The Colombia women's national rugby sevens team participates at several international tournaments. Colombia qualified for the
2016 Summer Olympics
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. Their biggest achievement is the bronze medal won at the
Lima 2019 Pan American Games
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Colombia placed second at the
2019 Sudamérica Olympic Qualifying Tournament in
Peru
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, earning them a place at the final qualification tournament. They were knocked out of the Qualifier semi-finals at the
2020 Final Olympic Qualification Tournament by
France
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. Colombia qualified for their first
Sevens World Cup after finishing as runners-up at the 2021
Sudamérica Rugby Women's Sevens. The
2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens
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will be held in
South Africa
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.
Tournament history
Summer Olympics
Rugby World Cup Sevens
Pan American Games
South American Championship
*2004 - 3rd
*2005 - 4th
*2007 - 2nd
*2008 - 5th
*2009 - 5th
*2010 - 2nd
*2011 - 5th
*2012 - 2nd
*2013 - 5th
*2014 - 4th
*2015 - 1st
*2016 - 3rd
*2017 (Villa Carlos Paz) - 3rd
*2018 - 3rd
*2019 (Lima) - 2nd
*2019 (Montevideo) - 3rd
*2020 - 3rd
*2021 - 2nd
Players
Previous squad
References
External links
Official websiteWorldRugby profile
{{National sports teams of Colombia
Rugby
Rugby may refer to:
Sport
* Rugby football in many forms:
** Rugby league: 13 players per side
*** Masters Rugby League
*** Mod league
*** Rugby league nines
*** Rugby league sevens
*** Touch (sport)
*** Wheelchair rugby league
** Rugby union: 1 ...
Women's national rugby sevens teams
Rugby union in Colombia