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Antoine Dupont Leads France to First Rugby Sevens Title in 19 Years

After a stunning performance in Los Angeles, Dupont sets his sights on Olympic gold, energizing the French team's ambitions.

  • Antoine Dupont's transition to rugby sevens has revitalized the French team, leading them to their first World Series title in 19 years.
  • France's victory over Great Britain in the Los Angeles Sevens final marks a significant milestone ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics.
  • Dupont, a former World Rugby Player of the Year, has quickly adapted to the sevens format, contributing significantly in just his second tournament.
  • The French team's success in Los Angeles has propelled them from seventh to fourth in the overall standings, boosting their confidence for future competitions.
  • Dupont's ambition for Olympic gold reflects the team's heightened aspirations as they prepare for the Paris Games.
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