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Rugby sevens match officials unveiled for Tokyo Olympics with 100 days to go

Rugby Sevens in Olympic rugby sevens funding boosts

Squad of 22 match officials announced for the women’s and men’s rugby sevens competitions at the delayed Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Squad of 22 match officials from 12 countries selected for the Olympic Games in Tokyo Inclusion of five international players who have swapped the playing shirt ...

Rugby sevens ‘Road to Tokyo’ taking shape

Road to Tokyo Japan Mens

Rugby sevens’ journey on the ‘Road to Tokyo’ in preparation for the Olympic Games continues to take shape as 14 women’s and men’s international teams arrive in Dubai to participate in a competitive high-performance training camp, which includes two tournaments on 2-3 and 8-9 April. Watch Live ...

Monaco to host repechage event as rugby sevens prepares for Tokyo Olympics

World Rugby Sevens Repechage

Monaco has been selected to host the World Rugby Sevens Repechage, the final qualification event for the Olympic Games in Tokyo, on 19-20 June, 2021 • With 21 of the 24 teams already qualified for the Olympic rugby sevens competition, the remaining two women's and one men’s spots will be ...

The seven rules driving Japan women’s Tokyo 2020 preparation

Japan beat China

Japan Women team manager Akane Kagawa has revealed the seven commandments it is hoped will help inspire the Sakura to win Olympic gold in Tokyo. Kagawa was a guest on Asia Rugby Live last month and made no secret of the fact that the hosts were determined to win the sevens tournament at the ...

Rugby sevens boosted by preparation investment ahead of Olympic Games

Rugby Sevens in Olympic rugby sevens funding boosts

World Rugby announces rugby sevens funding boost of US$2.5 million to optimise teams’ Olympic preparations for Tokyo Games Funding boost of US$2.5 million to optimise teams’ Olympic preparations for Tokyo Games HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2021 contingency plans progressing towards a ...

Japan hope to establish sevens culture through Tokyo 2020

Asia Rugby Sevens Tokyo Olympics

Winning a medal in front of their home crowd is a goal for all Japanese athletes at the Tokyo Olympics. But Japan men’s sevens head coach, Kensuke Iwabuchi, also hopes to use the Games to establish a sevens culture in the country. Today marks one year until the men’s sevens tournament kicks off at ...

Olympic Games the light at the end of the COVID tunnel for China Sevens

Chinese women’s Sevens team

Head coach of the Chinese women’s Sevens team, Lu Zhuan says the postponed Olympics is allowing his squad to grow in skill and confidence ahead of next year’s Games in Tokyo. Despite the interruptions associated with the outbreak of COVID-19, Zhuan believes his athletes have continued to take ...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games rugby sevens schedule confirmed

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Games of the XXXII Olympiad

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games rugby sevens schedule confirmed,In a reverse from the previous edition in Rio, the men’s rugby sevens competition will take place first, running over three days from 26-28 July 2021, with the women’s competition following on 29-31 July 2021, which sees the gold medal match ...

Meet Anastassiya Khamova: One of Asia Rugby legends

Anastassiya Khamova

Anastassiya Khamova from Kazakhstan has devoted her life for rugby and kept on giving this game everything she has in her power and talent and not only as a player but as a referee and as part of the team who made a presentation to the IOC- International Olympic Committee In October 2009 to include ...

How rugby sevens became an Olympic sport #OlympicDay

Rugby Sevens in Olympic rugby sevens funding boosts

Humphrey Kayange was preparing for the penultimate event of the 2008-09 World Rugby Sevens Series at Twickenham when he received a momentous request. An email had pinged into his account inviting the Kenyan to remain in London after the tournament to join the team that would make rugby’s case for ...

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