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France competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The National flag of France (known in French as drapeau tricolore, drapeau français,and in military parlance les couleurs The International Olympic Committee ( IOC) uses Three letter acronym country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic National Olympic Committees (or NOCs) are the national constituents of the worldwide Olympic movement "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 France has competed at every celebration of the modern Olympic Games, although the participation at the 1904 Games is questionable with The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an International Multi-sport event, usually quadrennial organised by the International Thirteen athletes from France competed in six sports at the 1896 Summer Olympics. France was the host of the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris. France was one of many nations that had competed in the 1896 Summer Olympics France did not send any athletes to compete at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St France competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England. France competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. France competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. France was the host nation for the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. France competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. France competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. France competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. France competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. France competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. France competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden ( equestrian France competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, and failed to win a single gold medal for the second time only (and France competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Medalists Gold Pierre France competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. France competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. France competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. France competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 France competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. France competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Medalists Gold Pierre France competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. France competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, France was represented by the National Olympic Committee of France (Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français France sent a team of 323 athletes to the 2008 Summer Olympics. The Winter Olympic Games are a winter Multi-sport event held every four years France was the host nation for the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix. France competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St Moritz, Switzerland. France competed at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. France competed at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. France competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St Moritz, Switzerland. France competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. Medalists Bronze Jacqueline France competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. France competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States. France competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. France was the host nation for the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble. France competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. France competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. France competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. France competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. France competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. France was the host nation for the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville. France competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. France competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. France competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City Utah. France competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. France is represented by the National Olympic Committee of France This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
France finished in sixth position in the final medal rankings, with 14 gold medals and 38 medals overall.
| Medal | Competitor | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Brahim Asloum | Boxing, men's light flyweight |
| Gold | Tony Estanguet | Canoeing, men's C-1 slalom singles |
| Gold | Félicia Ballanger | Cycling, women's sprint |
| Gold | Félicia Ballanger | Cycling, women's 500 m time trial |
| Gold | Florian Rousseau | Cycling, men's Kierin |
| Gold | Miguel Martinez | Cycling, men's cross-country mountain bike |
| Gold | Laurent Gane, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant | Cycling, men's Olympic sprint |
| Gold | Jean-Noel Ferrari, Brice Guyart, Patrice l'Hotellier, and Lionel Plumenail | Fencing, men's foil team |
| Gold | Jean François di Martino, Robert Leroux, Hugues Obry, and Eric Srecki | Fencing, men's épée team |
