Maxime Médard
Rugby player, 2010 Grand Slam winner
Born
November 16th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Played rugby union in the position of fullback. Represented France in international competitions and earned over 60 caps. Contributed to France's victory in the 2010 Six Nations Championship, resulting in a Grand Slam. Played for the Toulouse club, securing multiple Top 14 titles and a European Rugby Champions Cup.
Scored 25 tries for the French national team
Won the Top 14 titles with Toulouse
Achieved Grand Slam in the 2010 Six Nations
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