Antoine Dupont Leads France to Historic Olympic Gold in Rugby Sevens

Antoine Dupont, one of the world's top rugby players, led France to a historic gold medal in rugby sevens at the Paris Olympics. Dupont's tactical play and two tries in the second half secured a 28-7 victory against Fiji, ending their Olympic dominance. France celebrated their first gold of the Games.

In a dramatic seven-minute display that will long define his legacy, Antoine Dupont scored twice and orchestrated another try, securing France a coveted gold medal and ending Fiji's Olympic reign in rugby sevens.

The renowned playmaker was strategically brought on in the second half, shifting the momentum and guiding France to a 28-7 victory over Fiji.

This win is even sweeter as Dupont had previously switched from the traditional 15s format to rugby sevens to chase Olympic glory. His return to the French XV will now be as an Olympic champion, bringing immense pride to French rugby.

(With inputs from agencies.)