Rugby sevens at the 2013 Bolivarian Games

Last updated October 02, 2019

Rugby sevens , for the 2013 Bolivarian Games, took place from 17 November to 19 November 2013.^[1]

Rugby sevens, and originally known as seven-a-side rugby, is a variant of rugby union in which teams are made up of seven players playing seven minute halves, instead of the usual 15 players playing 40 minute halves. Rugby sevens is administered by World Rugby, the body responsible for rugby union worldwide. The game is popular at all levels, with amateur and club tournaments generally held in the summer months. Sevens is one of the most well distributed forms of rugby, and is popular in parts of Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas, and especially in the South Pacific.

The 2013 Bolivarian Games, officially the XVII Bolivarian Games, was a major international multi-sport event that was held from November 16–30, 2013, in Trujillo, Peru, with some events held in Lima and Chiclayo. Approximately 4,500 athletes from 11 nations participated in 44 sports. These Games was the third Bolivarian Games that was hosted by Peru. Previously, Peru hosted the 1947–48 Bolivarian Games and the 1997 Bolivarian Games. Since 2011, Trujillo was preparing the sport buildings for the Bolivarian Games.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men^[2]^[3]	Chile Nicola Bursic Martin Verschae Francisco Neira German Javier Hiram Herrera Luhrs Tomas Esteban Pinto Matulic Simon Salinas Pablo Bruzzone Nicolas Cifuentes Italo Zunino Julian Duco Mauricio Andres Urrutia Lues Branko Boris Bakulic Meneses	Colombia Sebastian Mejia Gil Camilo Cadavid Cardona Fausto Andres Mosquera Garces Arnold Yesid Jinete Arias Carlos Andres Chateau Brayan Alexis Campiño Riascos Pablo David Lemoine Arboleda Juan David Cuesta Ruiz Jose Manuel Diosa Gomez Jhoan Cebastian Zurique Borja Oscar Steven Forero Fandiño Juan Gabriel Davila Metaute	Paraguay Fabrizio da Rosa Pablo Espinola Leonardo Glitz Eymard Brizuela Adrian Bogado Diego Argaña Noguera Julio Romero Renato Cardona Vicente Amigo Lopez Horacio Agüero Carlos Edgar Plate Stanley Mathius Ortiz
Women^[3]^[4]	Colombia Angela Rocio Lozano Cardenas Ruth Johanna Lozano Cardenas Claudia Alejandra Betancur Suescun Ana Catalina Ramirez Talero Suesar Escobar Luna Natalia Frinta Gonzalez Luz Carime Garcia Zapata Cindy Solangie Delgado Buitrago Camila Lopera Valle Guadalupe de la Cruz Lopez Botero Sadia Camila Cardona Aranda Laura Isabel Gonzalez Gonzalez	Venezuela Sandra Patricia Lugo Moreno Estafania Salami Lucelys Maria Medina Herrera Ana Michel Fernandez Isamar Andreina Suarez Suarez Jetsy Andreina Ferrera Carvajal Claudia Contreras Trilivett Isabel Suarez Sosa Daniela Gonzalez Daniela Olimar Diaz Silva Yudannys Carolina Eduardo Mellado Ingrid Carolina Griffin Algarra	Peru María Paz Reyes Flores María Alejandra Valencia Quiroz Maria Flavia Connearn Díaz Ximena Narda Choy Henriquez Rosemary Quesada Guzmán Cristina Mariana Villalobos Portocarr Daniela Muñoz Donoso María Samantha Chuquivala Pérez Melissa Vargas de la Jara Diana Fiorella Riesco Lind Lineth Noriega Hart Jimena Raymi Requena Cereceda

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References

↑ "Rugby Sevens at the 2013 Bolivarian Games". Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
↑ "Summary Results for the Men's Rugby Sevens Event". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
1 2 "List of Athletes that Won Medals in the 2013 BG Rugby Sevens Events". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2013-12-01.
↑ "Summary Results for the Women's Rugby Sevens Event". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2013-12-01.

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[1] "Rugby Sevens at the 2013 Bolivarian Games". Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2013-12-01.

[2] "Summary Results for the Men's Rugby Sevens Event". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2013-12-01.

[Rugby-3] 1 2 "List of Athletes that Won Medals in the 2013 BG Rugby Sevens Events". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2013-12-01.

[4] "Summary Results for the Women's Rugby Sevens Event". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2013-12-01.