Madagascar women's national rugby sevens team

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Madagascar
Union Madagascan Rugby Federation
Nickname(s)Les Makis dames
Ladies Makis
Coach(es) Flag of Madagascar.svg Zaka Ravelonanosy [1] [2]
World Cup Sevens
Appearances1 (First in 2022 )
Best result15th place (2022)

The Madagascar women's national rugby union sevens team is Madagascar's representative in women's rugby sevens.

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Madagascar competed at the 2020 Women's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament. They had placed third at the 2019 Africa Women's Sevens allowing them to compete at the final Olympic Qualification Tournament. [3] [4]

Madagascar made their first World Cup appearance in 2022, [1] [5] as they had reached the final of the 2022 Africa Women's Sevens held in Tunisia, [6] only being narrowly defeated 14–15 by South Africa. [7]

Tournament History

Rugby World Cup Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens
YearRoundPositionPldWLD
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2009 Did not qualify
Flag of Russia.svg 2013
Flag of the United States.svg 2018
Flag of South Africa.svg 2022 15th-place Final15th4130
Total0 Titles1/44130

Summer Olympics

Olympic Games record
YearRoundPositionPldWLD
Flag of Brazil.svg 2016 Did not qualify
Flag of Japan.svg 2020
Flag of France.svg 2024
Total0 Titles0/30000

Women's Africa Cup Sevens

Women's Africa Cup Sevens
YearRoundPositionPldWLD
2013 Did Not Participate
2014 5th Place Finalists6th5230
2015 5th Place5th6420
2016 7th Place7th4130
2017 5th Place5th6420
2018 Semifinalists4th5230
2019 Semifinalists3rd6510
2022 Finalists2nd5410
2023 5th Place5th5320
Total0 Titles8/94225170

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Discipline and hard work at the heart of Madagascar's success on the road to Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022". World Rugby . 11 May 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  2. "Ladies Maki Seven : à sept on est plus fortes !". nocomment (in French). 2022-07-21. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  3. "Tunisia: Rugby Sevens (TQO/Preparation) - Women's National Team in Training in France". allAfrica.com. 2021-05-24. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  4. "The Rebellious preparing to fly the tunisian flag in Monaco | Women in Rugby". www.women.rugby. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  5. "Madagascar se qualifie à la coupe du monde de rugby à 7 féminin". KoolSaina.com (in French). 2022-05-01. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  6. "Les Makis dames rejoindront ka Tunisie pour participer à l'Africa women's sevens 2022". 2424.mg (in French). 2022-04-26. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  7. "Les Ladies Makis terminent vice-championnes de l'Africa women's sevens en perdant d'un point fac". 2424.mg (in French). 2022-04-30. Retrieved 2022-09-04.