2023 Asia Rugby Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament

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2023 Asia Rugby Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Hosts Japan
Date18–19 November
Nations8
Final positions
Champions Japan
Runners-up Hong Kong
Third China
2019

The 2023 Asia Rugby Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament was a rugby sevens tournament held in Osaka from 18 to 19 November 2023. This tournament served as the 2024 Olympic Rugby Sevens regional qualifier, the winner of the tournament collected direct qualification to the 2024 Summer Olympics, whilst the runner-up and third-place finisher advanced to the Olympic repechage tournament.[1]

Teams[edit]

All match times in Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)[2]

Pool stage[edit]

Key to colours in group tables
Advance to Cup Semifinal

Pool A[edit]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Japan 3 2 0 1 98 21 +77 7
 China 3 2 0 1 81 50 +31 7
 South Korea 3 2 0 1 72 53 +19 7
 India 3 0 0 3 7 134 –127 3
18 November
11:40
China 19–29 South Korea
Yodoko Sakura Stadium

18 November
12:05
Japan 50–0 India
Yodoko Sakura Stadium

18 November
15:00
China 41–7 India
Yodoko Sakura Stadium

18 November
15:25
Japan 34–0 South Korea
Yodoko Sakura Stadium

18 November
18:20
South Korea 43–0 India
Yodoko Sakura Stadium

18 November
18:45
Japan 14–21 China
Yodoko Sakura Stadium

Pool B[edit]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Hong Kong 3 3 0 0 129 0 +129 9
 United Arab Emirates 3 2 0 1 90 31 +59 7
 Thailand 3 1 0 2 17 107 –90 5
 Singapore 3 0 0 3 14 112 –98 3

18 November
12:55
Hong Kong 53–0 Thailand
Yodoko Sakura Stadium


18 November
16:15
Hong Kong 52–0 Singapore
Yodoko Sakura Stadium

18 November
19:10
Singapore 7–17 Thailand
Yodoko Sakura Stadium

Knockout stage[edit]

Fifth place[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 South Korea33
 
 
 Singapore0
 
 South Korea38
 
 
 Thailand0
 
 Thailand15
 
 
 India12
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 Singapore7
 
 
 India12

Cup[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 Japan21
 
 
 United Arab Emirates5
 
 Japan21
 
 
 Hong Kong14
 
 Hong Kong19
 
 
 China12
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 United Arab Emirates0
 
 
 China36

Standings[edit]

Legend
Qualified to 2024 Summer Olympics
Qualified to Olympic repechage
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Hong Kong
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  China
4  United Arab Emirates
5  South Korea
6  Thailand
7  India
8  Singapore

References[edit]

  1. ^ rugbyasia247 (2023-09-20). "Japan To Host Asian Sevens Rugby Qualifiers For Paris 2024 Olympics". RugbyAsia247. Retrieved 2023-11-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ JRFU. "男女7人制ラグビーアジア予選 試合スケジュールのお知らせ|日本ラグビーフットボール協会|RUGBY:FOR ALL「ノーサイドの精神」を、日本へ、世界へ。". www.rugby-japan.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-11-10.