France at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

France at the
2010 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeFRA
NOCFrench Olympic Committee
Websitefranceolympique.com
in Singapore
Competitors60 in 18 sports
Flag bearerSokhna Galle[1]
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold
6
Silver
2
Bronze
7
Total
15
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

France competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, held in Singapore from 14 August to 26 August 2010.

The French squad consisted of 60 athletes competing in 18 sports: aquatics (diving, swimming), archery, athletics, badminton, basketball, boxing, canoeing, fencing, gymnastics, handball, judo, modern pentathlon, rowing, sailing, shooting, table tennis, taekwondo and triathlon.[2]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Mathilde Cini Swimming Youth Women's 200m Backstroke 19 Aug
 Gold Medhy Metella Swimming Youth Men's 100m Freestyle 20 Aug
 Gold Anna Santamans Swimming Youth Women's 50m Freestyle 20 Aug
 Gold Aurélie Chaboudez Athletics Girls' 400m Hurdles 23 Aug
 Gold Alexia Sedykh Athletics Girls' hammer throw 23 Aug
 Gold Tony Yoka Boxing Men's Super Heavy +91kg 25 Aug
 Silver Ganesh Pedurand
Thomas Rabeisen
Jordan Coelho
Mehdy Metella		 Swimming Youth Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay 18 Aug
 Silver Sokhna Gallé Athletics Girls' Triple jump 23 Aug
 Bronze Anna Santamans Swimming Youth Women's 50m Butterfly 18 Aug
 Bronze Noemie Kober Rowing Junior Women's Single Sculls 18 Aug
 Bronze Medhy Metella
Anna Santamans
Mathilde CIni
Jordan Coelho		 Swimming Youth Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay 18 Aug
 Bronze Samantha Silvestri Taekwondo Women's 63kg 18 Aug
 Bronze Faiza Taoussara Taekwondo Women's +63kg 19 Aug
 Bronze Simon Gauzy Table tennis Men's singles 23 Aug
 Bronze
Handball Men's tournament 25 Aug

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Julien Rossignol Boys’ Individual 606 19  Jaffar (SIN)
L 1-7 		Did not advance 17

Girls

Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Laurie Lecointre Girls’ Individual 592 17  Custers (NED)
L 0-6 		Did not advance 17

Mixed Team

Athlete Event Partner Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Julien Rossignol Mixed Team  Nynne Holdt-Caspersen (DEN)  Tan (TPE)/
 Harikul (THA)
W 6-4 		 Unsal (TUR)/
 Jaffar (SIN)
L 2-6 		Did not advance 9
Laurie Lecointre Mixed Team  Axel Müller (SUI)  Sorsa (FIN)/
 Tsybzhitnov (RUS)
L 4-6 		Did not advance 17

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

Boys

Track and Road Events
Athletes Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Guy-Elphege Anouman Boys’ 200m 21.95 9 qB DNS
Nicolas Borome Boys’ 110m Hurdles 13.65 3 Q DNF

Girls

Track and Road Events
Athletes Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Coralie Leturgez Girls’ 200m 25.22 12 qB 25.05 12
Aurélie Chaboudez Girls’ 400m Hurdles 59.26 1 Q 58.41
Nina Habold Girls’ 2000m Steeplechase 7:05.25 9 qB 6:51.05 8
Field Events
Athletes Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Alexia Sedykh Girls’ Hammer Throw 59.02 2 Q 59.08
Sokhna Galle Girls’ Triple Jump 12.92 2 Q 13.04

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Boys
Athlete Event Group Stage Knock-Out Stage
Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Rank Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Lucas Claerbout Boys’ Singles  Kumar (IND)

L 0-2
(15-21, 14-21)

 Keophiachan (LAO)

W 2-0
(21-12, 21-8)

 Coke (JAM)

W 2-0
(21-6, 21-6)

2 Did not advance
Girls
Athlete Event Group Stage Knock-Out Stage
Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Rank Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Lea Palermo Girls’ Singles  Milne (GBR)

L 0-2
(11-21, 18-21)

 Mathis (AUT)

W 2-0
(21-19, 21-12)

 Ketpura (USA)

L 0-2
(13-21, 13-21)

