Rugby sevens at the 2019 Summer Universiade
Rugby sevens at the XXX Summer Universiade | |
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Venues | Ex Nato L. Moccia Stadium |
Dates | 5–7 July |
Teams | 8 (men) 8 (women) |
Rugby sevens was contested at the 2019 Summer Universiade from 5 to 7 July at the Ex Nato and L. Moccia Stadium in Naples and Afragola, Italy.[1]
Qualification
Following the FISU regulations, The maximum of 8 teams in rugby sevens events where the number of entries is larger than the authorised participation level will be selected by [2]
- The entry and the payment of guarantee;
- Those 4 teams finishing top rankings of the previous edition and/or FISU World University Championships will be automatically qualified;
- Those 2 teams finishing bottom rankings of the previous edition and/or FISU World University Championships will be replaced by new applying teams;
- The host is automatically qualified;
- The remaining teams will be selected by wild card system according to geographical, continental representation, FISU ranking and ISF ranking.
Qualified teams
Men's competition
Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host country | — | — | 1 | Italy |
Top four of previous edition of Summer Universiade | 14–17 July 2013 | Kazan | 3 | Russia France South Africa |
The best place at the last World University Championships | 12–14 July 2018 | Swakopmund | 1 | Australia |
Continental Quotas | — | — | 3 | Argentina Japan Romania |
Wild Card | — | — | 1 | Canada |
Total | 8 |
Women's competition
Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host country | — | — | 1 | Italy |
Top three of previous edition of Summer Universiade | 14–17 July 2013 | Kazan | 2 | Russia Canada |
Top four of previous edition of World University Championships | 12–14 July 2018 | Swakopmund | 3 | France Belgium South Africa |
Continental Quotas | — | — | 2 | Argentina Japan |
Total | 8 |
Draw
Following the FISU regulations, draw of pool will be based on following by.[2]
- Previous World University Championships results
- Participation in previous Summer Universiades
- Continental representation
- World Rugby Rankings
Men's competition
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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South Africa(1) France(3) |
Argentina(5) Italy |
Russia Canada |
Japan Romania |
Women's competition
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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France(1) Belgium(3) |
South Africa(4) Canada |
Argentina Japan |
Russia Italy |
Pools composition
Men's competition | Women's competition | ||
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Pool A | Pool B | Pool A | Pool B |
Argentina | France | Canada | Russia |
Romania | Japan | France | South Africa |
Russia | Italy | Japan | Belgium |
South Africa | Canada | Italy | Argentina |
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Italy)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
3 | South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Russia (RUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Medal events
References
- ^ "2019 Summer Universiade Naples – Rugby sevens – Regulation" (PDF). universiade2019napoli.it. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
- ^ a b "REGULATIONS–Rugby sevens" (PDF). FISU.