/a | did not advance | ||
| 5000 m | Christine Bardelle | —N/a | 15:33.49 | 12 | |||
| 100 m hurdles | Alice Decaux | 13.13 | 12 Q | 13.35 | 14 | did not advance | |
| Aisseta Diawara | 13.10 | 8 Q | Disqualified | did not advance | |||
| Sandra Gomis | 13.63 | 26 | did not advance | ||||
| 400 m hurdles | Phara Anacharsis | 58.02 | 22 | did not advance | |||
| 4 × 100 m relay | Carima Louami Ayodelé Ikuesan Jennifer Galais* Christine Arron Lina Jacques-Sébastien |
43.12 | 3 Q | —N/a | 43.44 | 5 | |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Phara Anacharsis Elea-Mariama Diarra* Lenora Guion Firmin Floria Gueï Marie Gayot |
3:29.03 | 1 Q | —N/a | 3:25.49 | | |
*Athletes who run the heats but not the final
Combined
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Field
| Event | Athletes | Qualification | Final | ||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Long jump | Éloyse Lesueur | 6.66 | 1 Q | 6.81 | |
| Triple jump | Françoise Mbango Etone | 14.38 | 3 Q | 14.19 | 8 |
| High jump | Melanie Melfort | 1.90 | 7 q | 1.92 | 6 |
| Pole vault | Vanessa Boslak | 4.40 | 9 q | 4.50 | 6 |
| Shot put | Jessica Cérival | 17.15 | 9 q | 17.20 | 9 |
| Discus throw | Mélina Robert-Michon | 61.86 | 3 Q | 60.41 | 6 |
| Hammer throw | Stéphanie Falzon | 68.42 | 7 q | 68.03 | 6 |
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