Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pan American Games

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Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pan American Games
Rugby sevens pictogram.svg
Venue Tlaquepaque Stadium
DatesOctober 29 – October 30
Competitors96 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg  
Silver medal icon.svg  
Bronze medal icon.svg  
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Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pan American Games was held in Guadalajara from October 29 to October 30 at the Tlaquepaque Stadium. [1] This was the first appearance for rugby sevens at the Pan American Games. [2] The sport is one of two sports being contested just by men, the other being baseball.

Contents

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1001
2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0101
3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0011
Totals (3 entries)1113

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's rugby sevensFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Nanyak Dala
Sean Duke
Matt Evans
Sean White
Ciaran Hearn
Nathan Hirayama
Tyler Ardon
Phil Mack
John Moonlight
Taylor Paris
Mike Scholz
Conor Trainor
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Gabriel Ascarate
Santiago Bottini
Nicolas Bruzzone
Francisco Cuneo
Manuel Gutierrez
Joaquin Luccheti
Jose Merello
Manuel Montero
Ramiro Moyano
Hernan Olivari
Javier Ortega Desio
Diego Palma
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Mark Bokhoven
Colin Hawley
Rocco Mauer
Folau Niua
Milemoti Pulu
Nu'u Punimata
Blaine Scully
Roland Suniula
Shalom Suniula
Zack Test
Peter Tiberio
Maka Unufe

Qualification

The top 5 ranked teams qualified automatically, along with hosts Mexico and the winners of the North American and South American sevens competition. [1]

EventDateLocationVacanciesQualified
Host Nation1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Seeded by ranking. [3] 5Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
2010 NACRA Men's Sevens tournamentJuly 29–30, 2010 Flag of Guyana.svg Georgetown 1Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
2011 CONSUR Sevens tournamentFebruary 5–6, 2011 Flag of Brazil.svg Bento Gonçalves 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
TOTAL8

Venue

The rugby sevens competition will be held at the newly built Tlaquepaque Stadium. The stadium can hold about 1,300 people. [1]

Preliminary round

All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)

Group A

TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 33009215+7712
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 32015226+269
Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 31021265536
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 30031060503
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 29, 2011
11:50
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg26 – 5Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 29, 2011
12:15
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg20 – 0Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 29, 2011
14:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg40 – 0Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 29, 2011
14:25
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg22 – 0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 29, 2011
16:05
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg26 – 10Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 29, 2011
16:30
Guyana  Flag of Guyana.svg12 – 5Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

Group B

TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 330010928+8112
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3111545517
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 31113371387
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 30032163423
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 29, 2011
11:00
United States  Flag of the United States.svg14 – 7Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Tries: Unufe, Mauer
Con: Niua (2/2)
Report Tries: Ianiszeswcki
Con: Herrera (1/1)
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 29, 2011
11:25
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg45 – 0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 29, 2011
13:10
United States  Flag of the United States.svg19 – 19Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Tries: Unufe (2), Pulu
Con: Niua (2/3)
Report Tries: Portugal, Cogliandro, Silva
Con: Duque (2/3)
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 29, 2011
13:35
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg35 – 7Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 29, 2011
15:15
United States  Flag of the United States.svg21 – 29Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Tries: Bokhoven, Pulu, Niua
Con: Niua (3/3)
Report Tries: Dala, Duke (2), Mack, Hearn
Con: Hirayama (2/5)
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 29, 2011
15:40
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg14 – 7Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

Elimination stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
October 30 9:30 — Guadalajara
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 21
 
October 30 12:00 — Guadalajara
 
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 5
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 17
 
October 30 9:25 — Guadalajara
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 5
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0
 
October 30 15:00 — Guadalajara
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 7
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 24
 
October 30 9:50 — Guadalajara
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 26
 
Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 12
 
October 30 12:25 — Guadalajara
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 24
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 19
 
October 30 10:15 — Guadalajara
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 21Third place
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 45
 
October 30 14:30 — Guadalajara
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 17
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 19
 

Quarterfinals

October 30, 2011
9:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg21 – 5Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 30, 2011
9:25
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg0 – 7Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 30, 2011
9:50
Guyana  Flag of Guyana.svg12 – 24Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Tries: McKenzie, Gonsalves
Cons: Gonsalves (1/2)
Report Tries: Scully, Niua (2), Mauer
Cons: Niua (2/4)
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 30, 2011
10:15
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg45 – 0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

Fifth to eighth place

October 30, 2011
11:10
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg19 – 14Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 30, 2011
11:35
Guyana  Flag of Guyana.svg7 – 14Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

Seventh place match

October 30, 2011
13:30
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg26 – 7Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana
Report
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Fifth place match

October 30, 2011
13:55
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg22 – 0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

Semifinals

October 30, 2011
12:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg17 – 5Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

October 30, 2011
12:25
United States  Flag of the United States.svg19 – 21Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Tries: Scully, Unufe, Suniula
Cons: Niua (2/3)
Report Tries: Duke, Mack, Hearn
Cons: Hirayama (3/3)
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

Bronze medal match

October 30, 2011
14:30
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg17 – 19Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Tries: Ormaechea (2)
Cons: Berchesi (1/2)
Report Tries: Pulu, Punimata, Unufe
Cons: Niua (2/2)
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara

Gold medal match

October 30, 2011
15:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg24 – 26Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Report
Tlaquepaque Stadium, Guadalajara
 2011 Pan American Games champion 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
1st title

Final standings

RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 6 – 0 – 0
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 5 – 0 – 1
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3 – 1 – 2
4Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 3 – 0 – 3
5Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2 – 0 – 4
6Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1 – 0 – 5
7Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2 – 1 – 3
8Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 1 – 0 – 5

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rugby technical manual" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2010-11-25. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
  2. "Canada wins Pan Am rugby gold". The Globe and Mail. 30 October 2011. Archived from the original on 2016-08-28. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
  3. Qualification standards Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine