2001 Rugby World Cup Sevens qualifying
The qualification process of men's teams for the 2001 Rugby World Cup Sevens. Automatic qualification was extended to the host and the eight quarterfinalists of the previous World Cup. The remaining spots were contested in each of the five regions' respective tournaments.
Qualified teams
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Africa
Africa had two tournaments as a qualifier. First on 29 April was a preliminary round-robin tournament in Abidjan where Ivory Coast and Tunisia finished the highest.[1] They then joined ten other teams in Nairobi for a 23–24 June tournament. Kenya and Zimbabwe both advance as finalists of the tournament.[2]
Qualifier 1 (Abidjan)
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 
3 3 0 0 66 22 +44 9 
3 2 0 1 36 17 +19 7 
3 1 0 2 52 26 +26 5 
3 0 0 3 12 101 –89 3
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Qualifier 2 (Nairobi)
Day 1
Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 
3 2 0 1 69 26 +43 7 3 2 0 1 68 31 +37 7 
3 2 0 1 50 26 +24 7 
3 0 0 3 0 104 –104 3
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Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 94 5 +89 9 3 2 0 1 62 21 +41 7 
3 1 0 2 17 68 –51 5 
3 0 0 3 12 91 –79 3
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Pool C
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 
3 2 1 0 108 28 +89 8 3 2 0 1 94 31 +63 7 
3 1 1 1 56 47 +9 6 
3 0 0 3 12 164 –152 3
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Day 2
Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 2 2 0 0 80 5 +75 6 2 1 0 1 26 55 –29 4 2 0 0 2 15 61 –46 2
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Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 2 2 0 0 73 7 +66 6 2 1 0 1 73 17 +56 4 2 0 0 2 0 122 –122 2
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Pool C
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 2 2 0 0 43 5 +38 6 2 1 0 1 14 12 +2 4 2 0 0 2 10 50 –40 2
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Pool D
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 2 2 0 0 54 12 +42 6 2 1 0 1 26 45 –19 4 2 0 0 2 24 47 –23 2
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Knockout Round
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 25 June 2000 | ||||||
| 21 | |||||
| 25 June 2000 | ||||||
| 0 | |||||
| 26 | |||||
| 25 June 2000 | ||||||
| 14 | |||||
| 5 | |||||
| 14 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 25 June 2000 | ||||||
| 21 | |||||
| 33 | |||||
Americas
The Americas had two tournaments to serve as a qualifier. First was a 22–23 January tournament in Port of Spain for the Caribbean zone, from which Trinidad and Tobago emerged victorious.[3] It then joins another nine teams in a deciding inter-Americas tournament in Santiago for three spots on 6-7 May.[4]
Qualifier 1 (Port of Spain)
Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 
3 3 0 0 90 17 +73 9 
3 2 0 1 55 24 +31 7 
3 1 0 2 41 41 +0 5 
3 0 0 3 10 114 –104 3
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Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 
3 2 0 1 66 38 +28 7 
3 2 0 1 53 38 +15 7 
3 1 0 2 41 60 –19 5 
3 1 0 2 31 55 –24 5
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Knockout Round
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 23 January 2000 | ||||||||||
| 26 | |||||||||
| 23 January 2000 | ||||||||||
| 12 | |||||||||
| 21 | |||||||||
| 23 January 2000 | ||||||||||
| 19 | |||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 23 January 2000 | ||||||||||
| 19 | |||||||||
| 22 | |||||||||
| 23 January 2000 | ||||||||||
| 10 | |||||||||
| 29 | |||||||||
| 23 January 2000 | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 21 | |||||||||
| 23 January 2000 | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 40 | |||||||||
Qualifier 2 (Santiago)
Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 4 4 0 0 167 5 +162 12 4 3 0 1 135 33 +102 10 4 2 0 2 61 82 –21 8 
4 1 0 3 33 144 –111 6 
4 0 0 4 12 144 –132 4
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Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 
4 4 0 0 120 19 +101 12 4 3 0 1 141 17 +124 10 
4 2 0 2 64 124 –60 8 
4 1 0 3 29 102 –73 6 
4 0 0 4 28 120 –92 4
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Knockout Round
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Finals/Both Qualify | ||||||||
| 7 May 2000 | ||||||||||
| 59 | |||||||||
| 7 May 2000 | ||||||||||
| 0 | |||||||||
| 26 | |||||||||
| 7 May 2000 | ||||||||||
| 19 | |||||||||
| 24 | |||||||||
| 7 May 2000 | ||||||||||
| 7 | |||||||||
| 29 | |||||||||
| 7 May 2000 | ||||||||||
| 12 | |||||||||
| 34 | |||||||||
| 7 May 2000 | ||||||||||
| 5 | |||||||||
| 12 | |||||||||
| 7 May 2000 | ||||||||||
| 17 | Third Place/Qualifier | ||||||||
| 40 | |||||||||
| 7 May 2000 | ||||||||||
| 10 | |||||||||
| 21 | |||||||||
| 17 | |||||||||
Asia
A two-day tournament was held in Kuala Lumpur to determine the three teams to join South Korea at the World Cup Sevens.[5]
Day One
Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 4 4 0 0 183 43 +140 12 
4 2 0 2 130 85 +45 8 
4 2 0 2 116 74 +42 8 
4 2 0 2 88 101 –13 8 
4 0 0 4 12 226 –214 4
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Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 4 4 0 0 91 33 +58 12 4 2 0 2 69 53 +16 8 
4 2 0 2 78 69 +9 8 
4 1 0 3 62 93 –31 6 
4 1 0 3 46 98 –52 6
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Day Two
Pool C
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 4 4 0 0 192 45 +147 12 4 3 0 1 148 57 +91 10 4 2 0 2 59 106 –47 8 4 1 0 3 54 96 –42 6 4 0 0 4 21 170 –149 4
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Pool D
