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Rugby Sevens Takes Center Stage: Canada and USA Shock the World!

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Canada stuns France while USA earns their first Olympic semi-final spot! Catch up on all the thrilling action from the Paris 2024 Women's Rugby Sevens!

In a thrilling turn of events at the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Women’s Rugby Sevens has captured the hearts of thousands, with this year’s competition proving to be an unforgettable showcase of talent and determination. Canada’s Women’s Sevens Team triumphed over the host nation France with a narrow yet thrilling 19-14 victory, securing their spot in the semi-finals and leaving French fans heartbroken. This upset not only highlighted the competitive nature of women’s rugby on an international stage but also showcased Canada’s remarkable growth in the sport, making them a formidable adversary for any team.

Meanwhile, across the pitch, the United States Women’s Sevens Team has reached new heights, securing their very first Olympic semi-final appearance by upsetting Great Britain. With their sights set on gold, the USA now prepares for a fiercely contested match against the defending champions, New Zealand. Fans are on the edge of their seats, eager to see if the Americans can continue their winning streak or if the Kiwis will assert their dominance once again. The excitement in the air is palpable as the semi-finals approach!

The Women’s Sevens competition has also broken attendance records, with a staggering 66,000 fans filling the Stade de France to witness the action unfold. This incredible turnout not only signifies the growing popularity of women’s rugby but also demonstrates the increasing recognition and support for female athletes worldwide. As the stakes get higher and the competition intensifies, the atmosphere further electrifies, setting the stage for unforgettable matches ahead.

As the semi-finals loom, anticipation reaches fever pitch. Both Canada and the USA have become beacons of hope for women in sport, inspiring new generations of athletes. Regardless of the outcome, history is being made at the 2024 Olympics! Did you know that women's rugby has been included in the Olympics since 2016, and this year’s participation is considered a crucial step toward gender equality in sports? Also, the sport is one of the fastest-growing globally, with major leagues and championships emerging in various countries. It’s heartwarming to see the seeds sown for the future of women in rugby flourish right before our eyes!

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Canada's Women's Sevens Team progresses to semi-finals in Paris ... (Rugby Canada)

Canada's Women's Sevens Team will play in the semi-finals at the Paris 2024 Olympics following a stunning 19-14 win over host nation France in the ...

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Rugby Sevens Paris OIympic Games 2024: Women's Day Two ... (Rugby.com.au)

The second day of the women's Rugby Sevens competition is here as teams push towards the quarter-finals. Australia and New Zealand powered their way into ...

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'A significant moment for rugby': women's Olympic sevens draws ... (The Guardian)

With numbers of fans at the Stade de France on a par with those for the men's competition there is real momentum in the women's game.

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US women beat Britain in Olympic rugby 7s to set up semifinal ... (The Associated Press)

The U.S. women's rugby sevens team has reached the Olympic sevens semifinals for the first time and will take on defending champion New Zealand for a spot ...

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Canada break French hearts as women's Olympic Sevens semi ... (RugbyPass)

French hopes of a golden Olympic double were extinguished on Monday as they suffered an agonising 19-14 defeat to Canada in the women's sevens ...

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Olympic Rugby Sevens: ANOTHER bumper crowd recorded as ... (planetrugby.com)

World Rugby have confirmed a staggering 66000 fans packed at the Stade de France for the opening day of the Women's Sevens.

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Olympic Sevens smashes women's rugby attendance record (RugbyPass)

The Paris Olympics have smashed the women's rugby attendance record with 66000 fans filling the Stade de France on Sunday...

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Canada upsets France to reach women's rugby sevens semifinal (Canadian Olympic Committee)

The goal for Canada on Day 3 was to reach the quarterfinals in women's rugby sevens. The team did that and so much more.

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Ilona Maher tracker at the Paris Olympic Games: Women's rugby ... (BurlingtonFreePress.com)

Vermont native Ilona Maher and the United States women's rugby sevens team are competing in Paris during the 2024 Olympic Games.

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Paris Olympics: rugby sevens ref Craig Chan warmed up for debut ... (South China Morning Post)

Watching the fender's win in a Paris restaurant with random strangers was 'an incredible experience', says Chan, who will learn today if he will officiate ...

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Rugby Sevens-Canada ruin French party, NZ claim record win (Reuters)

Battling Canada brought the Stade de France Olympic party to a shuddering halt when they stunned France 19-14 on Monday to set up a women's rugby sevens ...

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USA women's rugby 7s team to play New Zealand in semi-finals on ... (NBC New York)

What's next for USA women's rugby 7s after match vs Great Britain? A semi-finals game against New Zealand on Tuesday hopefully followed by a gold medal match ...

