Union | Tunisian Rugby Federation | ||
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Coach(es) | Malick Tcha-tchibara | ||
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World Cup Sevens | |||
Appearances | 1 (First in 2013 ) | ||
Best result | 13th |
The Tunisian women's national rugby union sevens team is Tunisia's representative in women's rugby sevens. Tunisia competed at the 2020 Women's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament. They placed fourth at the 2019 Africa Women's Sevens but because South Africa declined an Olympics qualification, Kenya earned the automatic qualifying spot which allowed Madagascar and Tunisia to compete at the final Olympic Qualification Tournament. [1] [2]
Rugby World Cup Sevens | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
2009 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
2013 | Bowl Quarterfinalists | 13th | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
2018 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
2022 | TBD | ||||||||
Total | 0 Titles | 1/3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Olympic Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
2016 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
2020 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
Total | 0 Titles | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Women's Africa Cup Sevens | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
2013 | Finalists | 3rd | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
2014 | Semifinalists | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |||
2015 | Semifinalists | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||
2016 | 5th Place Finalists | 5th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
2017 | Semifinalists | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||
2018 | Semifinalists | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
2019 | Semifinalists | 4rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 Titles | 5/5 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 0 |
Tunisian national team's list in the first matches of the African Cup of Nations preliminary matches. [3]
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