Please read the following table in Markdown format and then answer the question according to the table. Table cells in one row are seperated by '|', and different rows are seperated by '
'.

Table:
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gold | Brahim Asloum | Boxing | Light Flyweight | September 30 |
| Gold | Tony Estanguet | Canoeing | Men's slalom C-1 | September 18 |
| Gold | Florian Rousseau | Cycling | Men's Keirin | September 21 |
| Gold | Florian Rousseau, Laurent Gané, Arnaud Tournant | Cycling | Men's team sprint | September 17 |
| Gold | Félicia Ballanger | Cycling | Women's track time trial | September 16 |
| Gold | Félicia Ballanger | Cycling | Women's sprint | September 17 |
| Gold | Miguel Martinez | Cycling | Men's cross-country | September 24 |
| Gold | Jean-Noël Ferrari, Brice Guyart,\nPatrice Lhotellier, Lionel Plumenail | Fencing | Men's team foil | September 22 |
| Gold | David Douillet | Judo | Men's +100 kg | September 22 |
| Gold | Séverine Vandenhende | Judo | Women's 63 kg | September 18 |
| Gold | Franck Dumoulin | Shooting | Men's 10 m air pistol | September 16 |
| Gold | Michel Andrieux, Jean-Christophe Rolland | Rowing | Men's coxless pair | September 23 |
| Gold | Jean-Christophe Bette, Xavier Dorfman,\nYves Hocdé, Laurent Porchier | Rowing | Men's coxless four | September 24 |
| Silver | France national basketball team\n\n\nJim Bilba\n \nCrawford Palmer\n\n\n\n\nYann Bonato\n \nAntoine Rigaudeau\n\n\n\n\nMakan Dioumassi\n \nStéphane Risacher\n\n\n\n\nLaurent Foirest\n \nLaurent Sciarra\n\n\n\n\nThierry Gadou\n \nMoustapha Sonko\n\n\n\n\nCyril Julian\n \nFrédéric Weis | Basketball | Men's competition | October 1 |
| Silver | Brigitte Guibal | Canoeing | Women's slalom K-1 | September 18 |
| Silver | Florian Rousseau | Cycling | Men's sprint | September 20 |
| Silver | Marion Clignet | Cycling | Women's individual pursuit | September 18 |
| Silver | Hugues Obry | Fencing | Men's épée | September 16 |
| Silver | Jean-François Di Martino, Hugues Obry, Éric Srecki | Fencing | Men's team épée | September 18 |
| Silver | Mathieu Gourdain | Fencing | Men's sabre | September 21 |
| Silver | Mathieu Gourdain, Julien Pillet,\nCédric Séguin, Damien Touya | Fencing | Men's team sabre | September 24 |
| Silver | Éric Poujade | Gymnastics | Men's pommel horse | September 24 |
| Silver | Benjamin Varonian | Gymnastics | Men's horizontal bar | September 25 |
| Silver | Larbi Benboudaoud | Judo | Men's 66 kg | September 16 |
| Silver | Céline Lebrun | Judo | Women's 78 kg | September 21 |
| Silver | Delphine Racinet | Shooting | Women's trap | September 18 |
| Silver | Roxana Maracineanu | Swimming | Women's 200 m backstroke | September 22 |
| Bronze | Jérôme Thomas | Boxing | Flyweight | October 1 |
| Bronze | Anne-Lise Bardet | Canoeing | Women's slalom K-1 | September 18 |
| Bronze | Jeannie Longo | Cycling | Women's road time trial | September 30 |
| Bronze | Laura Flessel-Colovic | Fencing | Women's épée | September 17 |
| Bronze | Frédéric Demontfaucon | Judo | Men's 90 kg | September 20 |
| Bronze | Stéphane Traineau | Judo | Men's 100 kg | September 21 |
| Bronze | Thibaud Chapelle, Pascal Touron | Rowing | Men's lightweight double sculls | September 24 |
| Bronze | Virginie Dedieu, Myriam Lignot | Synchronized swimming | Women's duet | September 26 |
| Bronze | Patrick Chila, Jean-Philippe Gatien | Table tennis | Men's doubles | September 23 |
| Bronze | Arnaud Di Pasquale | Tennis | Men's singles | September 28 |
| Bronze | Pascal Gentil | Taekwondo | Men's +80 kg | September 30 |
Question:
what was the total number of silver medals earned?
Answer:
14