Rugby At The Asian Games
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Rugby union has been played at the
Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until t ...
since the 1998 games in Bangkok, Thailand. In the 1998 and 2002 editions of the games, both the usual fifteen-a-side variety and rugby sevens were played, but from 2006 onwards, only rugby sevens was retained. In 2010, the women's rugby sevens event was introduced. The event is likely to remain a permanent fixture of the Asian Games due to elevation of rugby sevens as an Olympic sport from the 2016 Olympics onwards.


Summary


Men's union


Men's sevens


Women's sevens


Medal table


Participating nations


Men's union


Men's sevens


Women's sevens


List of medalists


References


External links


Medallists from previous Asian Games - Rugby
{{DEFAULTSORT:Asian Games Rugby sevens Rugby union at multi-sport events Rugby sevens competitions in Asia Rugby union competitions in Asia for national teams