# France at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

148 athletes (123 men and 25 women) from France competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.

## Medallists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Gold | Claude Issorat | Athletics | Men's 200m T53 |
| Gold | Claude Issorat | Athletics | Men's 400m T53 |
| Gold | Claude Issorat Philippe Couprie Charles Tolle Mustapha Badid | Athletics | Men's 4x400m relay T52-53 |
| Gold | Stephane Bozzolo | Athletics | Men's long jump F11 |
| Gold | Lutovico Halagahu | Athletics | Men's shot put F43-44 |
| Gold | Luc Raoul | Cycling | Mixed 45/55k bicycle LC3 |
| Gold | Patrick Ceria | Cycling | Mixed 55/65k bicycle LC2 |
| Gold | David Mercier | Cycling | Mixed 65/75k bicycle LC1 |
| Gold | Jean Bertrand Franck Miquard | Cycling | Men's 100/120k tandem open |
| Gold | Thierry Gintrand Patrice Senmartin | Cycling | Men's time trial tandem open |
| Gold | Éric Lindmann | Swimming | Men's 100m backstroke S7 |
| Gold | Pascal Pinard | Swimming | Men's 100m breaststroke SB4 |
| Gold | Éric Lindmann | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle S7 |
| Gold | Éric Lindmann | Swimming | Men's 200m medley SM7 |
| Gold | Éric Lindmann | Swimming | Men's 400m freestyle S7 |
| Gold | Béatrice Hess | Swimming | Women's 50m backstroke S5 |
| Gold | Béatrice Hess | Swimming | Women's 50m butterfly S5 |
| Gold | Béatrice Hess | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S5 |
| Gold | Ludivine Loiseau | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S6 |
| Gold | Béatrice Hess | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S5 |
| Gold | Béatrice Hess | Swimming | Women's 200m freestyle S5 |
| Gold | Béatrice Hess | Swimming | Women's 200m medley SM5 |
| Gold | Bruno Bénédetti | Table tennis | Men's singles 4 |
| Gold | Guy Tisserant | Table tennis | Men's singles 5 |
| Gold | Gilles de la Bourdonnaye | Table tennis | Men's singles 10 |
| Gold | Alain Pichon Olivier Chateigner Gilles de la Bourdonnaye | Table tennis | Men's team 9-10 |
| Gold | Isabelle Lafaye | Table tennis | Women's singles 1-2 |
| Gold | Michelle Sevin | Table tennis | Women's singles 10 |
| Gold | Jean Rosier | Wheelchair fencing | Men's epée individual B |
| Gold | Yvon Pacault | Wheelchair fencing | Men's sabre individual A |
| Gold | Christian Lachaud Cyril More Yvon Pacault Pascal Durand | Wheelchair fencing | Men's sabre team |
| Gold | Josette Bourgain Sophie Belgodere-Paralitici Patricia Picot Murielle van de Cappelle | Wheelchair fencing | Women's epée team |
| Gold | Josette Bourgain | Wheelchair fencing | Women's foil individual A |
| Gold | Murielle van de Cappelle | Wheelchair fencing | Women's foil individual B |
| Gold | Josette Bourgain Sophie Belgodere-Paralitici Patricia Picot Murielle van de Cappelle | Wheelchair fencing | Women's foil team |
| Silver | Jean Francois Garcia | Archery | Men's individual standing |
| Silver | Paul Gregori | Athletics | Men's 100m T42 |
| Silver | Paul Gregori | Athletics | Men's 200m T42 |
| Silver | Lamouri Rahmouni | Athletics | Men's 400m T36 |
| Silver | Antoine Delaune | Athletics | Men's discus F32/33 |
| Silver | Lutovico Halagahu | Athletics | Men's javelin F43-44 |
| Silver | Patita Tuipoloto | Athletics | Men's javelin F46 |
| Silver | Stephane Bozzolo | Athletics | Men's pentathlon P11 |
| Silver | Eric Guezo Vincent Mignon | Cycling | Men's time trial tandem open |
| Silver | Frederic Aguillaume | Equestrian | Mixed kur canter grade III |
| Silver | Gerald Rollo | Judo | Men's 71kg |