| Gold | David Douillet | Judo, men's heavyweight (+100 kg) |
| Gold | Severine Vandenhende | Judo, women's half middleweight (63 kg) |
| Gold | Michel Andrieux, Jean-Christophe Rolland | Rowing, men's coxless pairs |
| Gold | Jean-Christophe Bette, Xavier Dorfman, Yves Hocde, Laurent Porchier | Rowing, men's lightweight coxless fours |
| Gold | Franck Dumoulin | Shooting, men's air pistol |
| Silver | Jim Bilba, Yann Bonato, Makan Dioumassi, Laurent Foirest, Thierry Gadou, Cyril Julian, Henry Crawford Palmer, Antoine Rigaudeau, Stephane Risacher, Laurent Sciarra, Moustapha Sonko, Frédéric Weis | Basketball, men's team event |
| Silver | Brigitte Guibal | Canoeing, women's K-1 kayak slalom singles |
| Silver | Florian Rousseau | Cycling, men's 1000 m sprint |
| Silver | Marion Clignet | Cycling, women's individual pursuit |
| Silver | Hugues Obry | Fencing, men's épée individual |
| Silver | Mathieu Gourdain | Fencing, men's sabre individual |
| Silver | Mathieu Gourdain, Julien Pillet, Cedric Seguin, Damien Touya | Fencing, men's sabre team |
| Silver | Benjamin Varonian | Gymnastics, men's horizontal bar |
| Silver | Eric Poujade | Gymnastics, men's pommel horse |
| Silver | Larbi Benboudaoud | Judo, men's half lightweight (66 kg) |
| Silver | Céline Lebrun | Judo, women's half heavyweight (78 kg) |
| Silver | Delphine Racinet | Shooting, women's trap shooting |
| Silver | Roxana Maracineanu | Swimming, women's 200 m backstroke |
| Bronze | Jérome Thomas | Boxing, men's flyweight |
| Bronze | Anne-Lise Bardet | Canoeing, women's K-1 kayak slalom singles |
| Bronze | Jeannie Longo | Cycling, women's individual road time trial |
| Bronze | Laura Flessel | Fencing, women's épée individual |
| Bronze | Frédéric Demontfaucon | Judo, men's middleweight (90 kg) |
| Bronze | Stéphane Traineau | Judo, men's half-heavyweight (100 kg) |
| Bronze | Thibaud Chapelle, Pascal Touron | Rowing, men's lightweight double sculls |
| Bronze | Virginie Dedieu, Myriam Lignot | Synchronized swimming, women's duet |
| Bronze | Patrick Chila, Jean-Philippe Gatien | Table tennis, men's doubles |
| Bronze | Arnaud di Pasquale | Tennis, men's doubles |
| Bronze | Pascal Gentil | Taekwondo, men's +80 kg |
Sebastian Flute performed better in 2000 than he had in 1996, but still couldn't match the gold medal he had won in 1992. Brahim Asloum ( Arabic: ar إبراهيم اسلوم born January 31, 1979 in Bourgoin-Jallieu) is a French boxer of The Boxing Competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held over a period of sixteen days at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Tony Estanguet (born 6 May 1978 in Pau, France is an French slalom canoer. Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held at the Sydney International Regatta Centre for the flatwater events and the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Félicia Ballanger (born La Roche-sur-Yon, France 12 June 1971 was a French Racing cyclist. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Bicycle racing disciplines were contested Road cycling, Track cycling, and Mountain biking Félicia Ballanger (born La Roche-sur-Yon, France 12 June 1971 was a French Racing cyclist. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Bicycle racing disciplines were contested Road cycling, Track cycling, and Mountain biking Florian Rousseau (born 3 February 1974 in Joinville-le-Pont) was a Track cyclist from France, who won three golden medals and one silver at the Summer At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Bicycle racing disciplines were contested Road cycling, Track cycling, and Mountain biking Miguel Martinez is the name of Miguel Martinez (politician, New York City Council member Miguel Martinez (cyclist (born 1976 French At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Bicycle racing disciplines were contested Road cycling, Track cycling, and Mountain biking Laurent Gané (born 7 March 1973 in Nouméa, France) is a professional Track cyclist. Florian Rousseau (born 3 February 1974 in Joinville-le-Pont) was a Track cyclist from France, who won three golden medals and one silver at the Summer Arnaud Tournant (born April 5, 1978) is a French track cyclist. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Bicycle racing disciplines were contested Road cycling, Track cycling, and Mountain biking Brice Guyart (born March 15, 1981 in Suresnes) is a foil fencer from France. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, ten fencing events were contested At the 2000 Summer Olympics, ten fencing events were contested David Douillet (born 16 February, 1969) is a French Judoka. Douillet was born in the city of Rouen. Final results for the Judo events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal summary Men's events Final results for the Judo events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal summary Men's events Final results for the Rowing events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: The event is probably most noted for Steve Redgrave 's winning his fifth Olympic gold medal in Final results for the Rowing events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: The event is probably most noted for Steve Redgrave 's winning his fifth Olympic gold medal in Franck Dumoulin (born May 13 1973) is a pistol shooter from Bordeaux, France. See also 2000 Summer Olympics The shooting competitions at the 2000 Summer Olympics were carried out at the Sydney International Shooting Centre in Liverpool Jim Bilba (born April 17, 1968 in Pointe-à-Pitre) is a Basketball player from France, who won the silver medal at the Yann Bonato (born March 24, 1972 in Cannes) is a Basketball player from France, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Makan Dioumassi (born July 21, 1972 in Paris) is a Basketball player from France, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Antoine Roger Rigaudeau (born December 17, 1971 in Cholet) nicknamed Le Roi (The King is a retired French professional Frédéric Weis (born June 22nd, 1977 in Thionville, France) is a French professional Basketball player Final results for the Basketball Competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Brigitte Guibal (born 15 February 1971) is a French slalom canoer. Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held at the Sydney International Regatta Centre for the flatwater events and the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Florian Rousseau (born 3 February 1974 in Joinville-le-Pont) was a Track cyclist from France, who won three golden medals and one silver at the Summer At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Bicycle racing disciplines were contested Road cycling, Track cycling, and Mountain biking At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Bicycle racing disciplines were contested Road cycling, Track cycling, and Mountain biking At the 2000 Summer Olympics, ten fencing events were contested At the 2000 Summer Olympics, ten fencing events were contested Julien Pillet (born 28 September, 1977 in Dijon, Burgundy) is a French Sabre fencer. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, ten fencing events were contested Benjamin Varonian (born June 15, 1980) in France is a Olympic Gymnast who won a silver medal during the 2000 Summer Olympics At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Gymnastics disciplines were contested Artistic gymnastics, Rhythmic gymnastics, and Trampolining. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Gymnastics disciplines were contested Artistic gymnastics, Rhythmic gymnastics, and Trampolining. Larbi Benboudaoud (born March 5, 1974 in Bordj Zemoura, Algeria) is a Judoka from France, who won the silver medal Final results for the Judo events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal summary Men's events Céline Lebrun (born August 25 1976) is a French Judoka born in Paris, France Final results for the Judo events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal summary Men's events See also 2000 Summer Olympics The shooting competitions at the 2000 Summer Olympics were carried out at the Sydney International Shooting Centre in Liverpool Roxana Maracineanu or Mărăcineanu (born May 7, 1975 in Bucharest) is a Romanian born French former Backstroke At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, 32 Swimming events were contested Jérôme Thomas (born January 20, 1979 in Saint-Quentin Aisne) is a boxer from France, competing in the flyweight (&ndash 51kg The Boxing Competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held over a period of sixteen days at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Anne-Lise Bardet (born 18 November 1969) is a French slalom canoer. Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held at the Sydney International Regatta Centre for the flatwater events and the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Jeannie Longo (born October 31 1958 is a female French Racing cyclist, multiple (55 times French and world champion At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Bicycle racing disciplines were contested Road cycling, Track cycling, and Mountain biking Laura Flessel-Colovic (born November 6, 1971 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is a French épée fencer At the 2000 Summer Olympics, ten fencing events were contested Frédéric Demontfaucon (born December 24, 1973 in Le Creusot) is a Judoka from France. Final results for the Judo events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal summary Men's events Stéphane Traineau (born 16 June 1966) is a French Judoka Achievements Final results for the Judo events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal summary Men's events Final results for the Rowing events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: The event is probably most noted for Steve Redgrave 's winning his fifth Olympic gold medal in The Table tennis competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics consisted of four events Arnaud di Pasquale (born February 11, 1979 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a former professional male Tennis player from France The Tennis competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia consisted of singles and doubles events for both men and women Pascal Gentil (born May 15, 1973) is a French Taekwondo practitioner and Olympic medalist Taekwondo was contested as an official sport at the Olympic Games for the first time at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney consisted of four events Sébastien Flute (born 25 March 1972 in Brest, Finistère) is a French archer Gold Medal is an Album by American band The Donnas, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music) Jocelyn de Grandis was the only other French archer to win a match. Jocelyn de Grandis (born 23 November 1980 in Besan) is a French archer.
