Olivier Campan (born 15 March 1970) is a French former
rugby union international who represented
France in six Test matches during the 1990s.
A native of
Gers
Gers (; oc, Gers or , ) is a department in the region of Occitania, Southwestern France. Named after the Gers River, its inhabitants are called the ''Gersois'' and ''Gersoises'' in French. In 2019, it had a population of 191,377. , Campan debuted for France against the Springboks on the
1993 tour of South Africa. He was the starting centre for France in two matches in the
1996 Five Nations Championship
The 1996 Five Nations Championship was the sixty-seventh series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship, and the first in the sport's professional era, which officially began in August 1995. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nat ...
. In 1997, he represented France in
rugby sevens at the
World Cup in Hong Kong. He played the majority of his club rugby for
SU Agen.
Campan has been deputy mayor for the town of
Saumont and was previously
substitute to Socialist Party MP Lucette Lousteau for
Lot-et-Garonne's 1st constituency
The 1st constituency of Lot-et-Garonne ( French: ''Première circonscription de Lot-et-Garonne'') is a French legislative constituency in the Lot-et-Garonne ''département''. Like the other 576 French constituencies, it elects one MP using a t ...
.
See also
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List of France national rugby union players
References
External links
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1970 births
Living people
French rugby union players
France international rugby union players
Rugby union centres
SU Agen Lot-et-Garonne players
Rugby union players from Gers
France international rugby sevens players
Socialist Party (France) politicians