Date of birth | 24 October 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Tarbes, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (13 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lionel Beauxis (French pronunciation: [ljɔnɛl boksis]), born on 14 October 1985 in Tarbes (Hautes-Pyrénées), is a French rugby union player who primarily played as a fly-half.
Beauxis began his career at Section Paloise and went on to play for Stade Français, Stade Toulousain, Union Bordeaux Bègles, Lyon OU, Oyonnax Rugby, and AS Béziers.
In 2006, he won the 2006 Under 21 Rugby World Championship, and he was a member of the France national rugby union team from 2007 to 2012, making a notable return for the 2018 Six Nations Championship. Renowned for his long and precise kicking abilities, Beauxis has made a significant impact in the world of rugby.