The Canada women's national rugby sevens team was one of six "core teams" that competed in all four rounds of the inaugural
World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
The World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, is a series of international rugby sevens tournaments for women's national teams run by World Rugby. The inaugural series was held in 2012–13 as the successor to the IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup held ...
in 2012–13. Canada competed at the
2016 Summer Olympics
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and won the bronze medal after defeating
Great Britain
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33-10. At the
2020 Olympics
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Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
they failed to medal and finished in 9th place.
They participated at the
2021 Canada Women's Sevens in
Vancouver
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and
Edmonton
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. Canada finished third at both tournaments.
Tournament history
''A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within Canada''
Summer Olympics
World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
Results by season
Totals
Last updated: 5 January 2023.
Rugby World Cup Sevens
Pan American Games
Commonwealth Games
Team
Current squad
Squad for the
2021–22 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
The 2021–22 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series was the ninth edition of the global circuit for women's national rugby sevens teams, organised by World Rugby. The ninth edition was meant to be played a year earlier, but the 2021 Series was cancel ...
.
Sevens Series player records
Last updated: 5 January 2023.[World Rugby Stats Hub, https://www.world.rugby/sevens-series/stats/womens/alltime/players?metric=points ]
Note: Bold indicates active in 2022-23 season.
References
External links
Official websiteWorldRugby profile
{{National sports teams of Canada
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Women's national rugby sevens teams
World Rugby Women's Sevens Series core teams