Rugby sevens at the 2019 Pan American Games

Rugby sevens at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru was held from July 26th to 28th. The venue for the competition is the rugby sevens stadium located at the Villa María del Triunfo cluster.[1]

Rugby sevens at the XVIII Pan American Games
Rugby sevens pictogram
VenueRugby sevens stadium
DatesJuly 26 –28, 2019
Competitors192 from 12 nations
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Tournament
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Rosters
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A total of eight men's and eight women's teams (each consisting up to 12 athletes) competed in each tournament. This means a total of 192 athletes were scheduled to compete.[2] After making its debut at the 2015 edition, the women's tournament has been expanded to eight teams from six.

Medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Canada (CAN)1102
2 Argentina (ARG)1001
3 United States (USA)0112
4 Colombia (COL)0011
Totals (4 nations)2226

Medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament
  Argentina (ARG)
  1. Fernando Luna
  2. Felipe Del Mestre
  3. Germán Schulz
  4. Francisco Ulloa
  5. Tomás Vanni
  6. Santiago Álvarez
  7. Lautaro Bázan
  8. Gastón Revol
  9. Matías Osadczuk
  10. Santiago Mare
  11. Luciano González
  12. Franco Sábato
  Canada (CAN)
  1. Sean Duke
  2. Admir Cejvanovic
  3. Brennig Prevost
  4. Phil Berna
  5. Luke McCloskey
  6. Cooper Coats
  7. Josiah Morra
  8. Josh Thiel
  9. Nathan Hirayama
  10. Pat Kay
  11. Harry Jones
  12. Adam Zaruba
  United States (USA)
  1. Ben Broselle
  2. Harley Wheeler
  3. Joe Schroeder
  4. Jake Lachina
  5. Marcus Tupuola
  6. Travion Clark
  7. Cody Melphy
  8. Maceo Brown
  9. Naima Fuala'au
  10. Anthony Welmers
  11. Lorenzo Thomas
  12. D'Montae Noble
Women's tournament
  Canada (CAN)
  1. Delaney Aikens
  2. Kayla Moleschi
  3. Caroline Crossley
  4. Breanne Nicholas
  5. Tausani Levale
  6. Olivia De Couvreur
  7. Sara Kaljuvee
  8. Pam Buisa
  9. Asia Hogan-Rochester
  10. Kaili Lukan
  11. Emma Chown
  12. Temitope Ogunjimi
  United States (USA)
  1. Cheta Emba
  2. Ilona Maher
  3. Abby Gustaitis
  4. Alena Olsen
  5. Stephanie Rovetti
  6. Lauren Thunen
  7. Naya Tapper
  8. Jordan Matyas
  9. Emily Henrich
  10. Kayla Canett
  11. Ariana Ramsey
  12. Kristi Kirshe
  Colombia (COL)
  1. Nicole Acevedo
  2. Isabel Romero
  3. Carmen Ibarra
  4. Daniela Alzate
  5. Lina Pedroza
  6. Catalina Arango
  7. María Arzuaga
  8. Leidy Soto
  9. Camila Lopera
  10. Laura Mejía
  11. Sharon Acevado
  12. Valentina Tapias

Participating nations

12 countries qualified rugby sevens teams . The numbers of participants qualified are in parentheses. Jamaica, Peru and Trinidad and Tobago are all scheduled to make their Pan American Games debut in the sport.

Qualification

Eight men's teams and eight women's teams qualified to compete at the games in each tournament. The host nation (Peru) received automatic qualification in the women's tournament only, along with seven other teams. Eight men's teams qualified through various tournaments as well.[2]

Men
Event Dates Location Vacancies Qualified
Automatic qualification N/A N/A 3  Argentina
 Canada
 United States
2018 South American Games[3] 27–29 May Colcapirhua 2  Chile
 Uruguay
2018 RAN Sevens[4][5] 22–23 September Saint James 2  Guyana
 Jamaica
2019 Sudamérica Rugby Men's Sevens OQT 29–30 June Santiago 1  Brazil
Total8

Women
Event Dates Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation N/A N/A 1  Peru
Automatic qualification N/A N/A 2  Canada
 United States
2018 South American Games[6] 27–29 May Colcapirhua 1  Brazil
2018 RAN Women's Sevens[4][5] 22–23 September Saint James 2  Mexico
 Trinidad and Tobago
2018 Valentín Martínez Tournament 9–10 November Montevideo 1  Argentina
2019 Sudamérica Rugby Women's Sevens OQT 1–2 June Lima 1  Colombia
Total8

See also

References
  1. "Pan American Schedule" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 13 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  3. "Against all odds Chile win Gold". Americas Rugby News. 29 May 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-06-08. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  4. "2018 RAN Sevens heads to Barbados". www.rugbyamericasnorth.com/. Rugby Americas North. 22 March 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-04-30. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  5. "Jamaica and Mexico win RAN Sevens". www.worldrugby.org/. World Rugby. 24 September 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-09-24. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  6. "Brazil Claim Gold in Cochabamba". Americas Rugby News. 29 May 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-06-08. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
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