Rugby sevens was one of the 42 sports at the 16th Asian Games 2010 at

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. It was held at the

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Schedule

Medalists

Medal table

Draw

The draw ceremony for the team sports was held on 7 October 2010 at Guangzhou.

Men

The teams were seeded according to their position at the

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. ;Pool A * (1) * (5) * (7) * * ;Pool B * (2) * (3) * (6) * (8)

Women

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2010 Asian Women's Sevens Championship. ;Pool A * (1) * (3) * (5) * ~~(8)~~* * (13) ;Pool B * (2) * (4) * (6) * (11) * Withdrew.

Final standing

Men

Women

References

Official Website
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