Rugby sevens at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
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Venue | Coventry Stadium |
Dates | 29–31 July 2022 |
Competitors | 312 from 16 nations |
Rugby sevens at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||
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Rugby sevens at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held at the Coventry Stadium from 29 to 31 July 2022. [1] [2]
A total of 16 teams competed in the men's tournament, while eight contested the women's tournament. South Africa won the men's tournament, while Australia won the women's. [3]
The competition schedule was as follows: [1] [2]
G | Group stage | CM | Classification matches | ¼ | Quarter-finals | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
Date Event | Fri 29 | Sat 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||
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Session → | M | E | M | E | A | E | ||||
Men | G | G | CM | ¼ | CM | ½ | CM | B | F | |
Women | G | G | CM | ½ | CM | B | F |
The tournaments were originally scheduled to take place at Villa Park, but instead took place at the Coventry Stadium in Coventry. [4] The venue was moved because there were concerns with Villa Park being available. The football season was anticipated to start earlier because of the 2022 FIFA World Cup scheduling. [5]
The adjacent Coventry Arena will play host to judo and wrestling. [6]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
CGA | Men | Women | Athletes |
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![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 26 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 26 |
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![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 26 |
![]() | ![]() | 13 | |
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![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 26 |
![]() | ![]() | 13 | |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 26 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 26 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 26 |
![]() | ![]() | 13 | |
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TOTAL: 16 CGAs | 16 | 8 | 312 |
Sixteen nations qualified for the men's tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games: [7] [8]
Means of qualification | Date | Location | Quotas | Qualified |
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Host Nation | — | — | 1 | ![]() |
2018–19 & 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series | 30 November 2018 – 2 June 2019 5 December 2019 – 8 March 2020 | Various | 9 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2019 Oceania Sevens [lower-alpha 1] | 7–9 November 2019 | ![]() | 1 | ![]() |
2021 Asia Sevens | 19–20 November 2021 | ![]() | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
2022 RAN Sevens Qualifiers | 23–24 April 2022 | ![]() | 1 | ![]() |
2022 Africa Men's Sevens | 23–24 April 2022 | ![]() | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Total | 16 |
Eight nations qualified for the women's tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games: [7] [8]
Means of qualification | Date | Location | Quotas | Qualified |
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Host Nation | — | — | 1 | ![]() |
2018–19 & 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series | 20 October 2018 – 16 June 2019 5 October 2019 – 2 February 2020 | Various | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
North America allocation | 0 [lower-alpha 2] | — | ||
2019 Oceania Women's Sevens [lower-alpha 3] | 7–9 November 2019 | ![]() | 1 | ![]() |
2021 Europe Women's Sevens (Moscow round) | 25–26 June 2021 | ![]() | 1 | ![]() |
2021 Asia Women's Sevens | 19–20 November 2021 | ![]() | 1 | ![]() |
2022 Africa Women's Sevens | 29–30 April 2022 | ![]() | 1 | ![]() |
Total | 8 |
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Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
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Pool A | Pool B |
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