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The Chinese women's national sevens rugby union team represents
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in Rugby sevens at an international level. They have competed in the Rugby World Cup Sevens since the women's inaugural tournament in 2009, and have also competed at the Summer Olympics, making their debut in Tokyo in 2020.


History

China were the 2014 Asian women's sevens champions. They qualified for the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens after finishing the 2017 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series in second place, they placed 12th overall at the World Cup. China qualified for the 2020 Olympics at the 2019 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament.


2024

In 2024, they participated in the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series; they won the first round of the series which took place in
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. They also won the second leg that was held in
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in March. China was crowned 2024 Sevens Challenger Series Champions after winning the final leg in
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Tournament history


Rugby World Cup Sevens


Summer Olympics


Women's SVNS

Results # 2012–13 IRB Women's Sevens World Series # 2013–14 IRB Women's Sevens World Series # 2014–15 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series # 2015–16 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series # 2016–17 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series # 2017–18 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series # 2018–19 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series # 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series # 2021–22 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series # 2022–23 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series # 2023–24 SVNS


World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series


Asian Games


Players


Current squad

China's squad to the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series:


Previous squads


References

{{ChinaNationalTeams Women's national rugby sevens teams China national rugby union team