Antoine Dupont is set to be an Olympian. One of the world’s best rugby players will get to use the new epithet after being included in the French sevens squad for the Olympics in Paris starting later this month.
FILE - France’s Antoine Dupont runs the ball to score a try against Australia during a Vancouver Sevens rugby game in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. Antoine Dupont, Olympian. One of the world’s best rugby players will get to use the new epithet after being included in the French sevens squad for the Olympics in Paris starting later in July. PARIS — Antoine Dupont, Olympian.
He played three sevens world series tournaments for a return of two gold medals and a bronze. He only had to stay healthy through his regular club commitments to have his selection confirmed when the French rugby federation announced its men’s and women’s Olympic squads on Monday. “We have a big target in a few weeks,” France coach Jerome Daret said at the time, “and maybe win the Olympics.”
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