Rugby sevens at the 2022 Asian Games – Men

Men's rugby sevens
at the 2022 Asian Games
Men's rugby sevens ; at the 2022 Asian Games
Venue	Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field
Date	24 – 26 September 2023
Teams	13
Medalists
	Hong Kong
	South Korea
	Japan
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The men's tournament of rugby sevens at the 2022 Asian Games is being held at the Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou, China from 24 to 26 September 2023.^[1]

The Sri Lanka national team will compete as Independent Athletes under the Olympic Council of Asia flag for this event.^[2]

Squads[edit]

Afghanistan^[3]	China^[4]	Chinese Taipei^[5]	Hong Kong^[6]
Omar Slaimankhel Sabir Slaimankhel Ahmad Sayear Slaimankhel Mostafa Sayed Abdul Bari Gazang Mohammad Wardak Ajmal Wardak Ahmad Zakir Slaimankhel Bilal Slaimankhel Jibran Safi Obidullah Gazang Mukhtar Tatar	Gao Bing Li Benshou Li Haitao Huang Aoqi Shan Changshun Liu Luda Hu Zhenye Zheng Zhiyuan Wu Jiajun Gao Yinghao Wang Shuoshuo Ma Chong	Yao Chih-yao Wang Chih-wei Chen Po-ting Lai Kuang-hung Chang Cheng-kang Liu Yu-hung Li Kuo-hsin Wang Chia-hsien Zhao Han-zheng Hsieh Pin-yi Sun Wei-chiang Tang Pao-sheng	Max Woodward Michael Coverdale Alessandro Nardoni Max Denmark James Christie Liam Doherty Liam Herbert Cado Lee Hugo Stiles Russell Webb Salom Yiu Alexander McQueen
Independent Athletes^[7]	Japan^[8]	Malaysia^[9]	Nepal^[10]
Adeesha Weerathunga Ravindu Hettiarachchi Randima Hewa Kadawadduwage Kavindu Merigngnage Tharinda Ratwatte Adam Gauder Gamunu Kumarasinghe Arachchige Dinupa Senevirathne Ramesh Thewara Thanthrige Heshan Jansen Akash Ravisinghe Tharindu Alboruge	Kippei Ishida Taichi Yoshizawa Ryota Kano Junya Matsumoto Josua Kerevi Moeki Fukushi Kippei Taninaka Yoshihiro Noguchi Yu Okudaira Takamasa Maruo Taisei Hayashi Taiga Ishida	Muhammad Zulhisham bin Rasli Mohamad Shah Izwan Bin Nordin Muhammad Kamal Hamidi bin Mohd Raihan Muhammad Hafiezie Bin Sudin Wan Azley bin Wan Omar Muhammad Safiy Bin Md Said Amirul Ramzan bin Amir Muhammad Harith Iqbal bin Muhamad Anhar Adam Ariff Bin Alias Muhammad Azwan Zuwairi Bin Mat Zizi Ahmad Zulhilmi bin Azizad Amalul Hazim Bin Nasarrudin	Bibesh Basu Jhukendra Rai Shree Ram Shrestha Birat Shrestha Niroj Karki Bikram Puri Pujan Phewali Nabin Maharjan Yadu Adhikari Bikram Bharati Sujan Kumal Sabin Mahat
Philippines^[11]	Singapore^[12]	South Korea^[13]	Thailand^[14]
Tommy Gilbert Kai Stroem Donald Coleman Clifford Dawson Luc Smith Jerome Rudder Vincent Young Barberis Raphael Robert Fogerty Nicholas Robertson Justin Coveney Phillips Rafael	Jonathan Wong Sean Er Muhammad Farhan Bin Amran Cedric Theo Muhammad Nur Hidayat Bin Jeffrydin Teng Chong Yao Jon Connor Peh Chang Fong Ray Nicholas Yau Adam Vine Michael Sean Umar Bin Mohamed	Kim Chan-ju Lee Jin-kyu Han Kun-kyu Chang Yong-heung Kim Nam-uk Kim Hyun-soo Jeong Yeon-sik Park Wan-yong Lee Geon Hwang In-jo Jang Jeong-min Kim Eui-tae	Noppasit Kradkrayang Witchaphol Dechmani Chawakorn Siwapreechakul Sarut Janda Sada Terateanworakit Pachara Polpathapee Naphan Denlampai Ratchanon Chitpavanasakul Adithep Keatpattanachai Thanachot Anekchin Polsan Phaetrat Thanakit Jakchai
United Arab Emirates^[15]
Emosi Ratuvecanaua Aidan Hertz Ethan Matthews Niko Volavola Marius Krueger Sakiusa Naisau Johannes Kruger Blair Cochrane Max Preston Keanu Boucher Thomas Battiston Conor Kennedy

