The 2016 Rugby World Women's Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament was a qualification tournament for the women's rugby sevens 2016 Summer Olympics which was held on 25–26 June 2016.Olympic qualification tournaments The tournament used a round-robin format, with the top team qualifying directly to the Olympics.
The tournament took place at the UCD Bowl in Dublin, Ireland.
Teams Means of qualification Completed date Venue Berths Qualified 2015 CONSUR Women's Sevens 7 June 2015 Santa Fe 2 2015 NACRA Women's Sevens 14 June 2015 Cary 2 2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix 21 June 2015 Various 1 2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Repechage 19 July 2015 Lisbon 3 2015 Women's Africa Cup Sevens 27 September 2015 Johannesburg 3 2015 FORU Women's Sevens Championships 15 November 2015 Auckland 2 2015 ARFU Women's Sevens Championships 29 November 2015 Various 3 Total 16
1. Kenya, as the runners-up in the African qualifying tournament, would have qualified to this tournament, but instead qualified directly for the Olympics after South Africa withdrew.Kenya women replace South Africa for Rio Madagascar, the fifth-place finisher in qualifying, was named as a replacement.South Africa reject Olympic invitation
Pool stage
Pool A
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Matches
Pool B
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Pool C
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Matches
Pool D
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Matches
Knockout stage Shield
Bowl
Plate
Cup
See also Rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification
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