3 Did not advance

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

Girls

Squad List Event Group Stage Placement Stage Rank
Group D Rank 9th-16th 9th-12th 9th-10th
Onayssa Sbahi
Lou Mataly (C)
Rudiane Eduardo
Justine Barthelemy 		Girls' Basketball  Italy
L 11-26 		4  Czech Republic
W 29-24 		 Russia
W 22-12 		 Italy
L 18-26 		10
 Australia
L 15-21
 Chile
W 30-15
 Japan
L 20-34

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Boys
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final Rank
Tony Yoka Super Heavyweight (+91kg)  Olkesandr Skoryi (UKR)
W RSC R2 2:58 		 Daniil Svaresciuc (MDA)
W 5-0 		 Joseph Parker (NZL)
W 8-5

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Boys
Athlete Event Time Trial Round 1 Round 2 (Rep) Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Final Rank
Time Rank
Guillaume Bernis Boys’ K1 Slalom 1:27.00 2  Dolata (POL)
W 1:30.89-2:03.80 		 Silva (POR)
W 1:29.62-1:41.11 		 Ooi (SIN)
W 1:28.68-1:36.92 		 Urban (SVK)
L 1:27.76-1:27.42 		 Prskavec (CZE)
L 1:29.02-1:28.23 		4
Boys’ K1 Sprint 1:36.47 15  Kalashnikov (RUS)
L 1:35.31-1:33.15 		 Prskavec (CZE)
W 1:37.58-1:52.09 		 Liebscher (GER)
L 1:36.76-1:30.48 		Did not advance
Girls
Athlete Event Time Trial Round 1 Round 2 (Rep) Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Final
Time Rank
Manon Hostens Girls’ K1 Slalom 1:44.28 7  Bruska (POL)
W 1:41.33-2:05.31 		 Podolskaya (RUS)
W 1:45.35-1:56.18 		 Novak (SLO)
L 1:46.83-1:39.54 		Did not advance
Girls’ K1 Sprint 1:50.08 15  Monleon (ESP)
L 1:49.59-1:44.69 		 Afef (TUN)
W 1:49.82-1:57.33 		 Huang (CHN)
L 1:51.32-1:42.78 		Did not advance

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Girls
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Fanny Bouvet Girls’ 3m Springboard 353.20 8 Q 369.60 9

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Group Stage
Athlete Event Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Match 4 Match 5 Match 6 Seed
Arthur Zatko Boys’ Sabre  Hübers (GER)
W 5-4 		 Sirbu (ROU)
L 2-5 		 Akula (BLR)
L 3-5 		 Wang (HKG)
W 5-2 		 Elsissy (EGY)
W 5-2 		 Kondo (NIG)
W 5-2 		4
Kenza Boudad Girls’ Sabre  Seo (KOR)
L 2-5 		 Ciardullo (ITA)
W 5-1 		 Ahmed (EGY)
W 5-3 		 Egoryan (RUS)
L 3-5 		 Carreno (VEN)
W 5-2 		7
Knock-Out Stage
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Arthur Zatko Boys’ Sabre  Kondo (NIG)
W 15-4 		 Song (KOR)
L 11-15 		Did not advance 5
Kenza Boudad Girls’ Sabre  Wator (POL)
W 15-13 		 Komaschuk (UKR)
L 10-15 		Did not advance 7
Europe 4
 Kenza Boudad (FRA)
 Lucian Ciovica (ROU)
 Michala Cellerova (SVK)
 Arthur Zatko (FRA)
 Amalia Tătăran (ROU)
 Alexander Choupenitch (CZE) 		Mixed Team Asia-Oceania 1
L 24-30 		5th-8th
Asia-Oceania 2
W 30-20 		5th-6th
Europe 3
W 30-29 		5

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

Artistic Gymnastics

Boys
Athlete Event Floor Pommel Horse Rings Vault Parallel Bars Horizontal Bar Total
Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Brandon Prost Boys' Qualification 13.350 23 13.050 21 13.250 24 14.600 37 13.700 10 13.150 22 81.100 17 Q
Boys' Individual All-Around 13.300 16 13.100 11 13.300 13 15.150 9 12.600 16 13.250 14 80.700 15
Girls
Athlete Event Vault Uneven Bars Beam Floor Total
Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Sophia Serseri Girls' Qualification 13.250 20 10.900 31 12.300 28 12.200 22 48.650 28

