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FRANCE'S men's rugby team went viral during Paris 2024 - and not for their display on the pitch.

Instead, they broke the internet with their DANCE moves in the Rugby Sevens.

France defeated unbeaten Fiji during the Rugby Sevens at Paris 2024
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France defeated unbeaten Fiji during the Rugby Sevens at Paris 2024Credit: France 2 TV
France went viral with a surprise dance routine after winning an Olympic gold medal
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France went viral with a surprise dance routine after winning an Olympic gold medalCredit: France 2 TV
France players were taught to dance by Moulin Rouge performers
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France players were taught to dance by Moulin Rouge performers

France won Olympic gold after beating undefeated Fiji 28-7 on Saturday at Stade de France.

After getting their medals around their necks, the French stunned the crowd by busting some moves in the middle of the pitch.

That sent Paris 2024 fans into a frenzy as they stormed social media.

Some even suggested that France's performance was even more entertaining than the legendary haka.

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One fan tweeted: "Better than the Haka."

Another posted: "Going to be their response to the haka next time they play NZ."

A third wrote: "Should go on Strictly with those moves."

This fan said: "Brilliant. Fair play to them."

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And that one stated: "I hope this becomes a thing in all sports, beyond the #ParisOlympics2024."

It was quickly revealed that the players had a lot of help putting that routine together.

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France were taught those moves by none other than the Moulin Rouge dancers.

France celebrated their gold medal at Paris 2024 in style
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France celebrated their gold medal at Paris 2024 in style
Some claimed France's dance was even better than the haka
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Some claimed France's dance was even better than the haka
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