Rugby Sevens At The World Games 2013
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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
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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 Rugby sevens was introduced as a World Games sport for men at the 2001 World Games in Akita. No women's rugby has been played at the World Games. The 2013 World Games was the last to feature the sport, with rugby sevens becoming a full Olympi ...
due to the sport's inclusion in the Olympics.


Teams

8 teams competed in this tournament: * * * * * * * *  


Pools


Pool A

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Pool B


Knockout round

Results of the final phase.


Main tournament


Classification


See also

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Rugby sevens at the World Games Rugby sevens was introduced as a World Games sport for men at the 2001 World Games in Akita. No women's rugby has been played at the World Games. The 2013 World Games was the last to feature the sport, with rugby sevens becoming a full Olympi ...
* * Rugby sevens at the Summer Olympics


References

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