South Korea national rugby sevens team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see South Korea women's national rugby sevens team.
South Korea
UnionKorea Rugby Union
Coach(es)Charles Louw
Captain(s)Wanyong Park
Team kit
World Cup Sevens
Appearances5 (First in 1993)
Best result5th (1997)
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The South Korea national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side. They sometimes take part in the Rugby World Cup Sevens, and have competed in the Hong Kong Sevens since the 1980s.[1]

South Korea made their Olympic debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, they had qualified the previous year after defeating Hong Kong at the 2019 Asia Rugby Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Incheon.[2][3]

  1. ^ McLaren, p70
  2. ^ "Rugby sevens underdogs hope for an Olympic miracle". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-19.
  3. ^ "South Korea earn Tokyo 2020 spot by winning Asian men's rugby sevens qualifier". www.insidethegames.biz. 2019-11-24. Retrieved 2021-10-19.