Results[edit]

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Preliminary round[edit]

Group A[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hong Kong	2	2	0	83	12	+71	6	Quarterfinals
2	Malaysia	2	1	1	31	47	−16	4	Quarterfinals
3	Philippines	2	0	2	12	67	−55	2	Ranking round 9–13

Source: HAGOC

24 September
10:00

Philippines	7–24	Malaysia
Try: 1 Con: 1/1	Report	Try: 4 Con: 2/4

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

24 September
13:20

Hong Kong	40–7	Malaysia
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

24 September
18:30

Hong Kong	43–5	Philippines
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

Group B[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Korea	2	2	0	44	7	+37	6	Quarterfinals
2	Chinese Taipei	2	1	1	22	29	−7	4	Quarterfinals
3	Independent Athletes	2	0	2	14	44	−30	2	Ranking round 9–13

Source: HAGOC

24 September
10:25

Chinese Taipei	22–7	Independent Athletes
Try: Sun W.C. 2' m Li K.H. 8' c Wang C.H. 11' m Zhao H.Z. 13' m Con: Liu Y.H. (1/4)	Report	Try: A.M.S. Ravisinghe 5' c Con: A.M.S. Ravisinghe (1/1)

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou
Referee: Wei Liang Leow (Singapore)

24 September
13:45

South Korea	22–0	Chinese Taipei
Try: Kim H.S. 3' m Han K.K. 6' m Jang J.M. (2) 9' c, 14' m Con: Kim N.M. (1/3) Kim E.T. (0/1)	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou
Referee: Morgan White (Great Britain)

24 September
18:55

South Korea	22–7	Independent Athletes
Try: Jeong Y.S. (3) 6' m, 7' c, 10' m Chang Y.H. 8' m Con: Kim E.T. (1/4)	Report	Try: R.A. Hettiarchchi 2' c Con: Ashan Tarinda Ratwatte (1/1)

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou
Referee: Qu Shenggang (China)

Group C[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Japan	2	2	0	106	7	+99	6	Quarterfinals
2	Singapore	2	1	1	29	53	−24	4	Quarterfinals
3	Thailand	2	0	2	12	87	−75	2	Ranking round 9–13

Source: HAGOC

24 September
10:50

Singapore	22–12	Thailand
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

24 September
16:00

Japan	65–0	Thailand
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

24 September
19:20

Japan	41–7	Singapore
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

Group D[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	159	10	+149	9	Quarterfinals
2	United Arab Emirates	3	2	1	96	54	+42	7	Quarterfinals
3	Afghanistan	3	1	2	46	83	−37	5	Ranking round 9–13
4	Nepal	3	0	3	7	161	−154	3	Ranking round 9–13

Source: HAGOC

24 September
11:15

China	52–0	Afghanistan
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

24 September
11:40

United Arab Emirates	55–7	Nepal
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

24 September
16:25

China	65–0	Nepal
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

24 September
16:50

United Arab Emirates	31–5	Afghanistan
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

24 September
19:45

Afghanistan	41–0	Nepal
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

24 September
20:10

United Arab Emirates	10–42	China
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

Ranking round 9–13[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
9	Philippines	4	3	1	125	21	+104	10
10	Independent Athletes	4	3	1	132	32	+100	10
11	Thailand	4	3	1	79	57	+22	10
12	Afghanistan	4	1	3	63	89	−26	6
13	Nepal	4	0	4	0	200	−200	4

Source: HAGOC

25 September
10:00

Thailand	0–38	Philippines
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

25 September
13:00

Philippines	55–0	Nepal
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

25 September
13:45

Independent Athletes	36–10	Afghanistan
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

25 September
17:15

Philippines	12–21	Independent Athletes
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

25 September
17:40

Nepal	0–36	Thailand
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

26 September
11:40

Thailand	33–12	Afghanistan
	Boxscore

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

26 September
12:05

Independent Athletes	68–0	Nepal
	Boxscore

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

26 September
16:00

Philippines	20–0 Cancelled	Afghanistan
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

26 September
16:25

Thailand	10–7	Independent Athletes
	Boxscore

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

Final round[edit]

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Gold medal match

25 September

Hong Kong	42
		26 September
Chinese Taipei	5
		Hong Kong	12
25 September
		Japan	7
South Korea	26
				26 September
Malaysia	5
				Hong Kong	14
25 September
				South Korea	7
Japan	28
		26 September
United Arab Emirates	14
		South Korea	36
25 September
		China	7	Bronze medal match
China	36
				26 September
Singapore	17
				Japan	21

