France at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics

France competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22–30 August 2015.

France at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics
IAAF code	FRA
in Beijing
Competitors	36
Medals Ranked 31st	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 2 Total 2
World Championships in Athletics appearances
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Medalists

Medal	Athlete	Event	Date
Bronze	Renaud Lavillenie	Pole vault	24 August
Bronze	Alexandra Tavernier	Hammer throw	27 August

Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jimmy Vicaut	100 metres	9.92	3 Q	9.99	7 q	10.00	8
Christophe Lemaitre	100 metres	10.24	32 Q	10.20	20	Did not advance
	200 metres	20.29	15 Q	20.34	15	Did not advance
Jeffrey John	200 metres	20.48	29	Did not advance
Mame-Ibra Anne	400 metres	45.55	34	Did not advance
Pierre-Ambroise Bosse	800 metres	1:47.89	23 Q	1:45.02	5 q	1:46.63	5
Morhad Amdouni	1500 metres	3:39.38	15 Q	3:37.79	9	Did not advance
Dimitri Bascou	110 metres hurdles	13.29	4 Q	13.16 PB	4 Q	13.17	5
Garfield Darien		13.43	11 Q	13.25	8 q	13.34	8
Pascal Martinot-Lagarde		13.35	7 Q	13.17	6 q	13.17	4
Yoann Kowal	3000 metres steeplechase	8:41.65	20	N/A		Did not advance
Guy-Elphege Anouman Emmanuel Biron Christophe Lemaitre Jimmy Vicaut	4 × 100 metres relay	37.88 SB	2 Q	N/A		38.23	5
Mame-Ibra Anne Teddy Atine-Venel Mamoudou Hanne Thomas Jordier	4 × 400 metres relay	2:59.42 SB	6 Q	N/A		3:00-65	6
Kevin Campion	20 kilometres walk	N/A				1:25.16	33

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Renaud Lavillenie	Pole vault	5.70	1 Q	5.80
Kévin Menaldo		5.70	14 Q	5.80	6
Kafétien Gomis	Long jump	8.09	7 q	8.02	7
Benjamin Compaoré	Triple jump	16.82	8 q	16.63	12

Combined events – Decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Bastien Auzeil	Result	11.22	7.26	15.38	2.01 SB	48.66 PB	14.71	42.63	5.10	55.14	4:37.92 PB	8093	13
	Points	812	876	813	813	877	885	718	941	665	693

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Marie Gayot	400 metres	51.24 PB	15 Q	50.97 PB	12	Did not advance
Floria Gueï		50.89 PB	10 Q	51.30	15	Did not advance
Rénelle Lamote	800 metres	2:00.20.	8 q	1:58.86 PB	9 Q	1:59.70	8
Cindy Billaud	100 metres hurdles	13.23	28	Did not advance
Aurélie Chaboudez	400 metres hurdles	56.19	19 q	56.13	15	Did not advance
Stella Akakpo Céline Distel-Bonnet Lénora Guion-Firmin Maroussia Paré	4 × 100 metres relay	43.58 SB	14	N/A		Did not advance
Marie Gayot Floria Gueï Estelle Perrossier Agnès Raharolahy	4 × 400 metres relay	3:24.86 SB	6 Q	N/A		3:26.45	7
Emilie Menuet	20 kilometres walk	N/A				1:36.17	31

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Marion Lotout	Pole vault	4.30	21	Did not advance
Jeanine Assani Issouf	Triple jump	14.04	9 q	14.12	9
Mélina Robert-Michon	Discus throw	61.78	9 q	60.92	10
Alexandra Tavernier	Hammer throw	74.39 PB	2 Q	74.02

Sources

• French team