Canada's rugby sevens women have been drawn in a pool with New Zealand, Fiji and China at the Paris Olympics later this month. The Canadians, who finished fifth in the HSBC SVNS overall standings this season, will play No. 6 Fiji and No.
Canada's rugby sevens women have been drawn in a pool with New Zealand, Fiji and China at the Paris Olympics later this month.
Canada did not qualify for the Olympic men's competition, which runs July 25-27 followed by women's play July 28-20.World Rugby says a full house of 69,000 fans is expected for every rugby sevens session in Stade de France, which hosted the 2023 Rugby World Cup final. "Unfortunately, this means putting the Olympic dream on hold for now," de Goede said in a statement issued by her English club team Saracens."It’s hard to really wrap my head around what the next while could look like. I’m sure there will be many ups and downs, progress isn’t linear, but I’ll strive to embrace and attack this challenge with as much determination as I know I can.
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