| Men's individual | |||||||||
| Sebastian Flute | Jocelyn de Grandis | Lionel Torres | |||||||
| 1/32 eliminations | Defeated | Serdar Satir | 160-156 | Defeated | Iouri Leontiev | 171-163 | Lost to | Christian Stubbe | 163-161 |
| 1/16 eliminations | Defeated | Baard Nesteng | 160-148 | Lost to | Simon Fairweather | 161-150 | - | - | - |
| 1/8 eliminations | Defeated | Fred van Zutphen | 166-159 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Quarterfinal | Lost to | Wietse van Alten | 106-102 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Men's team:
| Women's individual | ||||||
| Sylvie Pissis | Alexandra Fouace | |||||
| 1/32 eliminations | Lost to | Chia-Ling Wen Chinese Taipei | 151-149 | Lost to | Barbara Mensing Germany | 157-149 |
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Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)
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Men's Welterweight (63. Badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics included five events (men's and women's singles men's and women's doubles and mixed doubles Marco Vasconcelos (born January 7, 1971) is a male Badminton player from Portugal. is a female Badminton player from Japan. Yonekura won the gold in Women's Singles of Badminton Tournament in 1998 Bangkok Asian Games by defeating Gong Zhichao Final results for the Basketball Competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Jim Bilba (born April 17, 1968 in Pointe-à-Pitre) is a Basketball player from France, who won the silver medal at the Yann Bonato (born March 24, 1972 in Cannes) is a Basketball player from France, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Makan Dioumassi (born July 21, 1972 in Paris) is a Basketball player from France, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Antoine Roger Rigaudeau (born December 17, 1971 in Cholet) nicknamed Le Roi (The King is a retired French professional Frédéric Weis (born June 22nd, 1977 in Thionville, France) is a French professional Basketball player Isabelle Fijalkowski, now Isabelle Fijalkowski-Tournebize (born May 23 1972 in Clermont-Ferrand, France) is a retired French Edwige Lawson (born May 14, 1979 in Rennes, France) also Edwige Lawson-Wade, is a professional Women's basketball player Laure Savasta (born March 18, 1974 in Marseille, France) is a French professional Basketball player The Boxing Competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held over a period of sixteen days at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Brahim Asloum ( Arabic: ar إبراهيم اسلوم born January 31, 1979 in Bourgoin-Jallieu) is a French boxer of Brian Viloria (born November 24, 1980 in Honolulu Hawaii) is an American professional boxer of Filipino ancestry and a Rafael Lozano Muñoz (born January 25, 1970 in Córdoba, Andalucía) is a former boxer from Spain, who twice won a medal Jérôme Thomas (born January 20, 1979 in Saint-Quentin Aisne) is a boxer from France, competing in the flyweight (&ndash 51kg Erle Wiltshire (born January 18, 1973) is a former Flyweight boxer from Australia, who was born in Burma. Jose Navarro may refer to José Antonio Navarro, Texas statesman revolutionary and politician Bulat Jumadilov (born April 22, 1973) is a Kazakh boxer who competed in the Men's Flyweight (&ndash 51 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics Clarence Adam Vinson (born July 10, 1978 in Washington DC) is an American boxer. 5 kg)
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France entered nine diving events and had two top 10 finishes. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, eight Diving events were contested for the first time due to the inclusion of synchronized
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France competed in six of the Sailing events at the Sydney Olympics. The Equestrian Events at the 2000 Sydney Olympics included Dressage, Eventing, and Show Jumping. Didier Courrèges (born June 15, 1960 in Evreux) is a high-level horse rider. Nicolas Touzaint, born 10 May 1980 is a French professional horserider specialising in Three day eventing. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, ten fencing events were contested Laura Flessel-Colovic (born November 6, 1971 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is a French épée fencer Brice Guyart (born March 15, 1981 in Suresnes) is a foil fencer from France. Julien Pillet (born 28 September, 1977 in Dijon, Burgundy) is a French Sabre fencer. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Gymnastics disciplines were contested Artistic gymnastics, Rhythmic gymnastics, and Trampolining. Ludivine Furnon (born October 4, 1980 in Nîmes) is a retired Olympic athlete from France. Elvire Teza (born March 29, 1981, La Réunion) is a retired French gymnast who competed at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics. Benjamin Varonian (born June 15, 1980) in France is a Olympic Gymnast who won a silver medal during the 2000 Summer Olympics Eva Serrano (born 22 April, 1978 in Nîmes, France) was an individual rhythmic gymnast. Final results for the Team Handball competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Men's Tournament Women's Tournament Didier Dinart (born January 18, 1977 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is a French handball player currently playing Jérôme Fernandez (born March 