PARIS — Fiji stayed on track for a third successive Olympic gold medal in rugby sevens by reaching the semifinals at the Stade de France on Thursday. The Tokyo Games silver and bronze medallists — New ...
Host nation France will meet twice champions Fiji in the final of the Olympic men's rugby sevens tournament later on Saturday. The French crushed South Africa 19-5 in the first semi-final at the Stade ...
SYDNEY, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Welsh coach Gareth Baber, who led Fiji to the defence of their Olympic rugby Sevens title in Tokyo, has rejected an offer to stay on until the 2024 Paris Games and will ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Fiji were crowned the first men's sevens rugby Olympic champions on Thursday after crushing Britain 43-7 in the final of the inaugural tournament, giving the Pacific ...
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PARIS, July 27 (Reuters) - France claimed their first gold medal of their own Olympics and first of any kind in men’s rugby sevens when Antoine Dupont led them to a stunning 28-7 win over ...
Follow live coverage of day five of the 2024 Paris Olympics, including dedicated basketball, swimming, and soccer coverage The French rabid crowd couldn’t let their home rugby sevens squad lose ...
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — It took Antoine Dupont and his status as his sport’s best player to finally end Fiji’s dominance of Olympic rugby sevens, helping France win a gold medal at a raucous Stade ...