China women's national rugby sevens team

For the men's team, see China national rugby sevens team. Rugby team

China
World Cup Sevens

Union	Chinese Rugby Football Association
Coach(es)	Lu Zhuan
Appearances	4 (First in 2009)
Best result	9th (2009)

The Chinese women's national sevens rugby union team represents China 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 Dubai. They also won the second leg that was held in Montevideo, Uruguay in March. China was crowned 2024 Sevens Challenger Series Champions after winning the final leg in Kraków; they secured their place at the new SVNS Play-off promotion and relegation competition in Madrid.

Tournament history

Rugby World Cup Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	D
2009	Bowl Winners	9th	6	4	2	0
2013	Bowl Semifinalists	11th	5	1	4	0
2018	Challenge Trophy Semifinalists	12th	4	1	3	0
2022	13th-place Final	13th	4	2	2	0
Total	0 Titles	4/4	19	8	11	0

Summer Olympics

Olympic Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	D
2016	Did not qualify
2020	7th place match	7th	6	2	4	0
2024	5th place match	6th	6	2	4	0
Total	0 Titles	2/3	12	4	8	0

Women's SVNS

Results

World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series

Asian Games

Asian Games
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	D
2010	Final		6	5	1	0
2014	Final		6	6	0	0
2018	Final		6	5	1	0
2022	Final		4	4	0	0
Total	2 Title	4/4	22	20	2	0

Players

Current squad

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

No.	Players
2	Yan Meiling
5	Gu Yaoyao
7	Chen Keyi
11	Liu Xiaoqian
12	Yu Hu
15	Dou Xinrong
16	Sun Yue
17	Gao Yueying
18	Su Qi
23	Kang Chengtian
28	Ma Xiaodan
30	Wang Zhaojing

Previous squads

v t e China – 2020 Summer Olympics Squad
Squad	Chen Keyi Gu Yaoyao Liu Xiaoqian Ruan Hongting Tang Minglin Wang Wanyu Wu Juan Xu Xiaoyan Yan Meiling Yang Feifei Yang Min (c) Yu Liping Yu Xiaoming
Coach	Mackintosh

References

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"China women qualify for Tokyo 2020". World Rugby. November 10, 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
"China and Kenya celebrate Challenger 2024 success in Dubai". www.world.rugby. 2024-01-14. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
Constable, Grant (2024-01-14). "Kenya and China score brilliant tries to win HSBC Sevens Challenger". amp.rugbypass.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
"Hosts Uruguay, China celebrate Challenger Series success in Montevideo". www.world.rugby. 2024-03-10. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
"China women and Uruguay men win World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024-05-19. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
"China claim third Challenger title as Madrid tickets handed out". www.world.rugby. 2024-05-19. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
"2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series Women's squads" (PDF). resources.worldrugby-rims.pulselive.com. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-01-17.

Asian Games rugby sevens women's tournament winners
2010 Kazakhstan 2014 China 2018 Japan 2022 China

Rugby union in China

Governing body

Chinese Rugby Football Association

National teams

Men's	China 7's
Women's	Women's 7's

Competitions

Current	Asian Rugby Championship Asian Sevens Series
Hosted	China Sevens China Women's Sevens
Defunct	Super Powers Cup

Related territories

v t e Women's national rugby sevens teams
WR Women's Sevens core teams	Australia Brazil Canada Fiji France Great Britain Ireland New Zealand Spain United States
Teams with World Cup Sevens experience	China Italy Japan Mexico Netherlands Papua New Guinea Russia South Africa Thailand Tunisia Uganda
Other teams	Algeria American Samoa Andorra Argentina Austria Barbados Belgium Botswana Bulgaria Burundi Cayman Islands Chile Colombia Cook Islands Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Ghana Great Britain Guam Guyana Hong Kong India Iran Israel Ivory Coast Jamaica Kazakhstan Kenya Lithuania Madagascar Malaysia Malta Moldova Morocco Nauru New Caledonia Nigeria Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Scotland Senegal Serbia Singapore Solomon Islands South Korea Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Syria Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Turkey Ukraine United Arab Emirates Uruguay Vanuatu Venezuela Wales Zambia Zimbabwe
Competitions	Rugby World Cup Sevens World Rugby Women's Sevens Series IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup

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