Antoine Dupont parts with his gold medal for an unusual reason

Antoine Dupont has had his share of trophies and awards in 2024. The Brennus Shield, the Champions Cup, Olympic gold…not to mention individual distinctions. But we imagine that the greatest of these rewards is certainly the gold medal from the Olympic Games. And this medal, the scrum half agreed to part with it for a very particular reason…

Dupont's gold medal in an exhibition

As reported by La Dépêche, Antoine Dupont lent his medal to one of his friends, the rapper Oli, for the exhibition that the latter set up at the Musée des Abattoirs in Toulouse. In this exhibition, which is named “Oli’s Imaginary Museum”we find several objects that marked the rapper. Antoine Dupont left a little note to accompany his medal: “She was imaginary. She became real. Take care buddy.” Take care of it, I think Antoine Dupont didn't even need to specify that…

This exhibition is open at the Musée des Abattoirs from December 5 to May 4.