| Rugby sevens at the XXX Summer Universiade | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venues | Ex Nato L. Moccia Stadium |
| Dates | 5–7 July |
| Teams | 8 (men) 8 (women) |
Rugby sevens was contested at the 2019 Summer Universiade from 5 to 7 July at the Ex Nato and L. Moccia Stadium in Naples and Afragola, Italy. [1]
Following the FISU regulations, The maximum of 8 teams in rugby sevens events where the number of entries is larger than the authorised participation level will be selected by [2]
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | — | — | 1 |  Italy |
| Top four of previous edition of Summer Universiade | 14–17 July 2013 |  Kazan | 3 | Russia  France  South Africa |
| The best place at the last World University Championships | 12–14 July 2018 |  Swakopmund | 1 |  Australia |
| Continental Quotas | — | — | 3 |  Argentina  Japan  Romania |
| Wild Card | — | — | 1 |  Canada |
| Total | 8 | |||
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | — | — | 1 | Italy |
| Top three of previous edition of Summer Universiade | 14–17 July 2013 | Kazan | 2 | Russia Canada |
| Top four of previous edition of World University Championships | 12–14 July 2018 | Swakopmund | 3 | France  Belgium South Africa |
| Continental Quotas | — | — | 2 | Argentina Japan |
| Total | 8 | |||
Following the FISU regulations, draw of pool will be based on following by. [2]
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa(1) France(3) | Argentina(5) Italy | Russia Canada | Japan Romania |
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| France(1) Belgium(3) | South Africa(4) Canada | Argentina Japan | Russia Italy |
| Men's competition | Women's competition | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool A | Pool B |
| Argentina | France | Canada | Russia |
| Romania | Japan | France | South Africa |
| Russia | Italy | Japan | Belgium |
| South Africa | Canada | Italy | Argentina |
* Host nation (Italy)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan (JPN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Russia (RUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
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