France at the 1988 Winter Olympics
France competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Frank Piccard won France's first Winter Olympic gold medal for 20 years.
As Albertville would be hosting the following Winter Olympics, a French segment was performed at the closing ceremony.
Medalists
Alpine skiing
;MenMen's combined
;Women
Women's combined
Biathlon
;Men| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
| 10 km Sprint | Xavier Blond | 3 | 28:36.6 | 56 |
| 10 km Sprint | Hervé Flandin | 4 | 28:21.4 | 52 |
| 10 km Sprint | Christian Dumont | 2 | 28:20.3 | 51 |
| 10 km Sprint | Francis Mougel | 3 | 27:34.9 | 32 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
| 20 km | Hervé Flandin | 59:50.9 | 7 | 1'06:50.9 | 56 |
| 20 km | Éric Claudon | 58:16.8 | 6 | 1'04:16.8 | 45 |
| 20 km | Thierry Gerbier | 57:51.7 | 6 | 1'03:51.7 | 41 |
| 20 km | Jean-Paul Giachino | 57:43.7 | 3 | 1'00:43.7 | 18 |
;Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Cross-country skiing
;Men;Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Figure skating
;Men| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
| Axel Médéric | 13 | 14 | 17 | 30.4 | 15 |
;Women
| Athlete | CF | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
| Agnès Gosselin | 12 | 21 | 18 | 34.2 | 16 |
;Ice Dancing
| Athletes | CD | OD | FD | TFP | Rank |
| Corinne Paliard Didier Courtois | 15 | 14 | 14 | 28.4 | 14 |
| Isabelle Duchesnay Paul Duchesnay | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16.0 | 8 |
Ice hockey
Group A
Top three teams entered the medal round.- Sweden 13-2 France
- Finland 10-1 France
- Poland 6-2 France*
- Canada 9-5 France
- Switzerland 9-0 France
Game for 11th place
Luge
;WomenNordic combined
Men's individualEvents:
Men's Team
Three participants per team.
Events:
- normal hill ski jumping
- 10 km cross-country skiing
Ski jumping
Speed skating
;Men;Women