7 1977 in Cenon, Gironde) is a French handball player currently playing for FC Barcelona Handbol For the handball player see Bertrand Gille (handball player. Bertrand Gille ( March 29, 1920 &ndash November 30 Olivier Girault (born February 22, 1973 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is a French Team handball player currently Jackson Richardson is a retired French handball player As the captain of the French handball team, he was the flag carrier during the Olympic Games opening Valérie Nicolas (born March 12, 1975 in Landivisiau, Finistère) is a French Team handball player and goalkeeper playing Final results for the Judo events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal summary Men's events Éric Despezelle (born 22 December 1974) is a French Judoka Achievements Larbi Benboudaoud (born March 5, 1974 in Bordj Zemoura, Algeria) is a Judoka from France, who won the silver medal Ferrid Kheder (born 3 March 1975) is a Tunisian Judoka He competed for France up to and including 2000 Djamel Bouras (born 11 August 1971 in Givors) is a French Judoka He won a gold medal in the 1996 Olympic Games in Frédéric Demontfaucon (born December 24, 1973 in Le Creusot) is a Judoka from France. Stéphane Traineau (born 16 June 1966) is a French Judoka Achievements David Douillet (born 16 February, 1969) is a French Judoka. Douillet was born in the city of Rouen. Céline Lebrun (born August 25 1976) is a French Judoka born in Paris, France Final results for the Modern pentathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics The women's individual match was newly introduced Final results for the Sailing events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal table RankCountryGold Silver Bronze 1Great Britain320 2Australia211 3Austria200
Men's Mistral
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France's competitors at the first Olympic triathlon included twins Beatrice Mouthon and Isabelle Mouthon-Michellys. The Table tennis competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics consisted of four events Taekwondo was contested as an official sport at the Olympic Games for the first time at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Pascal Gentil (born May 15, 1973) is a French Taekwondo practitioner and Olympic medalist Myriam Baverel (born January 14, 1981) is a French Taekwondo practitioner and Olympic medalist The Tennis competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia consisted of singles and doubles events for both men and women Fabrice Vetea Santoro (born December 9, 1972) is a French professional male tennis player known for using both hands for every possible shot Marat Mikhailovich Safin (Марат Мөбин улы Сафин Marat Möbin ulı Safin Мара́т Миха́йлович (Муби́нович Са́фин /mɑ Fernando Vicente Fibla (born March 8, 1977 in Benicarló) is a Tennis player from Spain, who turned professional in 1996 Arnaud di Pasquale (born February 11, 1979 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a former professional male Tennis player from France Nicolas Kiefer (born July 5, 1977 in Holzminden) is a Tennis player from Germany. } Vladimir Nikolayevich Voltchkov (Уладзімір Мікалаевіч Валчкоў Uladzimir Mikalayevich Valchkov; born April 7, 1978, in Magnus Norman (born May 30, 1976 in Filipstad) is a retired Swedish professional tennis player who is best known for being the runner up Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat (born February 12 1980) or JCF is a former World No Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Kafelnikov (born 18 February 1974 Евгений Александрович Кафельников) is a former World No Roger Federer (ˈrɒdʒə ˈfɛdərər born August 8 1981 is a Swiss professional Tennis player who is currently ranked World No Arnaud Clément (born December 17, 1977) is a professional Tennis player from France. Gregory "Greg" Rusedski (born September 6, 1973, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a former Canadian - British Àlex Corretja Verdegay (born April 11 1974 in Barcelona, Spain) is a former professional Tennis player from Spain Nicolas Jean-Christophe Escudé (born April 3, 1976 in Chartres) is a former professional Tennis player from France, who turned Fabrice Vetea Santoro (born December 9, 1972) is a French professional male tennis player known for using both hands for every possible shot Amélie Simone Mauresmo (ameli simɔn moʀɛsmo in French born July 5 1979 is a French professional Tennis player Julie Halard-Decugis (born September 10, 1970) is a former professional female tennis player from Versailles, France. Nathalie Dechy (born on February 21, 1979 in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe) is a French professional Tennis player Julie Halard-Decugis (born September 10, 1970) is a former professional female tennis player from Versailles, France. Sandrine Testud (born April 3, 1972) in Lyon, France is a former professional female Tennis player from France. Triathlon made its Olympic Games debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Béatrice Mouthon (born 14 June 1966 in Annecy) is an athlete from France, who competes in Triathlon. Isabelle Mouthon-Michellys (born 14 June 1966 in Annecy) is an athlete from France, who competes in Triathlon. Isabelle was one of the three French triathletes to place in the top eight.
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