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]

Men's medal table

Place	Nation				Total
1	Canada (CAN)	2	0	0	2
2	Argentina (ARG)	0	2	0	2
3	United States (USA)	0	0	2	2

Men's tournament

Year	Host	Gold medal game			Bronze medal game
Year	Host	Gold medalist	Score	Silver medalist	Bronze medalist	Score	Fourth place
2011	Guadalajara	Canada	26 – 24	Argentina	United States	21 – 17	Uruguay
2015	Toronto	Canada	22 – 19	Argentina	United States	40 – 12	Uruguay
2019	Lima

Participating nations

Nation	2011	2015	2019	Years
Argentina			Q	3
Brazil	7	6		2
Canada			Q	3
Chile	5	5	Q	3
Guyana	8	7	Q	3
Jamaica			Q	1
Mexico	6	8		2
United States			Q	2
Uruguay	4	4	Q	2
Nations	8	8	8	9

Women's medal table

Place	Nation				Total
1	Canada (CAN)	1	0	0	1
2	United States (USA)	0	1	0	1
3	Brazil (BRA)	0	0	1	1

Women's tournament

Year	Host	Gold medal game			Bronze medal game
Year	Host	Gold medalist	Score	Silver medalist	Bronze medalist	Score	Fourth place
2015	Toronto	Canada	55 – 7	United States	Brazil	29 – 0	Argentina
2019	Lima

Participating nations

Nation	2015	2019	Years
Argentina	4		1
Brazil		Q	2
Canada		Q	2
Colombia	6		1
Mexico	5	Q	2
Peru		Q	1
Trinidad and Tobago		Q	1
United States		Q	2
Nations	6	8	8

References

↑ Rugby, racquetball will be played at 2011 Pan Am Games
↑ "Pan Am Games Tickets: Be Here for Gold-Medal History". toronto2015.org. TO2015. August 18, 2014. Archived from the original on October 29, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.

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[1] Rugby, racquetball will be played at 2011 Pan Am Games

[2] "Pan Am Games Tickets: Be Here for Gold-Medal History". toronto2015.org. TO2015. August 18, 2014. Archived from the original on October 29, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.