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This article shows the squads of all participating teams for the women's rugby sevens competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Each squad could have up to 12 players, however in July 2021, the International Olympic Committee allowed replacements to also compete due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This meant each team could have up to 13 players. [1]
Great Britain's squad of 13 players was named on 18 June 2021. [2]
Head coach: Scott Forrest
Kenya's squad of 13 players was named on 5 July 2021. Additionally, Enid Ouma was named as a non-travelling reserve athlete. [3]
Head coach: Felix Oloo
New Zealand's squad of 12 players was named on 2 July 2021. Additionally, Tenika Willison, Jazmin Hotham, and Terina Te Tamaki were named as travelling reserve athletes. [4]
Head coach: Allan Bunting
The ROC's squad of 12 players is as follows. [5]
Head coach: Andrey Kuzin
Brazil's squad of 12 player was named on 28 June 2021. [6]
Head coach: Will Broderick
Canada's squad of 12 players and one alternate was named on 25 June 2021. [7]
Head coach: Mick Byrne
Fiji's squad of 12 players was named on 6 July 2021. Also Lavenia Tinai, Ana Maria Roqica, and Rejieli Uluinayau were initially named as travelling reserves. [8] However, Tinai and Roqica were added to the squad to replace the injured Tokasa Seniyasi and Uluinayau. [9]
Head coach: Saiasi Fuli
France's squad of 12 players was named on 5 July 2021. Additionally, Joanna Grisez was named as a replacement. [10]
Head coach: Christophe Reigt
Australia's squad of 12 players was named on 3 July 2021. [11]
Head coach: John Manenti
China's squad of 13 players is as follows. [12]
Head coach: Euan Mackintosh
Japan's squad of 12 players was named on 19 June 2021. [13]
Head coach: Hare Makiri
The United States' squad of 12 players was named on 17 June 2021. [14]
Head coach: Rob Cain
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