Olympic Games - Rugby

15-per-side Rugby was a part of the Olympic Games in four of its early editions but disappeared from the schedule after 1924 for 92 years. It returned, in the guise of its abbreviated Sevens format, in 2016.

Medallists

1900  
Men Women
MIXED TEAM Not held
Germany
Great Britain
(2 silver medals)
 
(No Bronze medals)  

1908
 
Men Women
AUSTRALASIA
Not held
Great Britain  
(No Bronze medals)  

1920
 
Men Women
UNITED STATES
Not held
France  
(No Bronze medals)  

1924
 
Men Women
UNITED STATES Not held
France  
Romania  

2016 (Sevens)
 
Men Women
FIJI AUSTRALIA
Great Britain New Zealand
South Africa Canada

2020 (Sevens)
 
Men Women
FIJI NEW ZEALAND
New Zealand France
Argentina Fiji

2024 (Sevens)
 
Men Women
FRANCE NEW ZEALAND
Fiji Canada
South Africa USA

Venues:
1900: Velodrome de Vincennes, Paris, France
1908: GWhite City Stadium, London, United Kingdom

1920: Olympic Stadium, Antwerp, Belgium
1924: Stade Olympique Colombes, Paris, France
2016: Deodoro Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2020: Ajinomoto Stadium, Tokyo, Japan
2024: Stade de France, Paris


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