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Passionate about sports, cinema and television (on screen and behind) since his childhood, Bernard has been a journalist for 10 Sport since 2018. More skilled with a keyboard in his hand than with a ball at his feet, he decides to mainly cover a sport that is both adored, criticized and hated (football) and a sport that is not one (wrestling).
This Monday evening, Antoine Dupont was crowned best French international and best player in the Top 14 during the Nuit du Rugby, on the strength of his successes with Stade Toulousain but also the French Olympic rugby 7s team. After the ceremony, the star of the Blues was asked about his return to competition.
Antoine Dupont has had an eventful summer with his Olympic interlude. Eager to get into rugby 7s to compete in the Paris Olympics 2024the star of Blues left the capital with the gold medal around his neck. Toulouse Stadium is now waiting to be able to find his player, and that will happen soon.
Return “early October” for Antoine Dupont
Crowned best French international on Monday evening, and best player in the Top 14 during the annual French rugby awards ceremony, Antoine Dupont was asked about his return to competition. Yes, I’m starting to show up again in training so as not to lose too much either. It makes me want to come back with my friends, I was really happy to find the group again, the atmosphere, the daily group life. This team spirit that we have in Toulouse is what also allows us to win titles “, replied the scrum-half, when asked about a specific date: ” In the coming weeks, beginning of October. »
“The XV of France, obviously I can’t wait”
Reported by The Dispatch, Antoine Dupont also showed impatience to be able to find the XV of France. “ Yes of course, I left it a little over a year ago now, or almost a year, and obviously I can’t wait. But first, I have to get back in shape “, said the French international, happy to win two new trophies this Monday evening: ” I know that’s starting to be a lot (8 since 2017, Editor’s note). But I think it’s better to keep looking ahead, we have a generation that is still young and ambitious, and we’d do well to look ahead rather than behind what we’ve done. It won’t be of much interest in our daily lives. »
