Hong Kong women's national rugby sevens team explained
| Country: | Hong Kong |
| Union: | Hong Kong Rugby Union |
| Captain: | Melody Li |
| Coach: | Andy Vilk |
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The Hong Kong women's sevens rugby union team represents Hong Kong at an international level and plays at the Hong Kong Women's Sevens and other international sevens tournaments.
History
Hong Kong competed at the 2020 Women's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament in Monaco. They were beaten by France in the finals 51–0 and missed out on qualifying for Tokyo 2020.[1] [2]
Hong Kong participated in the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in Dubai; they finished tenth overall in the first round.[3] [4] They finished ninth overall at the 2024 Sevens Challenger Series.[5]
Current squad
Hong Kong China's squad to the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series:[6]
Tournament History
Asian Games
| Asian Games |
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| Year | Round | Position | | | | |
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 2010 | Bronze Medal Final | 4th | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
 2014 | Bronze Medal Final | 4th | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | Classification 5th–6th | 5th | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | Bronze Medal Final | 3rd | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 0 Title | 4/4 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 0 | |
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Achievements
- Darwin Sevens Tournament: 1st Place
- Hong Kong 7s 2014: 9th Place
- Women's World Series Qualifier 2014: 9th Place
- Asian Sevens Series Hong Kong 2014: 2nd Place
- Asian Sevens Series Beijing 2014: 3rd Place
- Asian Sevens Series 2014 Overall Placing: 3rd Place
- Margaret River 7s Tournament 2015: 1st Place[7]
- Borneo Sevens 2015: 4th Place
- Hong Kong 7s 2015: 4th Place
- World Series Qualifier Dublin 2015: 6th Place
- Asian Sevens Series Qingdao 2015: 1st Place
- Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou (played in 2023): 3rd Place (Bronze Medallists)[8]
References
- Web site: 2021-06-01. The Hong Kong, China women's sevens squad Tokyo Olympics. 2021-10-31. Asia Rugby. en-US.
- Web site: 2021-06-01. Hong Kong Olympic rugby qualifiers women's squad announced. 2021-10-31. South China Morning Post. en.
- Web site: 2024-01-14 . China and Kenya celebrate Challenger 2024 success in Dubai . 2024-01-15 . www.world.rugby.
- Web site: 2024-01-13 . Semi-finals decided at World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger in Dubai . 2024-01-15 . www.svns.com . en.
- Web site: 2024-05-19 . China claim third Challenger title as Madrid tickets handed out . 2024-05-31 . www.world.rugby.
- Web site: 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series Women's squads . 2024-01-17 . resources.worldrugby-rims.pulselive.com . 5.
- Web site: 2015-02-10. Undefeated Hong Kong women win Margaret River Sevens on their debut. 2021-11-27. South China Morning Post. en.
- Web site: 2021-11-27. Hong Kong China Rugby. 2024-02-20. Hong Kong China Rugby. en.
