Rugby sevens at the 2014 Asian Games

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Rugby sevens
at the 2014 Asian Games
Rugby sevens pictogram.svg
Venue Namdong Asiad Rugby Field
Dates30 September – 2 October 2014
Competitors263 from 16 nations
  2010
2018  

Rugby sevens at the 2014 Asian Games was held in Namdong Asiad Rugby Field, Incheon from 30 September to 2 October 2014.

Contents

Schedule

PPreliminary round¼Quarterfinals½SemifinalsFFinals
Event↓/Date →30th
Tue
1st
Wed
2nd
Thu
Men PP¼½F
Women PP½F

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men
details
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Yusaku Kuwazuru
Shota Hagisawa
Michael Leitch
Lepuha Latuila
Makoto Kato
Masakatsu Hikosaka
Katsuyuki Sakai
Takashi Suzuki
Rakuhei Yamashita
Kazushi Hano
Lomano Lemeki
Masaki Watanabe
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Kwok Ka Chun
Jack Capon
Max Woodward
Michael Coverdale
Cado Lee
Keith Robertson
Alex McQueen
Mark Wright
Rowan Varty
Jamie Hood
Tom McQueen
Salom Yiu
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Han Kun-kyu
Yoon Tae-il
Kim Jeong-min
Yang Young-hun
Oh Youn-hyung
Kim Sung-soo
Kim Gwong-min
Kim Hyun-soo
Park Wan-yong
Kim Nam-uk
Jeong Yeon-sik
Lee Yong-seung
Women
details
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Guan Qishi
Yang Hong
Liu Yang
Yang Min
Yu Xiaoming
Sun Tingting
Lu Yuanyuan
Chen Keyi
Jiang Qianqian
Sun Shichao
Zhou Lilian
Yu Liping
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Chiharu Nakamura
Aya Takeuchi
Noriko Taniguchi
Makiko Tomita
Mifuyu Koide
Chisato Yokoo
Keiko Kato
Yuka Kanematsu
Rei Yamada
Marie Yamaguchi
Ano Kuwai
Yoko Suzuki
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Veronika Stepanyuga
Yelena Yevdokimova
Oxana Shadrina
Lyudmila Sapronova
Amina Baratova
Marianna Balashova
Kundyzay Baktybayeva
Anna Yakovleva
Symbat Zhamankulova
Svetlana Klyuchnikova
Liliya Bazyaruk
Nigora Nurmatova

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)1102
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)1001
3Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong  (HKG)0101
4Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan  (KAZ)0011
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)0011
Totals (5 entries)2226

Draw

A draw ceremony was held on 21 August 2014 to determine the groups for the men's and women's competitions. The teams were seeded based on their results in past four years starting from the 2010 Asian Games. [1]

Men

* India withdrew, therefore Pakistan, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia advanced to the main round without playing the repechage round.

Women

* India withdrew, The revised draw took place few days before the competition.

Final standing

Men

RankTeamPldWDL
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 6600
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 6501
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6501
4Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 6303
5Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 6303
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6303
7Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 6303
8Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 6105
9Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 5302
10Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon 5104
11Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5104
12Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 5005

Women

RankTeamPldWDL
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6600
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 6402
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 6402
4Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 6402
5Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 6402
6Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 6303
7Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 6204
8Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 6105
9Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5104
10Flag of Laos.svg  Laos 5005

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References

  1. "Press Release: Incheon Asian Games draw ceremony". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 22 August 2014.