Rugby sevens at the Pan American Games
Rugby sevens at the Pan American Games was held for the first time at the 2011 Pan American Games. On July 11, 2007, Mario Vazquez Rana, president of the Pan American Sports Organization, (PASO), announced that rugby sevens would be added to the list of sports that will be played at future Pan American Games, after a vote by the organization's general assembly.[1] Women's rugby sevens was later added to the program for the 2015 Games.[2]
Medal table
| Place | Nation |  |
 |
 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Canada (CAN) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 |  Argentina (ARG) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  United States (USA) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Men's Tournament
| Year | Host | Gold medal game | Bronze medal game | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold medalist | Score | Silver medalist | Bronze medalist | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2011 |  Guadalajara |
Canada |
26 – 24 | Argentina |
United States |
21 – 17 |  Uruguay | ||
| 2015 | Toronto |
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Participating nations
| Nation | 2011 | 2015 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |  | Q | 2 |
 Brazil | 7 | Q | 2 |
| Canada |  | Q | 2 |
 Chile | 5 | Q | 2 |
 Guyana | 8 | Q | 2 |
| Mexico | 6 | Q | 2 |
| United States |  | Q | 2 |
| Uruguay | 4 | Q | 2 |
| Nations | 8 | 8 |
Women's Tournament
| Year | Host | Gold medal game | Bronze medal game | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold medalist | Score | Silver medalist | Bronze medalist | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2015 details |
Toronto |
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Participating nations
| Nation | 2015 | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Q | 1 |
| Brazil | Q | 1 |
| Canada | Q | 1 |
 Colombia | Q | 1 |
| Mexico | Q | 1 |
| United States | Q | 1 |
| Nations | 6 |
References
- ↑ Rugby, racquetball will be played at 2011 Pan Am Games
- ↑ "Pan Am Games Tickets: Be Here for Gold-Medal History". http://www.toronto2015.org/''. TO2015. August 18, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
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