Hangzhou, China, September 26, 2023: Emotions ran high as Hong Kong China gave a superb send-off for veteran winger Salom Yiu Kam Shing by defending their gold medal in rugby sevens at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Tuesday night. ...
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Asia Rugby Announces Match Officials for the upcoming Asian Games
Asia Rugby is proud to unveil the team of match officials entrusted with upholding the highest standards of rugby during the 19th Asian Games. The Rugby 7s event will feature 13 men's teams and 7 women's teams, and it is scheduled to take place from September 24th to 26th at Hangzhou Normal ...
The Asian Games Rugby 7s event will now include an Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Men’s team.
Asia Rugby has officially announced the addition of an OCA team to the roster of the Asian Games Men's Rugby 7s event. This development expands the participation to 13 men's teams and 7 women's teams. The Asian Games have a rich history with rugby, having made its debut in 1998 in Bangkok, ...
Back to Full Schedule, Enthralling Year of Rugby in the Offering: Asia Rugby Releases 2023 Calendar
Back to Full Schedule, Enthralling Year of Rugby in the Offering: Asia Rugby Releases 2023 Calendar After pandemic disruptions, Asia Rugby set to return to full schedule 5 major Sevens events slated for 2023 Full Asia Rugby Women’s XV returns, with the top tier featuring 4 teams Rugby ...
19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 postponed
OCA Press Release on Hangzhou Asian Games 2022 and Shantou Asian Youth Games 2021 Following detailed discussions with the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) and the Hangzhou Asian Games Organising Committee (HAGOC), the OCA Executive Board (EB) today decided to postpone the 19th Asian Games, which ...
Asian Games boosts Asia 1 Million project in Indonesia
Asia Rugby's commitment to growing the game across Asia got a boost from rugby sevens' recent participation in the Asian Games During the Games Asia Rugby and host union Indonesia ran an intensive training and education week delivering various World Rugby T&E courses as part of the Asia 1 ...
Eight years of hurt undone with sensational gold in Jakarta
Hong Kong struck gold on an enthralling night in Jakarta, beating Japan 14-0 in the Asian Games final on Saturday. Tries from Yiu Salom and Alessandro Nardoni secured the historic gold, ending a run of two successive defeats to Japan in the last two Asian Games finals. For some players, ...
Asian Games 2018 Rugby Sevens Live Scores and Updates
Asian Games 2018 Rugby Sevens Live Scores and Updates Day 3 1st September 2018 Asian Games 2018 Rugby Sevens Live Scores Day 3 Saturday 1st September 2018 All times are Indonesia Local time (+7GMT) Games are delayed by 2 ...
Semi finals set in women’s competition at Asian Games
The semi finals are set at the 2018 Asian Games with four sides now vying for three medals in the women’s competition. Defending gold medallists China continued their impressive form at the Asian Games and will face Kazakhstan in the first semi final, while silver medallists in 2014 Japan ...
Asian Games 2018 Rugby Sevens Live Results Day 1
Asian Games 2018 Rugby Sevens Live Results Day 1 Thursday 30th August 2018 11:00 (W) China 69 v 00 Korea 11:22 (W) Hong ...