World Games 2001Rugby Sevens Host Akita Dates Teams 8 Podium Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
Rugby sevens at the World Games 2001 was played at Akita Yabase Stadium in Akita, Japan on 25–26 August 2001. Fiji won the final against Australia by the score of 35 to 19.
Teams 8 Teams took part in this tournament:
Pool phase
Pool A {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- ! style="width:200px;" | Team ! width="40" | Pld ! width="40" | W ! width="40" | D ! width="40" | L ! width="40" | PF ! width="40" | PA ! width="40" | +/- ! width="40" | Pts |- bgcolor=#d0ffd0 | align=left | || 3 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 108 || 19 || || 9 |- bgcolor=#d0ffd0 | align=left | || 3 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 69 || 50 || || 7 |- bgcolor=#d0ffd0 | align=left | || 3 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 40 || 49 || || 5 |- bgcolor=#d0ffd0 | align=left | || 3 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 12 || 111 || || 3
Pool B {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- ! style="width:200px;" | Team ! width="40" | Pld ! width="40" | W ! width="40" | D ! width="40" | L ! width="40" | PF ! width="40" | PA ! width="40" | +/- ! width="40" | Pts |- bgcolor=#d0ffd0 | align=left | || 3 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 85 || 19 || || 9 |- bgcolor=#d0ffd0 | align=left | || 3 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 95 || 33 || || 7 |- bgcolor=#d0ffd0 | align=left | || 3 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 45 || 73 || || 5 |- bgcolor=#d0ffd0 | align=left | || 3 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 12 || 112 || || 3
Knock-out phase Finals
Classification matches
References