The Kazakhstan women's national sevens rugby union team is Kazakhstan's representative in Rugby sevens at an international level. They have won the Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series seven times.
| Union | Kazakhstan Rugby Union |
|---|---|
| Coach(es) | Anna Yakovleva |
History edit
Kazakhstan won the 2010 Asia Pacific Sevens Championship in Malaysia.[1][2] They also won gold at the 2010 Asian Games defeating China in the finals. They finished third at the 2019 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament earning themselves a place at the 2020 Olympic repechage tournament to compete for one of two final berths in Tokyo.[3][4][5]
Players edit
Previous squad edit
Squad at 2010 Asian Games[6]
| Squad | Height | Weight | Birthdate/Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olga Kumanikina | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | August 14, 1974 |
| Irina Radzivil | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | October 27, 1979 |
| Amina Baratova | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | September 10, 1982 |
| Olessya Teryayeva | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | August 8, 1985 |
| Olga Sazonova | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | January 24, 1986 |
| Nigora Nurmatova | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | January 23, 1990 |
| Marianna Balashova | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | December 1, 1984 |
| Anna Yakovleva | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | November 10, 1983 |
| Svetlana Klyuchnikova | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | June 27, 1984 |
| Lyudmila Sherer | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | June 14, 1988 |
| Irina Amossova | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | November 13, 1982 |
| Irina Adler | 1.59 m (5 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | November 9, 1978 |
Tournament History edit
Asian Games edit
| Asian Games | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D |
 2010
|
Final | 
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 2014
|
Final | 
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 2018
|
Final |
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 1 Title | 3/3 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
References edit
- ^ "PNG impress at Asia Pacific women's tourney". www.thenational.com.pg. 2010-11-07. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "BRAVE SINGAPORE PLATE RUNNERS UP IN ASIA PACIFIC WOMEN'S 7's". Singapore Rugby Union. 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "Kazakhstan Women's Rugby Sevens Squad for Olympic Repechage". Asia Rugby. 2021-06-08. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ "Kazakhstan women's sevens squad for Repechage announced – Planet Sevens". Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ "Anna Yakovleva hoping to fulfil lifetime ambition and guide Kazakhstan to Tokyo 2020 - HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ Guangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee (2009). "Team Members". Archived from the original on 26 January 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2012.