France at the 2012 Summer Olympics
France competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, between 27 July and 12 August 2012. French athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era. The French Olympic Committee sent a total of 330 athletes to the Games, 183 men and 147 women, to compete in 24 sports.
Returning French medallists greeted on the Champs-Élysées on 13 August 2012.
Renaud Lavillenie displayed his gold medal in men's pole vault.
Gauthier Klauss and Matthieu Péché in C-2 semifinal
Émilie Fer in K-1 semifinal
Teddy Pierre-Marie Riner is a French judoka. He has won eleven World Championships gold medals, the first and only judoka to do so, and three Olympic gold medals. He has also won five gold medals at the European Championships. He was a member of the Levallois Sporting Club before joining Paris Saint-Germain in August 2017.
Riner in 2016
Riner defeating Tölzer in 2010 World Judo Championships
Teddy Riner in 2012