He left behind more than 100 minutes, including an unbearable overtime, an incredible finale and the madness of a rioting Capitol Square for the return of his heroes the next day. On Monday, Antoine Dupont swapped his cap as the captain of Stade Toulousain and the best player of the newly won European Cup, for the cap of the French rugby sevens team.
In Spain, the scrum-half switches back to his life as a septist, adopted ahead of the Paris Olympics, and the daily life of the French group. Where the rugby player flashed a bronze medal and a coronation, his first in nineteen years, at his first two world-class tournaments in February and March. And where the man fits in perfectly, despite the incomparable fame of his partners and the status of a newcomer who has already become a star.
Source: Le Parisien
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