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South Korea national rugby sevens team


Note

the men's team

The South Korea national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side. They sometimes take part in the Rugby World Cup Sevens, and have competed in the Hong Kong Sevens since the 1980s.

South Korea made their Olympic debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, they had qualified the previous year after defeating Hong Kong at the 2019 Asia Rugby Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Incheon.

Tournament history

Summer Olympics

Olympic Games recordYearRoundPositionPldWLDTotal0 Titles1/35050
BRA 2016Did not qualify
JPN 20209–12th Place Playoff12th5050
FRA 2024Did not qualify

Rugby World Cup Sevens

World Cup recordYearRoundPositionPldWLDTotal0 Titles5/8279162
SCO 1993Group stage11th6330
Hong Kong 1997Cup Quarter-finals5th5131
ARG 2001Plate Quarter-finals13th6231
HKG 2005Bowl Quarter-finals21st6150
UAE 2009Did not qualify
RUS 2013
USA 2018
RSA 2022Bowl Quarter-finals21st4220

Asian Games

Asian Games recordYearRoundPositionPldWLDTotal2 Titles6/6322750
THA 1998Winners1st5500
KOR 2002Winners1st5500
QAT 2006Runner-up2nd4310
CHN 2010Semi-finalist3rd6420
KOR 2014Semi-finalist3rd6510
INA 2018Semi-finalist3rd6510

Hong Kong Sevens results

YearVenueCupPlateWinnerFinal ScoreRunner-upWinnerRunner-up
1982
DetailsGovernment Stadium****18-14[[File:Flag_of_Scotland.svg30px]]
Scottish Border Club
1983
DetailsGovernment Stadium****14-4
1991
DetailsGovernment Stadium****18-14
1994
DetailsHong Kong Stadium****32-20
1998
DetailsHong Kong Stadium****28-19

Sri Lanka Sevens

Main article: Sri Lanka Sevens

Players

Olympic squad

References

References

  1. McLaren, Bill. "The Whitbread Rugby World '90". Lennard Books.
  2. (6 July 2021). "Rugby sevens underdogs hope for an Olympic miracle".
  3. Pavitt, Michael. (2019-11-24). "South Korea earn Tokyo 2020 spot by winning Asian men's rugby sevens qualifier".
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