Victor Wembanyama trains with France’s Provence Rugby team this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 12:39 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
Victor Wembanyama is training with the Provence Rugby team in France, focusing on developing new movement patterns and enhancing his physical strength. This unconventional training follows his notable offseason sessions with Shaolin monks at the Shaolin Temple in China last year. Clips of Wemby’s workouts with the rugby athletes have gained significant attention on social media.
- •Wembanyama is collaborating with athletes outside of basketball.
- •Training sessions took place with the Provence Rugby team.
- •He aims to build strength and master new movements.
- •Previous offseason included training with Shaolin monks.
- •Clips of his workouts have gone viral online.
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