This section tabulates the heads of qualification in a form suitable to be filled in as events progress. The full qualification rules [1] for rugby sevens published by contain intricate conditions too lengthy for inclusion in Wikipedia. |
Rugby sevens at the 2024 Summer Olympics | ||
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Qualification for the women's rugby sevens tournament at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics took place from November 2022 to June 2024, selecting twelve teams. All six World Rugby zones were to have a continental rugby sevens representative in the tournament. [2] The host nation France reserved a direct quota place, with the remainder of the quota attributed to the eligible National Olympic Committee (NOCs) across three qualifying routes. [2]
The top four teams from the 2022–23 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series secured Paris 2024 spots for their respective NOC. Then, six further places were awarded to each of the six confederations (Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, North America, and South America) at their designated 2023 World Rugby Regional Association Olympic Qualification Tournaments. [2] The remaining berth in the twelve-team field went to the winner of the 2024 Final Olympic Qualification Tournament, scheduled a month before the Games. [2] [3] [4]
Qualification | Date | Host | Berths | Qualified team |
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Host nation | — | 1 | France | |
2022–23 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series | 4 November 2022 – 14 May 2023 | Various | 4 | New Zealand |
Australia | ||||
United States | ||||
Ireland | ||||
2023 South American Qualification Tournament | 17–18 June 2023 | Montevideo | 1 | Brazil |
2023 European Games | 25–27 June 2023 | Kraków | 1 | Great Britain |
2023 RAN Women's Sevens | 19–20 August 2023 | Langford | 1 | Canada |
2023 Africa Women's Sevens | 14–15 October 2023 | Monastir | 1 | South Africa |
2023 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship | 10–12 November 2023 | Brisbane | 1 | Fiji |
2023 Asian Qualification Tournament | 18–19 November 2023 | Osaka | 1 | Japan |
2024 Final Olympic Qualification Tournament | 21–23 June 2024 | Monaco | 1 | China |
Total | 12 |
As a principal route for the tournament, the top four teams secured their spots for Paris 2024 based on the total points accrued throughout the seven-tournament series. [3]
Pos | Event Team | Dubai | Cape Town | Hamilton | Sydney | Vancouver | Hong Kong | Toulouse | Total points |
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1 | New Zealand | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 138 |
2 | Australia | 20 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 118 |
3 | United States | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 108 |
4 | France | 14 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 92 |
5 | Ireland | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 74 |
6 | Fiji | 12 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 68 [lower-alpha 1] |
7 | Great Britain | 6 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 68 [lower-alpha 1] |
8 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 40 |
9 | Canada | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 39 |
10 | Spain | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 28 |
11 | Brazil | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
12 | China | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
13 | Papua New Guinea | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
14 | Poland | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
15 | South Africa | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
16 | Hong Kong | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
17 | Colombia | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Source: World Rugby
Legend | |
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No colour | Core team in 2022–23 and qualified as a core team for 2023–24 |
Yellow | Not a core team |
Qualified as one of the four highest-placed eligible teams in the 2022–23 World Women's Sevens Series [6] | |
Automatically qualified (host country France) |
2023 Africa Women's Sevens took place from 14 to 15 October 2023 in Monastir, Tunisia, with the pre-qualifying meet staged in Zambia on 1–2 July 2023, won by Zambia.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 12 | +60 | 9 | Semi-finals |
2 | Uganda | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 7 | |
3 | Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 5 | |
4 | Zimbabwe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 74 | −64 | 3 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Kenya | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 17 | +72 | 9 | Semi-finals |
2 | Zambia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 52 | −20 | 7 | |
3 | Madagascar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 47 | +19 | 5 | |
4 | Ghana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 91 | −71 | 3 |
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
15 October – Monastir | ||||||
South Africa | 31 | |||||
15 October – Monastir | ||||||
Zambia | 0 | |||||
South Africa | 12 | |||||
15 October – Monastir | ||||||
Kenya | 7 | |||||
Kenya | 27 | |||||
Uganda | 0 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
15 October – Monastir | ||||||
Zambia | 10 | |||||
Uganda | 29 |
Rank | Team |
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South Africa | |
Kenya | |
Uganda | |
4 | Zambia |
5 | Madagascar |
6 | Tunisia |
7 | Zimbabwe |
8 | Ghana |
Qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
Qualified for the Final Olympic Rugby Sevens Qualifier |
The 2023 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament ran from 18 to 19 November 2023 at the Yodoko Sakura Stadium, Osaka, Japan.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | +62 | 6 | Semi-finals |