| Silver | Michele Amiel | Shooting | Women's standard rifle 3x20 SH1 |
| Silver | Claude Badie | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke S3 |
| Silver | Pierre Bellot | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke S4 |
| Silver | Éric Lindmann | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle S7 |
| Silver | Pascal Pinard | Swimming | Men's 200m medley SM5 |
| Silver | Corinne D'Urzo | Swimming | Women's 50m backstroke S5 |
| Silver | Ludivine Loiseau | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S6 |
| Silver | Ludivine Loiseau | Swimming | Women's 200m freestyle S6 |
| Silver | Béatrice Hess Ludivine Loiseau Virginie Tripier Corinne D'Urzo | Swimming | Women's 4x50m freestyle S1-6 |
| Silver | Vincent Boury | Table tennis | Men's singles 2 |
| Silver | Olivier Chateigner | Table tennis | Men's singles 9 |
| Silver | Christophe Pinna Bruno Bénédetti Christophe Durand Guy Tisserant | Table tennis | Men's teams 4-5 |
| Silver | Anne-Marie Gibelin | Table tennis | Women's singles 1-2 |
| Silver | Martine Thierry | Table tennis | Women's singles 6-8 |
| Silver | Marie-Claire Odeide-Simian | Table tennis | Women's singles 9 |
| Silver | Jean Rosier | Wheelchair fencing | Men's foil individual B |
| Silver | Jean Rosier Pascal Durand Yvon Pacault Robert Citerne | Wheelchair fencing | Men's foil team |
| Silver | Sophie Belgodere-Paralitici | Wheelchair fencing | Women's foil individual A |
| Bronze | Marie Francoise Hybois | Archery | Women's individual standing |
| Bronze | Claude Issorat | Athletics | Men's 100m T53 |
| Bronze | Patrice Gerges | Athletics | Men's 400m T42-46 |
| Bronze | Mustapha Badid | Athletics | Men's 800m T53 |
| Bronze | Christophe Carayon | Athletics | Men's 1500m T12 |
| Bronze | Emmanuel Lacroix | Athletics | Men's 1500m T44-46 |
| Bronze | Philippe Couprie | Athletics | Men's 1500m T52-53 |
| Bronze | Emmanuel Lacroix | Athletics | Men's 5000m T44-46 |
| Bronze | Joelle Vogel | Athletics | Women's 400m T52 |
| Bronze | Eric Guezo Vincent Mignon | Cycling | Men's 200m sprint tandem open |
| Bronze | Guy Rouchovze Herve Dechamp | Cycling | Men's individual pursuit tandem open |
| Bronze | Patrick Celia | Cycling | Mixed omnium LC2 |
| Bronze | Mixed | Equestrian | Mixed team open |
| Bronze | Cyril Morel | Judo | Men's 65kg |
| Bronze | Eric Censier | Judo | Men's +95kg |
| Bronze | Pascal Pinard | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke S5 |
| Bronze | Pascal Pinard | Swimming | Men's 50m butterfly S5 |
| Bronze | Frederic Delpy | Swimming | Men's 400m freestyle S7 |
| Bronze | Ludivine Loiseau | Swimming | Women's 200m medley SM6 |
| Bronze | Hadda Guerchouche | Swimming | Women's 200m medley SM7 |
| Bronze | Bruno Bénédetti | Table tennis | Men's open 1-5 |
| Bronze | Gilles de la Bourdonnaye | Table tennis | Men's open 6-10 |
| Bronze | Alain Pichon | Table tennis | Men's singles 9 |
| Bronze | Marie-Claire Odeide-Simian | Table tennis | Women's open 6-10 |
| Bronze | Martine Thierry Michelle Sevin Marie-Claire Odeide-Simian | Table tennis | Women's teams 6-10 |
| Bronze | Arthur Bellance Robert Citerne Christian Lachaud Jean Rosier | Wheelchair fencing | Men's epée team |
| Bronze | Pascal Durand | Wheelchair fencing | Men's foil individual B |
| Bronze | Pascal Durand | Wheelchair fencing | Men's sabre individual B |
| Bronze | Sophie Belgodere-Paralitici | Wheelchair fencing | Women's epée individual A |
| Bronze | Patricia Picot | Wheelchair fencing | Women's foil individual A |
| Bronze | Oristelle Marx Arlette Racineux | Wheelchair tennis | Women's doubles |