Rugby sevens at the 2006 Asian Games

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Rugby sevens
at the 2006 Asian Games
Rugby sevens pictogram.svg
Venue Grand Hamad Stadium
Dates10–11 December 2006
Competitors108 from 9 nations
  2002
2010  

Rugby sevens was contested by nine teams at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar on December 10 and 11. All games played at the Grand Hamad Stadium.

Contents

Schedule

PPreliminary round½SemifinalsFFinals
Event↓/Date →10th
Sun
11th
Mon
Men P½F

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men
details
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Takeshi Fujiwara
Eiji Yamamoto
Yuki Okuzono
Yusaku Kuwazuru
Hiroki Yoshida
Takashi Sato
Takashi Suzuki
Yusuke Kobuki
Masahiro Tsuiki
Akihito Yamada
Hiroki Yamazaki
Yohei Shinomiya
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Lee Kwang-moon
Yoo Min-hyung
Youn Kwon-woo
Yang Young-hun
Yun Hi-su
Kim Hyung-ki
Chae Jae-young
Kim Jong-su
Kwak Chul-woong
Chun Jong-man
You Young-nam
Lee Myung-geun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
He Zhongliang
Wang Jiacheng
Sun Tao
Xu Hui
Zhang Zhiqiang
Yuan Feng
Li Yang
Wang Chongyi
Lu Zhuan
Jiang Xuming
Zhang Heng
Liu Kai

Qualification

As a limited number of teams could enter, The Asian Rugby Football Union announced 2005 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7's as the qualification event for the eight-team tournament. [1] But later, they changed the decision and picked host nation Qatar and top 6 teams from 2002 edition, South Korea, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, Japan, China and Sri Lanka. For the last spot a qualification tournament was held in Hong Kong on 4 February 2006. [2] [3]

RankTeam
1Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
4Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

Later they added India to the competition to make it a nine-team tournament.

Draw

Squads

Squads
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Results

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

Preliminary round

Pool A

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 2200637+566Semifinals
2Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 2101334294Classification 5th–6th
3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 20022168472Classification 7th–9th
10 December
17:00
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg21–7Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Try: Yun H.S. 6' c
Chun J.M. (2) 10' c, 14' c
Con: Yun H.S. (3/3)
Try: Wright 7+' c
Con: Pannell (1/1)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Takashi Harada (Japan)

10 December
18:45
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg21–26Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Try: Wongsalangkarn 1' c
Wongwanichslip (2) 8' c, 14+' c
Con: Wongwanichslip (3/3)
Try: Wright 4' c
Robertson 7+' c
Varty 11' m
Cheuk 14+' c
Con: Pannell (3/4)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Shi Yongjin (China)

10 December
20:30
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg42–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Try: Chun J.M. (3) 2' c, 5' c, 10' c
Kim H.K. 3' c
Youn K.W. 7' c
Lee K.M. 14' c
Con: Chun J.M. (3/3)
Yun H.S. (3/3)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Chou Wen-liang (Chinese Taipei)

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2200725+676Semifinals
2Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 21015331+224Classification 5th–6th
3Flag of India.svg  India 2002089892Classification 7th–9th
10 December
17:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg41–0Flag of India.svg  India
Try: Li Y. (3) 1' c, 10' c, 11' m
Lu Z. (2) 3' m, 14+' m
Sun T. 7' c
Xu H. 13' m
Con: Zhang Z.Q. (2/4)
Sun T. (1/2)
Li Y. (0/1)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Kim Do-suk (South Korea)

10 December
19:15
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg48–0Flag of India.svg  India
Try: Jayasinghe (3) 3' c, 6' m, 9' c
Marija 7+' m
Weerakkody (2) 9' m, 13' c
de Costa (2) 10' c, 14' m
Con: Marija (1/2)
Weerakkody (2/4)
de Costa (1/1)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Takashi Harada (Japan)

10 December
21:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg31–5Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Try: Sun T. 4' m
Li Y. 6' m
He Z.L. 9' c
Lu Z. (2) 12' c, 14' c
Con: Zhang Z.Q. (3/5)
Try: Buksh 4' m
Con: Buksh (0/1)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Tobi Lothian (Great Britain)

