Rugby sevens at the 2019 Summer Universiade

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]

Rugby sevens
at the XXX Summer Universiade
VenuesEx Nato
L. Moccia Stadium
Dates5–7 July
Teams8 (men)
8 (women)

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.

Men's competition

Means of qualification Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
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
Total8

Women's competition

Means of qualification Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
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
Total8

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
 South Africa(1)
 France(3)
 Argentina(5)
 Italy
 Russia
 Canada
 Japan
 Romania

Women's competition

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 France(1)
 Belgium(3)
 South Africa(4)
 Canada
 Argentina
 Japan
 Russia
 Italy

Pools composition

Men's competitionWomen's competition
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)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan (JPN)2002
2 France (FRA)0112
3 South Africa (RSA)0101
4 Russia (RUS)0011
Totals (4 nations)2226

Medal events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
 Japan (JPN)
Kentaro Fujii
Masaki Hamada
Seijun Kawasaki
Toshiki Kuwayama
Junya Matsumoto
Kanta Matsunaga
Takanobu Minami
Masahiro Nakano
Hideto Niguma
Yoshihiro Noguchi
Hiroaki Saito
Shotaro Tsuoka
 South Africa (RSA)
Rohaan Adams
Kurt-Lee Arendse
David Carey
Mervano Da Silva
Gustav Erlank
Lungelo Gosa
Eugene Hare
Johann Kritzinger
Diedrik Oberholzer
Jacobus Smit
Bernard Van Der Linde
Edwin Van Rooyen
 France (FRA)
Nicolas Baquer
Benjamin Barnerias
Dorian Bellot
Léonard Bouscasse
Lucas Dubois
Arnaud Le Berre
Colin Lebian
Guillaume Manevy
Maëlann Perret-Tourlonias
Antoine Poussin
Raphaël Sanchez
Jordan Sepho
Women
 Japan (JPN)
Raichieru Miyo Bativakalolo
Wakaba Hara
Yume Hirano
Riho Kurogi
Kana Murokoshi
Hana Nagata
Iroha Nagata
Haruna Okada
Mami Shinzaki
Miyu Shirako
Honoka Tsutsumi
Ayumi Yabuuchi
 France (FRA)
Sarah Aguado
Carla Arbez
Mélissa Bergeron
Émilie Boulard
Océane Buisson
Marie-Aurélie Castel
Julie Coudert
Charlotte Escudero
Manae Feleu
Iän Jason
Meg Mambe
Hada Traore
 Russia (RUS)
Alina Arterchuk
Alena Dammer
Iana Danilova
Diana Glushenko
Snezhanna Kulkova
Diana Loginova
Daria Lushina
Ekaterina Mikhaleva
Mariia Molokoedova
Daria Noritsina
Kseniia Pozdeeva
Evgeniia Steblinskaia

Reference

  1. "2019 Summer Universiade Naples – Rugby sevens – Regulation" (PDF). universiade2019napoli.it. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  2. "REGULATIONS–Rugby sevens" (PDF). FISU.
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