Shooting Thirteen male shooters represented France in 1972. 25 m pistol Jean Baumann Jean-Richard Germont 50 m pistol Gérard Denecheau Jean Faggion 50 m rifle, three positions Gilbert Emptaz Patrice de Mullenheim 50 m rifle, prone Michel Fontaine André Noël 50 m running target Roger Renaux Trap Michel Carrega Jean-Jacques Baud Skeet Élie Pénot Roger Mangin Swimming Men's 100m Freestyle Michel Rousseau Heat — 52.93s Semifinals — 52.82s Final — 52.90s (→ 7th place) Gilles Vigne Heat — 54.34s (→ did not advance) Alain Hermitte Heat — 54.57s (→ did not advance) Men's 200m Freestyle Pierre Caland Heat — 2:00.75 (→ did not advance) Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay Gilles Vigne, Alain Mosconi, Alain Hermitte, and Michel Rousseau Heat — 3:35.84 Final — 3:34.13 (→ 7th place) Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay Pierre Caland, Pierre-Yves Copin, Jean-Jacques Moine, and Michel Rousseau Heat — 8:00.79 (→ did not advance) Weightlifting Wrestling Water Skiing (demonstration sports) Men's Slalom: Jean-Michel Jamin – 38.0 points (→ Bronze Medal) Men's Figure Skiing: Jean-Yves Parpette – 2740 points (→ 12th place) Men's Jump: Jean-Yves Parpette – 34.75 points (→ 8th place) Women's Slalom: Sylvie Maurial – 28.0 points (→ 4th place) Women's Figure Skiing: Sylvie Maurial – 2560 points (→ Bronze Medal) Women's Jump: Sylvie Maurial – 27.40 points (→ Gold Medal) References Nations at the 1972 Summer Olympics 1972 Summer Olympics Summer Olympics