Rugby sevens at the 2018 Asian Games
# Rugby sevens at the 2018 Asian Games

Rugby sevens at the 2018 Asian Games was held over three days from 30 August to 1 September 2018. This was the sixth appearance of rugby sevens at the Asian Games. The Games was planned to be held at the Wibawa Mukti Stadium in Bekasi but then moved to Rugby Field inside the Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex.

## Schedule

| P | Preliminary round | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Event↓/Date → | 30th Thu | 31st Fri | 31st Fri | 1st Sat | 1st Sat |
| Men | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Women | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Men details | Hong Kong Lee Jones Michael Coverdale Max Woodward Liam Herbert Jamie Hood Hugo Stiles Alessandro Nardoni Max Denmark Ben Rimene Eric Kwok Cado Lee Salom Yiu | Japan Lote Tuqiri Tevita Tupou Taisei Hayashi Rikiya Oishi Kameli Soejima Dai Ozawa Katsuyuki Sakai Keisuke Shin Ryota Kano Kosuke Hashino Chihito Matsui Naoki Motomura | South Korea Han Kun-kyu Kim Jeong-min Kim Hyun-soo Chang Yong-heung Lee Jae-bok Kim Nam-uk Jang Jeong-min Hwang In-jo Jang Seong-min Kim Jin-hyeok Kim Gwong-min Kim Sung-soo |
| Women details | Japan Chiharu Nakamura Noriko Taniguchi Raichel Bativakalolo Yume Okuroda Fumiko Otake Riho Kurogi Tomomi Kozasa Iroha Nagata Yukari Tateyama Yume Hirano Ano Kuwai Emii Tanaka | China Lu Yuanyuan Yang Min Chen Ming Hu Yu Yan Meiling Wang Wanyu Chen Keyi Liu Xiaoqian Yu Xiaoming Yu Liping Gao Yueying Sun Caihong | Kazakhstan Veronika Stepanyuga Nigora Nurmatova Karina Proskurina Yeva Bekker Vlada Odnoletok Olessya Teryayeva Kundyzay Baktybayeva Anna Yakovleva Svetlana Klyuchnikova Balzhan Koishybayeva Darya Tkachyova Lyudmila Korotkikh |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |

## Draw

The draw for the competition was done at the JS Luwansa Hotel, Jakarta on 5 July 2018. The draw was conducted by Indonesian Asian Games Organizing Committee (INASGOC) in the presence of general manager Asia Rugby.

## Final standing

### Men

| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Hong Kong | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | Japan | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| | South Korea | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Malaysia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | China | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Thailand | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Afghanistan | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Pakistan | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Indonesia | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |

### Women

| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Japan | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| | China | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| | Kazakhstan | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Thailand | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Hong Kong | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Singapore | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | South Korea | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
