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Pool A

Argentina

The following is the Argentina roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. On August 9, Bruzzone replaced Etchart and Rojas by injury. Head coach: Santiago Gómez Cora

Brazil

The following is the Brazil roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Head coach: Andrés Romagnoli

Fiji

The following is the Fiji roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Head coach: Ben Ryan

United States

The following is the American roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Head coach:

Mike Friday Michael John "Mike" Friday (born April 25, 1972) has been the head coach of the United States national rugby sevens team since summer 2014. Friday was appointed head coach after the U.S. coach for the 2013–14 season, Matt Hawkins, was asked to ...

Pool B

Australia

The following is the Australia roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Tom Kingston replaced injured

Lewis Holland Lewis Holland (born 14 January 1993) is a professional rugby union player who represents Australia in rugby sevens. Born in Queanbeyan, New South Wales and playing for Queanbeyan Whites at a club level, he debuted for Australia in February 2 ...

after he injured his

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on Day 1. Head coach:

Andy Friend Andrew Friend (born 24 April 1969) is an Australian rugby union coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of Irish province Connacht. He was previously head coach of the Australia Sevens team, the Brumbies in Super Rugby, English c ...

France

The following is the France roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Head coach: Frédéric Pomarel

South Africa

The following is the South Africa roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Head coach:

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Spain

The following is Spain's roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Head coach: José Ignacio Incháusti

Pool C

Great Britain

The following is the Great Britain roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Head coach:

Simon Amor Simon Daniel Edward Amor (born 25 April 1979) is an English rugby union coach and former player. Amor played in the scrum-half and fly-half positions for London Scottish and captained the England national rugby sevens team. He has been the h ...

Japan

The following is the Japan roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Head coach: Tomohiro Segawa

Kenya

The following is the Kenya roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics - age represents each players age when the Olympics took place. Head coach:

Benjamin Ayimba Benjamin Ayimba (27 August 1976 – 22 May 2021) was a rugby player and coach of the Kenya sevens rugby team. Career Ayimba played for Nondescripts RFC 2002 before moving to Cornish Pirates in England between 2003 and 2005. He played in t ...

New Zealand

The following is the New Zealand roster in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Head coach:

Gordon Tietjens Sir Gordon Frederick Tietjens (born 9 December 1955) is head coach of the Samoa rugby sevens team, and a celebrated former coach of the New Zealand men's national team in rugby sevens, the All Blacks Sevens. When the International Rugby Boar ...

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* – Rio 2016 Olympic Coverage {{DEFAULTSORT:Rugby Sevens At The 2016 Summer Olympics - Men's Rugby Sevens Team Rosters

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