Rugby sevens Olympics

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Rugby Sevens Drama at Paris 2024: DuPont Dazzles and History Unfolds!

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Get ready for an electrifying final day when France takes on Fiji for Olympic Rugby Sevens glory! Will Antoine DuPont lead Les Bleus to gold?

The 2024 Paris Olympics is set to culminate in an exhilarating showdown on the final day of the men's Rugby Sevens tournament, where all eyes will be on the pitch as the medal positions are fiercely contested. France, as the host nation, has electrified the crowds with their dynamic play and dramatic comebacks, most recently exemplified by their semi-final clash against South Africa. Led by the talismanic Antoine Dupont, France conjured up a memorable performance, overcoming a challenging start to seal a 19-5 victory and secure their spot in the gold medal match against the formidable Fiji.

As the stage is set for a mouth-watering final, many are buzzing about Dupont's pivotal role which saw him shine during the semi-final with a brilliant setup for a crucial try and two of his own. Fan expectations are sky-high for Dupont and his teammates to take a turn and bring the gold home after stunning performances throughout the tournament. Meanwhile, Fiji, the reigning champions and double Olympic titleholders, are no strangers to high-pressure matches, and they will undoubtedly bring their A-game to the field, resulting in a match sure to send tingles down the spine.

The final promises to be not just a battle for Olympic gold but an opportunity for both teams to cement their legacy in Rugby Sevens. As we reflect on the journey to the final, it's imperative to remember the spirited aspirations of players like Ariana Ramsey from the USA womenโ€™s rugby sevens squad, who are also eyeing their own shot at Olympic glory. The atmosphere in Paris is nothing short of electric, with fans rallying behind their teams and engaging in a passionate display of national pride.

As the countdown begins, rugby enthusiasts will be eagerly awaiting updates on the finalโ€™s progress while clutching their lucky charms. For a bit of fun fact, did you know that Rugby Sevens is famously known for its intensity packed into a short span? Each match lasts only 14 minutes (not counting stoppages), which means every second of action is critical. Additionally, the sport made its Olympic debut in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, and it didn't take long for it to captivate the global audience, bringing thrills and chills to fans around the world. So fasten your seatbelts and get ready for an unforgettable rugby showdown this summer!

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When will the men's Rugby Sevens medals be decided at Olympics ... (Rugby World)

All you need to know about the final day of the men's Olympics Rugby Sevens 2024, when all three medals will be decided in Paris.

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Olympic Rugby Sevens: Mike Friday on Antoine Dupont's role ... (planetrugby.com)

As the Olympic Sevens reaches its final day in a rain-soaked Paris, Mike Friday joins James While to discuss the last four in the competition.

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Live: France beat South Africa to advance to rugby sevens final on ... (FRANCE 24)

France set up a dream rugby sevens final with double Olympic champions Fiji on Saturday as Antoine Dupont inspired a Les Bleus comeback in a 19-5 semi-final ...

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Rugby Sevens Paris OIympic Games 2024: Men's Finals Scores ... (Rugby.com.au)

The finals day is here as the medal positions will be decided for the men's Rugby Sevens competition.

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Antoine Dupont helps France into rugby sevens final against 2-time ... (The Associated Press)

Antoine Dupont set up the decisive try to help France beat South Africa 19-5 and move into the rugby sevens gold medal match against two-time Olympic ...

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LIVE: Paris Olympics Men's Rugby Sevens Day 3 - Semi Finals ... (RUCK.co.uk)

Welcome to RUCK's live match updates, on the third day of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games Men's Rugby Sevens. The medals are up for grabs in today's ...

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France, Fiji set up dream rugby sevens Olympic final (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Hosts France set up a dream rugby sevens final with double Olympic champions Fiji on Saturday as Antoine Dupont inspired a Les Bleus comeback in a 19-5 ...

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Ariana Ramsey, USA women's rugby sevens looking for first Olympic ... (USA TODAY)

Ariana Ramsey, Ilona Maher and Sammy Sullivan are among the players hoping to make history at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Olympic Sevens rugby final match up confirmed as Blitzbokke stumble (RugbyPass)

Olympic rugby sevens final confirmed as Antoine Dupont's France set up a final against defending champions Fiji.

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France, Fiji set up dream rugby sevens Olympic final (FRANCE 24)

Hosts France set up a dream rugby sevens final with double Olympic champions Fiji on Saturday as Antoine Dupont inspired a Les Bleus comeback in a 19-5 ...

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Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Antoine Dupont magic inspires France ... (Eurosport.com)

Antoine Dupont set up a try and scored two himself as France beat reigning champions Fiji in the final of the men's Rugby Sevens to secure Olympic gold in ...

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Dazzling Dupont and France storm to gold in Olympic rugby sevens (The Guardian)

Antoine Dupont and France beat Fiji 28-7 at a cacophonous Stade de France to seal gold in the men's rugby sevens.

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Rugby sevens: France secure first gold medal of Paris 2024 for host ... (Olympics)

Fiji have been defeated for the first time ever in rugby sevens at the Olympics, with France victorious in front of a jubilant home crowd.

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Olympic Games Paris 2024: France win gold after Dupont brace ... (World Rugby)

A dramatic second half in a bouncing Stade de France saw a Dupont-inspired France beat defending champions Fiji to win the gold medal.

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Paris Olympics 2024: Day one medal wrap โ€“ rugby sevens, cycling ... (Aljazeera.com)

The host nation won their first gold medal, upsetting Fiji 28-7 in the men's rugby sevens final.

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France crowned men's rugby sevens Olympic champions in Paris ... (World Rugby)

France beat Fiji 28-7 to win Olympic Games Paris 2024 men's rugby sevens gold, while South Africa overcome Australia to secure bronze in front of 69000 ...

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Antoine Dupont wizardry gives France its Olympic moment with ... (The Independent)

France 28-7 Fiji: Les Bleus became the first host nation to win the men's sevens title thanks to their No.11's magical second-half display.

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France ends Fiji's dominance, claims rugby sevens Olympic gold ... (ESPN.co.uk)

France claimed the rugby sevens gold at a raucous Stade de France on Saturday, ending Fiji's dominance of the Olympic event.

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Olympic rugby sevens: five stand-out players (FRANCE 24)

France won the men's rugby sevens at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, beating Fiji 28-7 in the final. South Africa beat Australia 26-19 to claim bronze.

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How to watch women's Olympics Rugby Sevens 2024: Live stream ... (Rugby World)

New Zealand's Stacey Fluhler dives to score a try against France in the gold medal match. Can New Zealand retain the title they won in Japan three years ago?

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