				China	19

Semifinals 5th–8th		Classification 5th–6th

26 September

Chinese Taipei	0
		26 September
United Arab Emirates	42
		United Arab Emirates	28
26 September
		Malaysia	14
Malaysia	33

Singapore	7
		Classification 7th–8th

		26 September

		Chinese Taipei	12

		Singapore	19

Quarterfinals[edit]

25 September
12:05

Hong Kong	42–5	Chinese Taipei
Try: Webb 1' c Denmark 7' c Doherty 8' c Stiles 9' c Nardoni 13' c Yu Kam Shing 14' c Con: Stiles (2/2) Webb (3/3) Yu Kam Shing (1/1)	Report	Try: Sun W.C. 6' m

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou
Referee: Ibuki Tetsuka (Japan)

25 September
12:30

South Korea	26–5	Malaysia
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

25 September
12:55

Japan	28–14	United Arab Emirates
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

25 September
13:20

China	36–17	Singapore
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

Semifinals 5th–8th[edit]

26 September
10:50

Chinese Taipei	0–42	United Arab Emirates
	Report	Try: E. Ratuvecanaua 1' m A.B. Hertz 3' c, 9' m K.D. Boucher (2) 4' m, 6' m C.J. Kennedy 12' m J.D. Krueger 11' m M.J. Krueger 14' m Con: M.J. Krueger (0/3) S.N. Naisau (1/3)

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou
Referee: Ibuki Tetsuka (Japan)

26 September
11:15

Malaysia	33–7	Singapore
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

Semifinals[edit]

26 September
11:40

Hong Kong	12–7	Japan
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

26 September
12:05

South Korea	36–7	China
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

Classification 7th–8th[edit]

26 September
12:55

Chinese Taipei	12–19	Singapore
Try: Zhao H.Z. 3' c Li K.H. 6' m Con: Yao C.Y. (1/1)	Report	Try: Muhammad F.B.A. 2' c Wong J.H.J. 4' c Yau Y.H.N. 7' m Con: Muhammad N.H. (2/3)

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou
Referee: Qu Shenggang (China)

Classification 5th–6th[edit]

26 September
13:20

United Arab Emirates	28–14	Malaysia
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

Bronze medal match[edit]

26 September
16:25

Japan	21–19	China
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

Gold medal match[edit]

26 September
17:15

Hong Kong	14–7	South Korea
	Report

Hangzhou Normal University Cangqian Athletics Field, Hangzhou

Final standing[edit]

Rank	Team	Pld	W	L
	Hong Kong	5	5	0
	South Korea	5	4	1
	Japan	5	4	1
4	China	6	5	1
5	United Arab Emirates	6	4	2
6	Malaysia	5	2	3
7	Singapore	5	2	3
8	Chinese Taipei	5	1	4
9	Philippines	5	2	3
10	Independent Athletes	6	3	3
11	Thailand	6	3	3
12	Afghanistan	5	1	4
13	Nepal	6	0	6

References[edit]

^ "Rugby Sevens". asiangames2022.cn. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
^ "The Asian Games Rugby 7s event". Asia Rugby. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Afghanistan" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - China" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Chinese Taipei" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Hong Kong, China" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - INDEPENDENT ATHLETE" (PDF). Retrieved 28 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Japan" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Malaysia" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Nepal" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Philippines" (PDF). Retrieved 28 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Singapore" (PDF). Retrieved 28 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Republic of Korea" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Thailand" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.
^ "Team Roster - Utd Arab Emirates" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "Rugby Sevens". asiangames2022.cn. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2023.

[2] "The Asian Games Rugby 7s event". Asia Rugby. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.

[3] "Team Roster - Afghanistan" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[4] "Team Roster - China" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[5] "Team Roster - Chinese Taipei" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[6] "Team Roster - Hong Kong, China" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[7] "Team Roster - INDEPENDENT ATHLETE" (PDF). Retrieved 28 September 2023.

[8] "Team Roster - Japan" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[9] "Team Roster - Malaysia" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[10] "Team Roster - Nepal" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[11] "Team Roster - Philippines" (PDF). Retrieved 28 September 2023.

[12] "Team Roster - Singapore" (PDF). Retrieved 28 September 2023.

[13] "Team Roster - Republic of Korea" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[14] "Team Roster - Thailand" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

[15] "Team Roster - Utd Arab Emirates" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2023.

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