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Rugby sevens was played at the Olympics for the first time at the 2016 Summer Olympics, with both men's and women's contests. It was added to the Olympics following the decision of the 121st IOC Session in Copenhagen in October 2009. The champions for the inaugural rugby sevens tournament in 2016 were Fiji for the men and Australia for the
The rugby sevens tournaments at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris took place from 24 to 30 July at Stade de France. [1] Twenty-four teams (twelve each for men and women) competed against each other in their respective tournaments. [2]
The men's rugby sevens tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held at Stade de France, which also served as a host stadium of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.The tournament was played over three match days from 24 to 27 July 2024, with no matches on 26 July due to the Olympics opening ceremony.
Antoine Dupont of France races clear of Fiji's Waisea Nacuqu to score a try during the men's gold medal Rugby Sevens match between France and Fiji at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in the Stade de ...
A dramatic win over Australia in the bronze-medal match gave the U.S. women's rugby sevens its first medal and a boost ahead of the 2028 Olympics in L.A.
Rugby sevens usually takes a backseat to 15s among the sport’s elite — until it comes to the Olympics, when the almost non-stop attacking nature of the game and the booming music lend a party ...
The women's rugby sevens at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in France. It was hosted at Stade de France , which also served as a host stadium of the 2023 Rugby World Cup . The tournament was played over three match days from 28 to 30 July 2024.
The final qualification repechage tournament for men's rugby sevens at the 2024 Summer Olympics is held on 21–23 June 2024 at Stade Louis II in Monaco. [1]Twelve men's teams are eligible to compete in the repechage tournament, being the second and third ranked teams from the six continental qualifiers.