Pool C

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2200827+756Semifinals
2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 21018924+654
3Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 200201401402Classification 7th–9th
10 December
18:00
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg82–0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Try: Chen W.Y. 1' c
Wang J.A. 2' c
Wu C.W. (2) 3' c, 7+' c
Wang K.F. (2) 4' c, 11' c
Pan C.M. (3) 5' c, 6' c, 13' c
Chang W.C. 9' c
Wang J.H. 14' m
Huang H.Y. 14+' c
Con: Chang W.C. (11/12)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Tobi Lothian (Great Britain)

10 December
19:45
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg58–0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Try: Yamada (5) 1' m, 4' m, 6' m, 10' m, 12' m
Kobuki 4' c
Suzuki (2) 7+' m, 9' c
Tsuiki 10' c
Fujiwara 14' c
Con: Yoshida (2/6)
Kobuki (2/3)
Sato (0/1)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Shi Yongjin (China)

10 December
21:30
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg7–24Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Try: Chen W.Y. 7' c
Con: Chang W.C. (1/1)
Try: Tsuiki 4' m
Kuwazuru 10' c
Fujiwara 13' m
Yoshida 14+' c
Con: Yoshida (2/4)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Dilroy Fernando (Sri Lanka)

Summary

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2200827+756Semifinals
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2200725+676
3Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 2200637+566
4Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 21018924+654
5Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 21015331+224Classification 5th–6th
6Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 2101334294
7Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 20022168472Classification 7th–9th
8Flag of India.svg  India 2002089892
9Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 200201401402

Classification 7th–9th

 
Classification 8th–9thClassification 7th–8th
 
      
 
 
 
 
11 December
 
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 29
 
11 December
 
Flag of India.svg  India 0
 
Flag of India.svg  India 17
 
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 5
 

Classification 8th–9th

11 December
17:00
India  Flag of India.svg17–5Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Try: Krishnamurthy 3' c
Hussain 9' m
Jena 11' m
Con: Hussain (1/3)
Try: Al-Muhannadi 7' m
Con: Al-Sheeb (0/1)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Shi Yongjin (China)

Classification 7th–8th

11 December
19:00
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg29–0Flag of India.svg  India
Try: Wongwanichslip (4) 3' m, 6' m, 8' c, 12' m
Wangkanai 4' c
Con: Wongwanichslip (2/5)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Dilroy Fernando (Sri Lanka)

Classification 5th–6th

11 December
19:30
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg5–35Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Try: Jayasinghe 14+' m
Con: Kumara (0/1)
Try: Wright 6' c
Robertson 7+' c
Tsang H.H. 10' c
Varty 12' c
Wong 14' c
Con: Pannell (5/5)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Shi Yongjin (China)

Final round

 
SemifinalsGold medal match
 
      
 
11 December
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 22
 
11 December
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 7
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 27
 
11 December
 
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 26
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5
 
 
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 19
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
11 December
 
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 12
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 19

Semifinals

11 December
17:30
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg22–7Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Try: Yoshida 4' m
Suzuki (2) 7+' m, 10' c
Sato 13' m
Con: Yoshida (1/3)
Kobuki (0/1)
Try: Wang K.F. 14+' c
Con: Chang W.C. (1/1)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Tobi Lothian (Great Britain)

11 December
18:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg5–19Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Try: Wang C.Y. 13' m
Con: Zhang Z.Q. (0/1)
Try: Lee K.M. 2' m
Yang Y.H. 10' c
Kwak C.W. 14+' c
Con: Yun H.S. (2/3)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Takashi Harada (Japan)

Bronze medal match

11 December
20:00
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg12–19Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Try: Tung Y.H. 6' m
Pan C.M. 13' c
Con: Chang W.C. (0/1)
Wang K.F. (1/1)
Try: Wang J.C. 3' c
Zhang Z.Q. 14+' m
Li Y. 14+' c
Con: Zhang Z.Q. (2/3)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Takashi Harada (Japan)

Gold medal match

11 December
20:30
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg27–26Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Try: Yamamoto 7' m
Yoshida 10+' m
Yamada (2) 13' c, 20+' m
Tsuiki 20' m
Con: Yoshida (1/5)
Try: Kim J.S. (2) 2' c, 11' m
Kwak C.W. 5' c
Lee M.G. 15' c
Con: Yun H.S. (3/4)
Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Tobi Lothian (Great Britain)

Final standing

RankTeamPldWDL
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 4400
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 4301
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4301
4Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 4103
5Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 3201
6Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 3102
7Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3102
8Flag of India.svg  India 4103
9Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 3003

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