2014 ARFU Women's Sevens Series
The 2014 ARFU Women's Sevens Series is the 15th edition of Asia's continental sevens tournament for women. It was played over two legs hosted in Hong Kong and Beijing, China. China's earlier win in Hong Kong and their runners-up position in Beijing earned them the crow of Asian Sevens champions of 2014, with Japan as runners-up and Hong Kong in third place. Tournaments Hong Kong The first leg of the tournament was held from 22 to 23 August 2014 at Shek Kip Mei Park, Hong Kong. Pool stages Pool W Pool X Knockout stages Plate Cup China The second and last leg was held from 18 to 19 October 2014 at Beijing, China Pool stages Pool W Pool X Knockout stages Plate Cup Final standings References {{DEFAULTSORT:Asia 2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins aft ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2013 ARFU Women's Sevens Series
The 2013 ARFU Women's Sevens Series is the 14th edition of Asia's continental sevens tournament for women. It was played over two legs hosted in Pattaya, Thailand and in Pune, India. Japan were declared 2013 Asian Champions. Tournaments Thailand Pool stages 20–21 September 2013 at IPE Stadium, Baeng Sen, Thailand. Group A *China 44-0 Laos *Philippines 32-5 Laos *Philippines 0-32 China Group B *Japan 27-0 South Korea *Chinese Taipei 17-5 South Korea *Japan 41-0 Chinese Taipei Group C *Kazakhstan 40-0 Guam *Singapore 15-12 Guam *Kazakhstan 42-0 Singapore Group D *Hong Kong 25-5 Sri Lanka *Thailand 0-5 Sri Lanka *Hong Kong 10-10 Thailand Knockout stages Bowl Plate Cup India 9–10 November 2013 at Pune, India Pool stages Group A *China 43-0 India *Kazakhstan 22-7 Thailand *Sri Lanka 36-0 India *China 31-7 Thailand *Kazakhstan 25-0 Sri Lanka *China 29-10 Sri Lanka *India 0-44 Kazakhstan *Thailand 5-0 Sri Lanka *China 19-10 Kazakhstan *Thailand 29-0 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2015 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series
The 2015 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series is the 16th edition of Asia's continental sevens tournament for women. It was played over two legs hosted in Qingdao, China and Sri Lanka. China 5-6 September 2015 at Qingdao, China Pool W Pool X Playoffs ''Quarter-finals'' * Japan 50 - 0 Singapore * Hong Kong 31 - 0 Uzbekistan * Kazakhstan 40 - 5 Sri Lanka * China 24 - 5 Thailand Plate ''Semi-finals'' *Singapore 21 - 7 Uzbekistan *Thailand 24 - 14 Sri Lanka ''7th place'' *Uzbekistan 17-14 Sri Lanka ''Final (5th place)'' *Thailand 27-0 Singapore Cup ''Semi-finals'' *Hong Kong 5 - 0 Japan *China 22 - 17 Kazakhstan 3rd/4th place *Japan 15-0 Kazakhstan Cup final *Hong Kong 26-15 China Sri Lanka 10-11 October 2015 at Colombo, Sri Lanka. Pool W *Japan 21-17 Uzbekistan *Hong Kong 5-7 Thailand *Japan 38-0 Thailand *Hong Kong 52-0 Uzbekistan *Thailand 22-0 Uzbekistan *Hong Kong 5-15 Japan Pool X *Kazakhstan 17-10 Sri Lanka *China 55-0 Singapore *Kazakhsta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series
The Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series is the regional championship for women's international rugby sevens in Asia. Initially contested as a single tournament, the championship was expanded into a two-tournament series in 2014. The competition is sanctioned and sponsored by Asia Rugby, which is the rugby union governing body for the region. The first official regional 7s championship for international women's teams from Asia was held in Hong Kong, played as part of the 2000 Hong Kong Sevens tournament. In 2003, ten international teams competed in a separate tournament for the Asia Champions Cup, with six teams progressing to the Hong Kong Women's Sevens. Since then, the regional 7s championships have periodically served as pre-qualifying competitions for the Rugby 7s World Cup, or other sevens tournaments. Background Rugby sevens – also known as 7-a-side, or 7s – is a short form of the sport of rugby union that was first played in 1883. The first (men's) internati ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta in South China. With 7.5 million residents of various nationalities in a territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated places in the world. Hong Kong is also a major global financial centre and one of the most developed cities in the world. Hong Kong was established as a colony of the British Empire after the Qing Empire ceded Hong Kong Island from Xin'an County at the end of the First Opium War in 1841 then again in 1842.. The colony expanded to the Kowloon Peninsula in 1860 after the Second Opium War and was further extended when Britain obtained a 99-year lease of the New Territories in 1898... British Hong Kong was occupied by Imperial Japan from 1941 to 1945 during World War II; British administration resume ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Beijing
} Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 million residents. It has an administrative area of , the third in the country after Guangzhou and Shanghai. It is located in Northern China, and is governed as a municipality under the direct administration of the State Council with 16 urban, suburban, and rural districts.Figures based on 2006 statistics published in 2007 National Statistical Yearbook of China and available online at archive. Retrieved 21 April 2009. Beijing is mostly surrounded by Hebei Province with the exception of neighboring Tianjin to the southeast; together, the three divisions form the Jingjinji megalopolis and the national capital region of China. Beijing is a global city and one of the world's leading centres for culture, diplomacy, politics, finance, busi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land, the most of any country in the world, tied with Russia. Covering an area of approximately , it is the world's third largest country by total land area. The country consists of 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four municipalities, and two Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The national capital is Beijing, and the most populous city and financial center is Shanghai. Modern Chinese trace their origins to a cradle of civilization in the fertile basin of the Yellow River in the North China Plain. The semi-legendary Xia dynasty in the 21st century BCE and the well-attested Shang and Zhou dynasties developed a bureaucratic political system to serve hereditary monarchies, or dyna ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shek Kip Mei Park
Shek Kip Mei Park () is an urban park located in Shek Kip Mei, Hong Kong near an area noted for its temporary housing built on a hillside. It is one of the largest parks in Sham Shui Po. Facilities There is an indoor sports centre with a fitness room, activity rooms, and a children playroom. Amenities include an outdoor artificial climbing wall, tennis courts, children's playground, fountain, artificial waterfall, amphitheatre, mini-soccer pitch with colour-coated hard surface, two colour-coated basketball courts, jogging track with fitness stations and a rest garden. There is a natural grass rugby-cum-soccer pitch with a 1,446 person capacity spectator stand. See also * Shek Kip Mei Estate * List of urban public parks and gardens in Hong Kong Urban public parks and gardens in Hong Kong include: Note: Most public parks and gardens in Hong Kong are managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD). Hong Kong Island * Aberdeen Promenade (Aberdeen) * Aldrich Ba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 Rugby Sevens Competitions
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2014 In Asian Rugby Union
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