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Thailand women's national rugby sevens team

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countryThailand
unionThai Rugby Union
coachTom Biggs
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Thailand's women's national rugby sevens team competes at the Asian Games and other sevens tournaments. They featured in the inaugural 2009 Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens in Dubai.

History

Thailand competed at the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens and were bronze medalists at the 2010 Asian Games. At the 2018 Asian Games, they reached the semifinals but were beaten by China 29 - 5. They lost to Kazakhstan in the bronze medal final and finished in fourth place.

In 2023, Thailand Rugby Union announced that former Worcester Warriors winger, Tom Biggs, was the new coach for the team. They competed in the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in Dubai; they finished seventh overall in the first round. They finished seventh overall at the 2024 Sevens Challenger Series and missed out on qualifying for the new SVNS Play-off promotion and relegation competition in Madrid.

Tournament history

Rugby World Cup Sevens

Rugby World Cup SevensYearRoundPositionPldWLDTotal0 Titles1/44040
UAE 2009Bowl Quarterfinalists13th4040
RUS 2013Did not qualify
USA 2018
RSA 2022

Asian Games

Asian GamesYearRoundPositionPldWDLTotal0 Titles4/42211011
CHN 2010Bronze medal match6402
KOR 2014Classification 5th–6th5th6402
INA 2018Bronze medal match4th6204
CHN 2022Bronze medal match4th4103

Players

Thailand's squad to the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series:

No.Players
1Panpassa Jaijarim
2Laksina Nawakaew
4Jeeraporn Peerabunanon
6Nantadchaporn Yodya
7Darin Jantamala
9Wannaree Meechok
9Narathip Maneesai
12Thanaporn Huankid
13Jutartip Yimyaem
14Salinda Phaekhwamdee
16Dion Akwaja
26Rattanaporn Wittayaronnayut

Previous Squads

|Squad at 2010 Asian Games:

SquadHeightWeightBirthdate/Age
Naritsara Worakitsirikun55 kg
Prima Jusom66 kg
Tidarat Sawatnam45 kg
Aoychai Tummawat56 kg
Rungrat Maineiwklang67 kg
Piyamat Chomphumee62 kg
Chitchanok Yusri55 kg
Rasamee Sisongkham55 kg
Uthumporn Liamrat58 kg
Butsaya Bunrak64 kg
P. Wongwangchan51 kg
Jeeraporn Peerabunanon50 kg

References

References

  1. (2019-11-08). "Thailand Women's Sevens Team set for Olympic dream".
  2. (2018-09-12). "Thailand women's sevens team relishing competition with Asia's elite".
  3. (2018-08-31). "2018 Asian Games Semi finals set in women's competition".
  4. (2023-10-18). "Asian Rugby Sevens Teams Confirmed For 2024 Challenger Series - Other Key Takeaways from the ARSS 2023".
  5. (2024-01-14). "China and Kenya celebrate Challenger 2024 success in Dubai".
  6. (2024-01-13). "Semi-finals decided at World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger in Dubai".
  7. (2024-05-19). "China claim third Challenger title as Madrid tickets handed out".
  8. "2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series Women's squads".
  9. Guangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee. (2009). "Team Members".
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