France has won an additional 138 medals at the Winter Olympic Games, notably in alpine skiing.

In 1900, Paris hosted the second modern Summer Olympic Games, which took place as part of the World Exhibition.

Best results in non-medaling sports: France's only artistic swimming medal came in the Women's duet at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

France first competed in swimming at the Paris 1900 Games, with 47 swimmers, taking five medals, including one Gold.

The nation's first gold medal in the sport is a disputed one; Michel Théato was Luxembourgish but living in Paris; his win in the 1900 marathon is credited to France by the International Olympic Committee, which rejected a petition by Luxembourg to change the Olympic record of Théato's nationality.

France competed in the first men's Olympic football "tournament", winning one match and losing another to earn a second place finish currently recognized as a silver medal performance.

When the sport returned to the Olympics in 2016, France had two men and two women compete; the best result was Grégory Bourdy's 21st-place finish.

The nation's first medals in the sport came when Paris hosted the Games in 1900; the only event on the schedule was the men's individual all-around, in which France swept the top 18 places (having 108 of the 135 competing gymnasts).

France competed at two of the five editions of Olympic polo tournaments, both occasions when Paris hosted the Games in 1900 and 1924.

France hosted the inaugural Olympic rugby union contest in 1900, winning the gold medal over Germany and Great Britain.

France hosted the first Olympic sailing competitions in 1900, earning 24 total medals in the 13 events, including 5 golds.