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Olympic Sevens, Women - Day Two (Rugby365)

LIVE BLOGGING: Join us as we bring you updates from the Sevens tournament at the Paris Olympics.

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Australia rugby sevens star Charlotte Caslick: Why winners and ... (Olympic Channel)

In an exclusive interview with Olympics.com Caslick reveals how she and Australia have stayed so consistent, as they aim to make history as two-time Olympic ...

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Olympics 2024: Black Ferns Sevens coast into Olympic semifinals ... (RNZ)

The Black Ferns Sevens scorched across for nine tries in a lopsided quarterfinal at the Stade de France.

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Olympic Rugby Sevens: New Zealand and Australia impress to set ... (planetrugby.com)

New Zealand, USA, Canada and Australia will contest the women's Rugby Sevens semis after they beat China, Great Britain, France and Ireland respectively.

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Olympics: Will experience, power, pace be enough for Black Ferns ... (1 News)

The Black Ferns Sevens have gone further than their male counterparts in Paris, but big challenges still loom, writes Patrick McKendry.

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Rugby Sevens Paris Olympic Games 2024: Women's Finals Scores ... (Rugby.com.au)

The medals will be decided as the final day of action of the Rugby Sevens gets underway at the Stade de France. Australia will be looking to book their spot ...

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How to watch women's Olympics Rugby Sevens 2024: Live stream ... (Rugby World)

New Zealand's Jazmin Felix-Hotham on her way to scoring a try against China in. Jazmin Felix-Hotham's New Zealand are chasing a second consecutive Olympic gold ...

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Paris Olympics: Australia's women's rugby sevens team suffers ... (ABC News)

In what is being hailed as one of the greatest upsets in rugby sevens history, Australia have collapsed to go down 21-12 to Canada in the Olympic ...

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Team Canada shocks Australia, will go for gold in women's rugby ... (Canadian Olympic Committee)

Canada is guaranteed its best-ever Olympic result in women's rugby sevens after an upset win over Australia in Tuesday's semifinal.

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Canadian women upset Aussies to reach an Olympic rugby 7s final ... (The Associated Press)

Canada rallied from a 12-0 deficit to upset world sevens series champion Australia 21-12 and advance to an Olympic women's rugby final against defending ...

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2024 Paris Olympics: New Zealand knocks off U.S. in women's ... (Yahoo Sports)

New Zealand will play Canada in the final as the Black Ferns look for their second straight gold medal.

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Paris 2024 Olympics Rugby: New Zealand defend women's sevens ... (Olympics)

New Zealand women's rugby team capture their nation's first gold medal of Paris 2024 after beating Canada in the final at Stade de France.

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Olympics 2024: New Zealand women's rugby sevens clinch Olympic ... (New Zealand Herald)

By Michael Burgess in Paris Black to Black. At this rate, you have to wonder – what is the final frontier for this team ? While we are told that the rest of ...

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The U.S. women's rugby sevens team achieves a first — an Olympic ... (NPR)

The U.S. women are bringing home the country's first medal in rugby sevens. In a dramatic finish, the U.S. defeated Australia, 14-12 to win the bronze ...

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Gutsy Team Canada earns silver in women's rugby sevens (Canadian Olympic Committee)

Team Canada has claimed an Olympic silver medal in women's rugby sevens, the nation's best-ever result in the event.

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New Zealand retain women's Olympic Sevens gold, USA claim bronze (RugbyPass)

Second-half tries from Michaela Blyde and Stacey Waaka proved decisive in the gold medal match after the Black Ferns Sevens found themselves 12-7 down at half- ...

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New Zealand retain Olympic women's rugby sevens gold in Paris ... (World Rugby)

New Zealand beat Canada to claim back-to-back women's rugby sevens Olympic gold and USA snatch bronze to win their first Olympic sevens medal while ...

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US women beat Australia, win bronze, first Olympics medal in rugby ... (USA TODAY)

After never finishing an Olympic rugby competition better than fifth, the U.S. women are taking home a bronze medal.

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History made as USA Women's Sevens win Olympic bronze in Paris (USA Rugby)

History made as USA Women's Sevens win Olympic bronze in Paris. Tue, Jul 30, 2024, 2:52 PM. CC. by Calder Cahill. A watershed moment for rugby in the United States, as the USA Women's Sevens defeat Australia in the bronze medal final, earning the first ...

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Canada's Women's Sevens Team wins historic Olympic silver medal ... (Rugby Canada)

Canada's Women's Sevens Team won a historic silver medal on Tuesday night in Paris, beating Australia in the semi-finals for a best-ever Olympic performance ...

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