China Sevens
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| Sport | Rugby sevens |
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| Inaugural season | 2001 |
| No. of teams | 12 |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Japan |
The China Sevens, most recently hosted as the Shanghai Sevens, is an annual rugby union sevens tournament contested by national teams. The inaugural event held in Shanghai was a leg of the IRB World Sevens Series in 2001. The tournament moved to Beijing for 2002.
From 2009 to 2012 the tournament returned to Shanghai as an official event within the Asian Sevens Series.[1] The series moved to the Chaoyang Stadium in Beijing for 2014,[2] before returning to Shanghai in 2015. The Yuanshen Stadium is the main venue used for the rugby sevens in Shanghai.
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Results
International men's teams
- A blue box around the year indicates tournaments included in the World Rugby Sevens Series.
| Year | Venue | Cup | Plate | Bowl | Shield | Refs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Final Score | Runner-up | Winner | Winner | Winner | |||
| 2001 Details |
Yuanshen Stadium, Shanghai |  Australia |
19–12 |  South Africa |
 Fiji |
 Canada |
n/a | [3] |
| 2002 Details |
Chaoyang Stadium, Beijing |  New Zealand |
41–14 | South Africa |
 England |
 France |
 Japan |
[4] |
| 2003 Details |
Chaoyang Stadium, Beijing | Cancelled | [5] | |||||
| No tournament 2004 to 2008 | ||||||||
| 2009 Details |
Yuanshen Stadium, Shanghai |  South Korea |
42–19 | Japan |
 Hong Kong |
n/a | n/a | [6] |
| 2010 Details |
Yuanshen Stadium, Shanghai | South Korea |
38–24 |  China |
Hong Kong |
 Thailand |
n/a | [7] |
| 2011 Details |
Yuanshen Stadium, Shanghai | South Korea |
22–17 | Hong Kong |
China |
 Chinese Taipei |
n/a | [8] |
| 2012 Details |
Yuanshen Stadium, Shanghai | Hong Kong |
40–10 | China |
 Sri Lanka |
 Malaysia |
n/a | [9] |
| 2014 Details |
Chaoyang Stadium, Beijing | Hong Kong |
36–19 | South Korea |
 Kazakhstan |
China |
n/a | [10] |
| 2015 Details |
Yuanshen Stadium, Shanghai | Japan |
28–12 | China |
Hong Kong |
 United Arab Emirates |
n/a | [11] |
See also
References
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- ↑ IRB Sevens II – Shanghai, Rugby7.com.
- ↑ IRB Sevens III – Beijing, Rugby7.com.
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- ↑ Asia Sevens – Shanghai 2009, Rugby7.com.
- ↑ Asia Sevens – Shanghai 2010, Rugby7.com.
- ↑ Asia Sevens – Shanghai 2011, Rugby7.com.
- ↑ Asia Sevens – Shanghai 2012, Rugby7.com.
- ↑ Asia Sevens – Beijing 2014, Rugby7.com.
- ↑ Asia Sevens – Shanghai 2015, Rugby7.com.
External links
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