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Squad List Event Group Stage Semifinal 3rd place match Rank
Group A Rank
Mathieu Merceron
Theophile Causse
Adrien Ballet-Kebengue
Jordan Bonilauri
Julian Emonet
O'Brian Nyateu
Hugo Descat
Bryan Jabea Njo
Laurent Lagier Pitre
Theo Derot
Benjamin Bataille
Timothey N'Guessan
Antoine Gutfreund
Kevin Rondel 		Boys' Handball  Cook Islands
W 58-4 		1 Q  Egypt
L 21-22 		 Brazil
W 40-27
 South Korea
W 39-36

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Individual
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Julia Rosso-Richetto Girls' -52 kg  Rasinska (POL)
W 100-000 		 Huck (AUT)
L 000-001 		Repechage
 Giuffrida (ITA)
W 001-000 		Repechage
 Rasinska (POL)
L 000-100 		Did not advance 7
Team
Team Event Round 1 Round 2 Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Barcelona
 Julia Rosso-Richetto (FRA)
 Subash Yadav (IND)
 Yu-Chun Wu (TPE)
 Maxamillian Schneider (USA)
 Natalia Rak (EST)
 Michael Greiter (AUT)
 Gulnoza Matniyazova (UZB)
 Bolot Toktogonov (KGZ) 		Mixed Team Osaka
L 3-5 		Did not advance 9

Modern pentathlon

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Athlete Event Fencing (Épée One Touch) Swimming (200m Freestyle) Running & Shooting (3000m, Laser Pistol) Total Points Final Rank
Results Rank Points Time Rank Points Time Rank Points
Valentin Prades Boys' Individual 13-10 6 880 2:14.00 18 1192 11:17.52 8 2292 4364 8
Manon Carpentier Girls' Individual 9-14 14 720 2:24.54 11 1068 13:22.15 14 1792 3580 15
 Ela Sedilekova (SVK)
 Valentin Prades (FRA) 		Mixed Relay 56-36 2 920 2:10.03 21 1240 15:45.63 10 2300 4460 7
 Manon Carpentier (FRA)
 William Muinhos (BRA) 		Mixed Relay 35-57 22 710 2:06.88 14 1280 16:17.28 13 2172 4162 17

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final Overall Rank
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Benoit Demey
William Chopy 		Boys' Pair 3:16.92 3 QA/B 3:28.55 6 QB 3:14.45 2 8
Noemie Kober Girls' Single Sculls 3:50.09 1 QA/B 3:52.04 1 QA 3:44.80 3

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Windsurfing
Athlete Event Race Points Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Maxime Labat Boys' Techno 293 7 3 6 6 6 3 22 2 7 7 8 55 6
Clidane Humeau Girls' Techno 293 10 8 11 6 11 5 11 9 11 11 12 94 10

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Pistol
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Total Rank
Vincent Jeanningros Boys' 10m Air Pistol 560 13 Did not advance
Rifle
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Shoot-Off Rank Score Total Rank
Jennifer Olry Girls' 10m Air Rifle 391 49.7 9 Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

Boys

Athletes Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position
Ganesh Pedurand Boys’ 400m Freestyle 4:01.02 9 Did not advance
Boys’ 200m Individual Medley 2:04.07 7 Q 2:04.21 7
Jordan Coelho Boys’ 100m Butterfly 54.19 2 Q 54.11 5 Q 53.96 5
Boys’ 200m Butterfly 2:00.37 2 Q 1:59.18 4
Mehdy Metella Boys’ 100m Freestyle 51.25 6 Q 50.21 2 Q 49.99
Boys’ 100m Butterfly 54.81 9 Q 54.30 7 Q 54.35 7
Thomas Rabeisen Boys’ 100m Breaststroke 1:03.55 6 Q 1:03.61 6 Q 1:03.62 6
Boys’ 200m Breaststroke 2:20.77 11 Did not advance
Mehdy Metella
Thomas Rabeisen
Ganesh Pedurand
Jordan Coelho 		Boys’ 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay 3:27.19 5 Q 3:25.63 6
Mehdy Metella
Thomas Rabeisen
Ganesh Pedurand
Jordan Coelho 		Boys’ 4 × 100 m Medley Relay 3:47.30 4 Q 3:43.84

Girls

Athletes Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position
Anna Santamans Girls’ 50m Freestyle 25.74 1 Q 25.48 1 Q 25.40
Girls’ 50m Butterfly 27.94 4 Q 27.51 4 Q 27.34
Marie Jugnet Girls’ 100m Backstroke 1:04.77 12 Q 1:04.02 7 Q 1:03.65 7
Girls’ 200m Backstroke 2:15.53 5 Q 2:13.60 4
Mathilde Cini Girls’ 100m Freestyle 59.43 29 Did not advance
Girls’ 50m Backstroke 29.70 2 Q 29.22 1 Q 29.19

