Rugby sevens at the Pan American Games was held for the first time at the 2011 Pan American Games. On July 11, 2007, Mario Vazquez Rana, president of the Pan American Sports Organization, (PASO), announced that rugby union would be added to the list of sports that will be played at future Pan American Games, after a vote by the organization's general assembly.[1]
Men's Tournament[]
Year | Host | Gold medal game | Bronze medal game | ||||||
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Gold medalist | Score | Silver medalist | Bronze medalist | Score | Fourth place | ||||
2011 details |
Guadalajara | Canada |
26 – 24 | Argentina |
United States |
21 – 17 | Uruguay |
Participating nations[]
Nation | 2011 | 2015 | Years |
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Argentina | Template:Silver02 | 1 | |
Brazil | 7 | 1 | |
Canada | Q | 1 | |
Chile | 5 | 1 | |
Guyana | 8 | 1 | |
Mexico | 6 | 1 | |
United States | Template:Bronze03 | 1 | |
Uruguay | 4 | 1 | |
Nations | 8 | 8 |