Rugby sevens at the 2013 World Games
| 2013 World Games Rugby Sevens | |
| Host |  Cali
|
| Dates | August 1–2, 2013 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Podium | |
 Champions
|
 South Africa
|
 Runners-up
|
 Argentina
|
 Third place
|
 Canada
|
| Fourth place |  France
|
Rugby sevens at the 2013 World Games was held from August 1 to August 2. Eight teams competed in the rugby sevens tournament held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali as part of the ninth World Games. South Africa won the gold medal, defeating silver medalists Argentina in the final by 33–24. Canada took the bronze medal, defeating France 33–21 in the play-off for third place. This was the last appearance of rugby sevens at the World Games due to the sport's inclusion in the Olympics.[1][2]
Teams
8 teams competed in this tournament:
Team rosters [3]
Pools
Pool A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 24 | +69 |
| Canada
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 31 | +60 |
 Hong Kong
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 62 | -5 |
| Colombia
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 124 | -124 |
Pool B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 35 | +50 |
| France
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 57 | -3 |
 Brazil
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 55 | -26 |
 Uruguay
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 71 | -21 |
Knockout round
Results of the final phase.[4]
Main tournament
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | ||||||||
| 02 Aug 2013 11:00 | ||||||||||
| South Africa | 36 | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2013 14:30 | ||||||||||
| Uruguay | 0 | |||||||||
| South Africa | 33 | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2013 11:25 | ||||||||||
| France | 12 | |||||||||
| Hong Kong | 12 | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2013 17:55 | ||||||||||
| France | 14 | |||||||||
| South Africa | 33 | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2013 11:50 | ||||||||||
| Argentina | 24 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 49 | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2013 15:00 | ||||||||||
| Colombia | 5 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 19 | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2013 12:15 | ||||||||||
| Canada | 7 | Third | ||||||||
| Brazil | 7 | |||||||||
| 02 Aug 2013 17:30 | ||||||||||
| Canada | 26 | |||||||||
| Canada | 33 | |||||||||
| France | 21 | |||||||||
Classification
| Classification Semifinals | Classification Final | |||||
| Ranks 5-8 match – 02 Aug 2013 13:30 | ||||||
| Uruguay | 7 | |||||
| Ranks 5-6 match – 02 Aug 2013 16:30 | ||||||
| Hong Kong | 17 | |||||
| Hong Kong | 22 | |||||
| Ranks 5-8 match – 02 Aug 2013 14:00 | ||||||
| Brazil | 7 | |||||
| Colombia | 12 | |||||
| Brazil | 19 | |||||
| Ranks 7/8 | ||||||
| Ranks 7-8 match – 02 Aug 2013 16:00 | ||||||
| Uruguay | 29 | |||||
| Colombia | 7 | |||||
See also
- Rugby sevens at the World Games
- List of 2013 World Games medal winners § Rugby Sevens
- Rugby sevens at the Summer Olympics
References
- ^ Eight nations gear up for World Games gold Archived 2014-10-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Schedule for Rugby Sevens Men". Archived from the original on 2013-08-06. Retrieved 2013-07-25.
- ^ "World Games 2013: Rugby Sevens result book" (PDF). WorldGames2013.sportresult.com. Swiss Timing. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2013-09-01.
- ^ "Info System: Schedule / Schedule by Date (Rugby Sevens) / Bracket - Men's". Archived from the original on 2013-08-06. Retrieved 2013-08-05.