The 2019 Asia Rugby Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament is a rugby sevens tournament scheduled to be held in Incheon on the 23-24 November 2019. This tournament serves as the 2020 Olympic Rugby Sevens regional qualifier, the winner of the tournament will collect direct qualification to the 2020 Summer Olympics, whilst the runner-up and third place finisher will advance to the Olympic repechage tournament. [1]
| 2019 Asia Rugby Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Hosts |  South Korea |
| Date | 23–24 November |
| Nations | 9 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | South Korea |
| Runners-up |  Hong Kong |
| Third |  China |
2023 → | |
Main tournament
editAll match times in Korean Standard Time (UTC+9)
Teams
editThe teams rankings is based on where they finished in the 2019 Asia Rugby Sevens Series[2]
Pool stages
editTeams were placed into each pool following their seeding in the 2019 Asia Rugby Sevens Series.[3]
Pool A
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | +108 | 6 |
 Malaysia
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 73 | –47 | 4 |
 Chinese Taipei
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 80 | –61 | 2 |
Pool B
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 27 | +32 | 6 |
 Philippines
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 38 | –2 | 4 |
 Singapore
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 54 | –30 | 2 |
Pool C
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 7 | +56 | 6 |
 Sri Lanka
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 49 | –16 | 4 |
 Afghanistan
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 45 | –40 | 2 |
Knockout stage
edit- Play-Off Final
- Olympic Qualification (Cup)
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 24 November – 10:00 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||||||
| South Korea | 32 | |||||||||
| 24 November – 14:14 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||||||
| Malaysia | 7 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 12 | |||||||||
| 24 November – 10:22 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||||||
| China | 7 | |||||||||
| China | 50 | |||||||||
| 24 November – 17:30 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||||||
| Singapore | 5 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 12 | |||||||||
| 24 November – 10:44 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||||||
| Hong Kong | 7 | |||||||||
| Sri Lanka | 17 | |||||||||
| 24 November – 14:36 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||||||
| Philippines | 24 | |||||||||
| Philippines | 0 | |||||||||
| 24 November – 11:06 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||||||
| Hong Kong | 26 | Third place | ||||||||
| Hong Kong | 38 | |||||||||
| 24 November – 17:04 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||||||
| Afghanistan | 0 | |||||||||
| China | 19 | |||||||||
| Philippines | 14 | |||||||||
- Plate
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 10 November – 13:30 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||
| Malaysia | 21 | |||||
| 10 November – 16:42 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||
| Singapore | 7 | |||||
| Malaysia | 7 | |||||
| 10 November – 13:52 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||
| Sri Lanka | 14 | |||||
| Sri Lanka | 40 | |||||
| Afghanistan | 0 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 10 November – 16:20 – Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | ||||||
| Singapore | 33 | |||||
| Afghanistan | 7 | |||||
Standings
edit| Legend | |
|---|---|
| Qualified to 2020 Summer Olympics | |
| Qualified to Olympic repechage | |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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South Korea
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Hong Kong
|
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China
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| 4 | Philippines
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| 5 | Sri Lanka
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| 6 | Malaysia
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| 7 | Singapore
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| 8 | Afghanistan
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| 9 | Chinese Taipei
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References
edit- ^ "Asia Rugby Men's 7s Olympic Qualifier: Tokyo 2020". Rugby Asia 24/7. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ Japan automatically qualifies as the host nation, therefore, does not take part in the tournament.
- ^ "Asia Rugby Sevens Qualifier 2019 Men". Asia Rugby. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.