France are hungry to set themselves for a shot at an Olympic medal on home soil with a strong weekend in Perth.
The Women's side pushed Australia in Cape Town, narrowly missing out on their first event title.
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As for the Men, they have ground to make up after a slow start, with scrumhalf Antoine Dupont set to make the switch in Vancouver.
Here is everything you need to know about France ahead of the Perth Sevens!
1999-2000
Sixth (2019-20)
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Fourth
Dubai: Ninth
Cape Town: Eighth
Fourth (2023)
The French will be looking to get the best out of Grandidier-Nkanang as they look to rectify their slow start
The powerhouse has remained one of their best despite their slow start, playing a crucial role in their top four finish in 2022-23.
Grandidier Nkanang can entertain on and off the field, with the superstar signed to FOMO Model Agency as he looks to leverage a potential Olympic medal into further stardom.
2014-15
Second (2021-22)
0
Fourth
Dubai: Third
Cape Town: Second
Second (2023)
There's a lot of discussion around players going between 7s and 15s but Caroline Drouin may be the most influential.
The French wizard is one of the best playmakers in the world and adds further class to the Sevens program after her stint at the World Cup.
Drouin was a part of the team that finished second in Tokyo, using the heartbreak from that defeat as fuel in 2024.