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 4 4 0 0 143 47 +96 12 4 3 0 1 81 63 +18 10 4 1 0 3 76 90 –14 6 4 1 0 3 44 81 –37 6 4 1 0 3 38 101 –63 6
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Placement Round
| Third Place/Qualification | ||
| 18 March 2000 | ||
| 45 | |
| 0 | |
| Final | ||
| 18 March 2000 | ||
| 49 | |
| 12 | |
Europe
There were two separate tournaments in Europe, both qualifying three nations among sixteen. The first took place in Heidelberg on 10–11 June.[6] The second in Madrid took place between 30 June and 1 July.[7]
Qualifier 1 (Heidelberg)
Day 1
Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 131 7 +124 9 
3 2 0 1 48 39 +9 7 
3 1 0 2 34 55 –21 5 
3 0 0 3 0 112 –112 3
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Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 
3 3 0 0 106 7 +99 9 
3 2 0 1 68 54 +14 7 
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3 0 0 3 17 115 –98 3
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Pool C
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 99 26 +73 9 
3 2 0 1 69 45 +24 7 
3 1 0 2 55 53 +2 5 
3 0 0 3 5 104 –99 3
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Pool D
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3 3 0 0 136 0 +136 9 
3 2 0 1 47 46 +1 5 %3B_Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_(2003%E2%80%932006).svg.png)
3 1 0 2 22 71 –49 5 
3 0 0 3 7 95 –88 3
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Day 2
Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 124 12 +112 9 3 2 0 1 52 52 +0 7 3 1 0 2 19 53 –34 5 3 0 0 3 12 90 –78 3
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Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 130 12 +118 9 3 2 0 1 56 64 –8 7 3 1 0 2 50 66 –16 5 3 0 0 3 17 111 –94 3
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Pool C
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 64 19 +45 7 3 2 0 1 50 38 +12 7 3 1 0 2 50 46 +4 7 3 0 0 3 19 80 –61 3
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Pool D
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 106 22 +84 9 3 2 0 1 90 48 +42 7 3 1 0 2 33 99 –66 5 3 0 0 3 32 92 –60 3
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| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 11 June 2000 | ||||||
| 21 | |||||
| 11 June 2000 | ||||||
| 0 | |||||
| 33 | |||||
| 11 June 2000 | ||||||
| 38 | |||||
| 43 | |||||
| 0 | |||||
| Third/Qualifier | ||||||
| 11 June 2000 | ||||||
| 40 | |||||
| 5 | |||||
Qualifier 2 (Madrid)
Day 1
Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 
3 3 0 0 162 14 +148 9 
3 2 0 1 55 66 –11 7 
3 1 0 2 38 66 –28 5 
3 0 0 3 12 121 –109 3
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Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 158 0 +158 9 
3 2 0 1 68 47 +21 7 
3 1 0 2 54 74 –20 5 
3 0 0 3 0 159 –159 3
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Pool C
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 111 17 +94 9 
3 2 0 1 87 43 +44 7 
3 1 0 2 32 66 –34 5 
3 0 0 3 7 111 –104 3
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Pool D
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 116 19 +97 9 
3 2 0 1 119 38 +81 7 
3 1 0 2 36 113 –77 5 
3 0 0 3 38 139 –101 3
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Day 2
Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 109 5 +104 9 3 2 0 1 52 67 –15 7 3 1 0 2 43 71 –28 5 3 0 0 1 34 95 –61 3
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Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 111 12 +99 9 3 2 0 1 78 50 +28 7 3 1 0 2 26 96 –70 5 3 0 0 3 35 92 –57 3
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Pool C
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 88 14 +74 9 3 2 0 1 73 12 +61 7 3 1 0 2 54 45 –70 5 3 0 0 3 0 144 –144 3
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Pool D
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 3 3 0 0 135 14 +121 9 3 2 0 1 105 29 +76 7 3 0 1 2 24 111 –87 4 3 0 1 2 19 129 –110 4
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| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 1 July 2000 | ||||||
| 5 | |||||
| 1 July 2000 | ||||||
| 7 | |||||
| 24 | |||||
| 1 July 2000 | ||||||
| 19 | |||||
| 14 | |||||
| 31 | |||||
| Third/Qualifier | ||||||
| 1 July 2000 | ||||||
| 36 | |||||
| 19 | |||||
Oceania
The Oceania qualifying tournament took place in Rarotonga. After a six-team round robin, the two leading teams faced off for the championship, from which the host won and qualified for the World Cup.[8]
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts 
5 4 1 0 134 22 +112 14 5 4 0 1 131 43 +88 13 
5 3 1 1 92 70 +22 12 
5 2 0 3 73 82 –9 9 
5 1 0 4 63 99 –36 7 
5 0 0 5 17 194 –177 5
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| Final | ||
| 22 September 2000 | ||
| 21 | |
| 24 | |
References
- "Ivory Coast and Tunisia Qualify". 2 May 2000. Archived from the original on 2001-07-14. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Africa 2". Archived from the original on 2004-02-11. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Sevens win for Calypso Warriors". 25 January 2000. Archived from the original on 2003-05-27. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Americas 2". Archived from the original on 2003-05-20. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Tournaments: Asia". Archived from the original on 2004-02-11. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Europe 1". Archived from the original on 2004-02-11. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Europe 2". Archived from the original on 2004-01-04. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- "Oceania". Archived from the original on 2004-01-04. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
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