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	Home » Olympic Games » 2008 Summer Olympics » Countries » France at the 2008 Summer Olympics     Topics: 2008 Olympic Games| Beijing 2008 | Countries Olympic Games Beijing 2008 | France | Nations | France Olympic Committee | France at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing 2008 | Athletes - France at the 2008 Summer Olympics | Highlights | Medals | Sports | France at the Olympics | Athletics | Badminton | Baseball | Basketball | Boxing | Canoeing | Cycling | Diving | Equestrian | Fencing | Field Hockey | Football/Soccer | Gymnastics | Handball | Judo | Modern pentathlon | Rowing | Sailing | Shooting | Softball | Swimming | Synchronized swimming | Table tennis | Taekwondo | Tennis | Triathlon | Volleyball | Water polo | Weightlifting | Wrestling   Official Websites - Olympic Games:   • Official website of the Olympic Movement   • Official website of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing   • Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français - Official website     Beijing 2008 - XXIX Olympiad France at the 2008 Summer Olympics France Olympic Committee IOC code - FRA Other codes used - NOC - Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français Creation - 1894 Website - http://www.comite-olympique.asso.fr/ France at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Beijing 2008 Competitors - Flag bearer (opening) - Flag bearer (closing) - Rank - Medals - Gold - Silver - Bronze - Total - Athletes - France at the 2008 Summer Olympics Men - Women - Highlights - France at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Records - France at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Medals - France at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medal tables Gold - Silver - Bronze - Total Sports - France at the 2008 Summer Olympics - France at the Olympics Medals by Summer Games Gold - Silver - Bronze - Total 184 - 196 - 216 - 596 Medals by Winter Games Gold - Silver - Bronze - Total 25 - 24 - 34 - 83 • France at the Olympics       France   Flag of France National Emblem of France Name - République française | French Republic Motto - Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité | "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" Anthem - "La Marseillaise" Capital - Paris Largest city - Paris Official language - French Demonym - French Government - Unitary semi-presidential republic Formation - 843 (Treaty of Verdun) EU accession - March 25, 1957 Area - 674,843 km² (40th) | 260,558 sq mi Population - 64,473,140 (2008 - 20th) Density - 114/km² (89th) | 295/sq mi GDP (PPP) - US1.871 trillion (2006 - 7th) GDP (PPP) Per capita - US $30,100 (20th) Gini (2002) - 26.7 HDI (2005) - 0.952 (high) (10th) Currency - euro, CFP Franc Time zone - (UTC+1) | Summer (UTC+2) Internet TLD - .fr Calling code - +33 • France National Anthem MP3 Map of France     Beijing 2008 - Games of the XXIX Olympiad Countries | Sports | Medals Table | Mascots | Medals | Torch Relay | Competition venues | Paralympics Beijing | China | Tickets | Calendar | Broadcasting | Athletes | Opening Ceremony | Closing Ceremony   Olympic Games | Summer Games | Winter Games | Paralympics History | Medals Table | Locations | Countries | Emblems | Posters | Medals | Mascots | Torches | Sports