Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the rugby sevens competition

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Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the rugby sevens competition
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A roadmap to follow for rugby sevens at the Paris Olympics.

Toulouse’s Antoine Dupont celebrates with the trophy after the European Champions Cup rugby union final between Leinster and Toulouse at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Saturday, May 25, 2024. Toulouse’s Antoine Dupont kicks the ball clear during the European Champions Cup rugby union final between Leinster and Toulouse at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Saturday, May 25, 2024.

—Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, New Zealand: An Olympic champion and the all-time leading scorer in the women’s world sevens series — scoring a 250th career try during the Singapore Sevens in May. She won a gold medal in Tokyo, offsetting the bitter disappointment of a loss to Australia in 2016 when rugby sevens made its Olympic debut at Rio de Janeiro.

—Antoine Dupont says he “got involved in this Olympic project” to win a medal. In his first two tournaments playing in the sevens world series he helped France to a bronze and a gold. The victory in Carson, California in March was a first title in 19 years on the men’s sevens world circuit for the French. Then he helped France to its first world series championship in Madrid on June 2.

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