2 | Thailand | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 4 | |
3 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 65 | −65 | 2 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 0 | +164 | 9 | Semi-finals |
2 | Hong Kong | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 55 | +22 | 7 | |
3 | India | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 112 | −79 | 5 | |
4 | Guam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 128 | −107 | 3 |
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
19 November – Osaka | ||||||
Japan | 33 | |||||
19 November – Osaka | ||||||
Hong Kong | 5 | |||||
Japan | 21 | |||||
19 November – Osaka | ||||||
China | 14 | |||||
China | 29 | |||||
Thailand | 5 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
19 November – Osaka | ||||||
Hong Kong | 12 | |||||
Thailand | 0 |
Rank | Team |
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Japan | |
China | |
Hong Kong | |
4 | Thailand |
5 | Kazakhstan |
6 | India |
7 | Guam |
Qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
Qualified for the Final Olympic Rugby Sevens Qualifier |
The 2023 European Games in Kraków and Małopolska, Poland served as the European qualification tournament. [7] Twelve teams competed with the winner securing the Paris 2024 ticket. [8]
Qualification | Date | Host | Berths | Qualified team |
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Host nation | — | — | 1 | Poland |
2022–23 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series | 4 November 2022 – 21 May 2023 | Various | Great Britain | |
Spain | ||||
2022 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championship Series | 25 June – 3 July 2022 | Lisbon Kraków | 4 | Belgium |
Czech Republic | ||||
Germany | ||||
Romania | ||||
2022 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Trophy | 11–19 June 2022 | Zagreb Budapest | 4 | Italy |
Portugal | ||||
Sweden | ||||
Turkey | ||||
Replacing Ireland following their qualification for Paris 2024 [lower-alpha 1] | — | 1 | Norway | |
12 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 10 | +118 | 9 | Quarter-finals |
2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 42 | +22 | 7 | |
3 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 67 | 64 | +3 | 5 | Possible quarter-finals |
4 | Norway | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 143 | −143 | 3 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Poland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 7 | +112 | 9 | Quarter-finals |
2 | Portugal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 7 | |
3 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 67 | −12 | 5 | Possible quarter-finals |
4 | Turkey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 117 | −107 | 3 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 7 | +99 | 9 | Quarter-finals |
2 | Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 29 | +57 | 7 | |
3 | Romania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 92 | −73 | 5 | Possible quarter-finals |
4 | Sweden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 95 | −83 | 3 |
The top two third-place teams joined the winners and runners-up in the quarter-finals.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 67 | 64 | +3 | 5 | Quarter-finals |
2 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 67 | −12 | 5 | |
3 | Romania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 92 | −73 | 5 |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
26 June – Kraków | ||||||||||
Great Britain | 53 | |||||||||
27 June – Kraków | ||||||||||
Germany | 0 | |||||||||
Great Britain | 36 | |||||||||
26 June – Kraków | ||||||||||
Belgium | 12 | |||||||||
Portugal | 5 | |||||||||
27 June – Kraków | ||||||||||
Belgium | 22 | |||||||||
Great Britain | 33 | |||||||||
26 June – Kraków | ||||||||||
Poland | 0 | |||||||||
Poland | 33 | |||||||||
27 June – Kraków | ||||||||||
Italy | 15 | |||||||||
Poland | 29 | |||||||||
26 June – Kraków | ||||||||||
Czech Republic | 7 | Bronze Final | ||||||||
Spain | 12 | |||||||||
27 June – Kraków | ||||||||||
Czech Republic | 17 | |||||||||
Belgium | 17 | |||||||||
Czech Republic | 24 | |||||||||
Rank | Team |
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Great Britain | |
Poland | |
Czech Republic | |
4 | Belgium |
5 | Spain |
6 | Germany |
7 | Italy |
8 | Portugal |
9 | Sweden |
10 | Romania |
11 | Norway |
12 | Turkey |
Qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
Qualified for the Final Olympic Rugby Sevens Qualifier |
2023 RAN Women's Sevens took place from 19 to 20 August 2023 in Langford, British Columbia, Canada.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | +194 | 9 | Semi-finals |
2 | Jamaica | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 70 | −27 | 7 | |
3 | Mexico | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 97 | −71 | 5 | |
4 | Saint Lucia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 111 | −96 | 3 |
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
20 August - Langford | ||||||
Canada | 41 | |||||
20 August - Langford | ||||||
Saint Lucia | 7 | |||||
Canada | 53 | |||||
20 August - Langford | ||||||
Mexico | 0 | |||||
Jamaica | 12 | |||||
Mexico | 19 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
20 August - Langford | ||||||
Saint Lucia | 12 | |||||
Jamaica | 27 |
Rank | Team |
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Canada | |
Mexico | |
Jamaica | |
4 | Saint Lucia |
Qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
Qualified for the Final Olympic Rugby Sevens Qualifier |
The 2023 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship ran from 10 to 12 November 2023 at Ballymore Stadium in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
The following teams competed for Olympic qualification:
The following teams competed in the championships but had already claimed an Olympic berth:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Fiji | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 5 | +153 | 9 | Olympic qualifier semi-finals |
2 | Tonga | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 40 | +7 | 7 | |
3 | American Samoa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 121 | −93 | 5 | |
4 | Cook Islands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 88 | −67 | 3 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 7 | +120 | 9 | Olympic qualifier semi-finals |
2 | Samoa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 36 | +55 | 7 | |
3 | Solomon Islands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 75 | −34 | 5 | |
4 | Nauru | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 141 | −141 | 3 |
Olympic qualifier semi-finals | Olympic qualifier final | |||||
12 November - Brisbane | ||||||
Fiji | 42 | |||||
12 November - Brisbane | ||||||
Samoa | 0 | |||||
Fiji | 54 | |||||
12 November - Brisbane | ||||||
Papua New Guinea | 0 | |||||
Papua New Guinea | 21 | |||||
Tonga | 10 | |||||
Fifth place | ||||||
12 November - Brisbane | ||||||
Samoa | 22 | |||||
Tonga | 5 |
Rank | Team |
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Fiji | |
Papua New Guinea | |
Samoa | |
4 | Tonga |
5 | Cook Islands |
6 | American Samoa |
7 | Solomon Islands |
8 | Nauru |
Qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
Qualified for the Final Olympic Rugby Sevens Qualifier |
The 2023 South American Qualification Tournament, scheduled for 17–18 June 2023, was played in Montevideo, Uruguay. Seven countries with full World Rugby membership were invited to participate in the women's tournament. [11] [12]
The following teams participated:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Brazil | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 12 | +190 | 18 | Qualified for 2024 Olympics |
2 | Argentina | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 181 | 24 | +157 | 16 | Qualified for Olympic Repechage |
3 | Paraguay | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 85 | 103 | −18 | 13 | |
4 | Colombia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 82 | 95 | −13 | 11 | |
5 | Chile | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 157 | −107 | 10 | |
6 | Uruguay | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 141 | −93 | 10 | |
7 | Peru | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 147 | −116 | 6 |
Rank | Team |
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Brazil | |
Argentina | |
Paraguay | |
4 | Colombia |
5 | Chile |
6 | Uruguay |
7 | Peru |
Qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
Qualified for the Final Olympic Rugby Sevens Qualifier |
The 2024 Final Olympic Qualifying Tournament was scheduled for 21–23 June 2024 in Monaco. [13] Two runners-up from each of the six continental confederations were eligible to participate in the tournament with the winner earning the last remaining spot for Paris 2024.
Qualification | Date | Host | Berths | Qualified team |
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2023 South American Qualification Tournament | 17–18 June 2023 | Montevideo | 2 | Argentina |
Paraguay | ||||
2023 European Games | 25–27 June 2023 | Kraków | 2 | Poland |
Czech Republic | ||||
2023 RAN Women's Sevens | 19–20 August 2023 | Langford | 2 | Mexico |
Jamaica | ||||
2023 Africa Women's Sevens | 14–15 October 2023 | Monastir | 2 | Kenya |
Uganda | ||||
2023 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship | 10–12 November 2023 | Brisbane | 2 | Papua New Guinea |
Samoa | ||||
2023 Asian Qualification Tournament | 18–19 November 2023 | Osaka | 2 | China |
Hong Kong | ||||
Total | 12 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Argentina | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 22 | +28 | 6 | Quarter-finals |
2 | Kenya | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 24 | +19 | 3 | |
3 | Samoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 57 | −47 | 0 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Uganda | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 14 | +56 | 9 | Quarter-finals |
2 | Hong Kong | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 44 | +25 | 7 | |
3 | Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 78 | −27 | 5 | |
4 | Jamaica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 87 | −54 | 3 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 5 | +117 | 9 | Quarter-finals |
2 | Poland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 33 | +51 | 7 | |
3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 65 | −8 | 5 | |
4 | Mexico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 160 | −160 | 3 |
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
23 June 2024 – 09:30 – Stade Louis II | ||||||||||
China | 31 | |||||||||
23 June 2024 – 14:22 – Stade Louis II | ||||||||||
Paraguay | 0 | |||||||||
China | 40 | |||||||||
23 June 2024 – 10:42 – Stade Louis II | ||||||||||
Poland | 7 | |||||||||
Poland | 36 | |||||||||
23 June 2024 – 18:01 – Stade Louis II | ||||||||||
Hong Kong | 0 | |||||||||
China | 24 | |||||||||
23 June 2024 – 09:54 – Stade Louis II | ||||||||||
Kenya | 7 | |||||||||
Uganda | 0 | |||||||||
23 June 2024 – 14:46 – Stade Louis II | ||||||||||
Czech Republic | 22 | |||||||||
Czech Republic | 10 | |||||||||
23 June 2024 – 10:18 – Stade Louis II | ||||||||||
Kenya | 12 | 3rd place final | ||||||||
Kenya | 15 | |||||||||
23 June 2024 – 17:08 – Stade Louis II | ||||||||||
Argentina | 12 | |||||||||
Poland | 33 | |||||||||
Czech Republic | 14 | |||||||||
Rank | Team |
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1 | China |
2 | Kenya |
3 | Poland |
4 | Czech Republic |
5 | Uganda |
Argentina | |
Hong Kong | |
Paraguay | |
9 | Samoa |
Jamaica | |
Mexico |
Qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics |
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