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.