Mixed

Athletes Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position
Mehdy Metella
Anna Santamans
Mathilde Cini
Jordan Coelho 		Mixed 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay 3:37.03 3 Q 3:35.90
Mehdy Metella*
Marie Jugnet
Mathilde Cini
Thomas Rabeisen
Jordan Coelho 		Mixed 4 × 100 m Medley Relay 4:00.82 4 Q 3:56.64 4
  • * raced in heats only

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Individual
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Group Matches Rank Group Matches Rank
Simon Gauzy Boys' singles  Jouti (BRA)
W 3-0
(15-13, 11-2, 11-4) 		1 Q  Kulpa (POL)
W 3-0
(14-12, 11-8, 13-11) 		1 Q  Vanrossomme (BEL)
W 4-1
(11-6, 11-7, 10-12, 11-8, 11-6) 		 Niwa (JPN)
L 0-4
(7-11, 12-14, 4-11, 8-11) 		 Lakatos (HUN)
W 4-1
(11-2, 12-10, 9-11, 11-9, 11-8)
 Hageraats (NED)
W 3-1
(11-9, 14-12, 5-11, 11-7) 		 Chiu (HKG)
W 3-1
(8-11, 11-4, 11-6, 11-5)
 Holikov (UZB)
W 3-0
(11-4, 11-1, 11-5) 		 Fucec (CRO)
W 3-2
(11-8, 8-11, 6-11, 11-7, 11-3)
Celine Pang Girls' singles  Yang (KOR)
L 2-3
(11-7, 10-12, 7-11, 11-9, 5-11) 		3 qB  Rosheuvel (GUY)
W 3-0
(11-5, 11-4, 11-6) 		1 Did not advance 17
 Ivoso (CGO)
W 3-0
(11-3, 11-9, 11-2) 		 Baravok (BLR)
W 3-2
(11-9, 8-11, 5-11, 11-3, 11-8)
 Bliznet (MDA)
L 0-3
(5-11, 7-11, 4-11) 		 Phan (AUS)
W 3-0
(11-7, 12-10, 12-10)
Team
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Group Matches Rank
France
 Celine Pang (FRA)
 Simon Gauzy (FRA) 		Mixed team Europe 6
 Galic (SLO)
 Leitgeb (AUT)
W 2-1
(3-0, 3-0, 2-3) 		1 Q DPR Korea
 Kim (PRK)
 Kim (PRK)
L 0-2
(0-3, 0-3) 		Did not advance 9
Europe 2
 Xiao (POR)
 Vanrossomme (BEL)
W 2-1
(0-3, 3-1, 3-1)
Intercontinental 3
 Phan (AUS)
 Mejia (ESA)
W 3-0
(3-0, 3-0, 3-0)

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Athlete Event Preliminary Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Hajer Mustapha Girls' -44kg BYE  Seyma Tuncer (TUN)
L 2-4 		Did not advance 5
Samantha Silvestri Girls' -63kg BYE  Sephora Baelenge (COD)
W 15-1 		 Antonia Katheder (GER)
L 1-12 		Did not advance
Faiza Taoussara Girls' +63kg BYE  Jo-Wei Lin (TPE)
W 4-3 		 Briseida Acosta (MEX)
L 7-7+ 		Did not advance

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Men's
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Rank
Jeremy Obozil Individual 8:53 0:29 28:28 0:22 18:09 56:21.21 7
Mixed
Athlete Event Total Times per Athlete
(Swim 250 m, Bike 7 km,
Run 1.7 km) 		Total Group Time Rank
 Marlene Gomez (GER)
 Jeremy Obozil (FRA)
 Laura Casey (IRL)
 Lukas Kocar (CZE) 		Mixed Team Relay
Europe 2 		20:53
19:47
21:54
19:37 		1:22:11.38 4

References

  1. ^ "List of NOC Flag Bearers for Opening Ceremony" (PDF) (Press release). Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee. 14 August 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-08-21. Retrieved 2010-08-14.
  2. ^ "L'Équipe de France Olympique – Esprit bleu coeur olympique – CNOSF". Archived from the original on 2019-02-20. Retrieved 2010-08-10.