Hong Kong’s Max Denmark powers through three Afghanistan players in their cup quarter-final at the Asia Rugby Sevens Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020 at the Namdong Asiad Stadium, South Korea, in 2019. Photo: Ike Images Hong Kong’s Max Denmark powers through three Afghanistan players in their cup quarter-final at the Asia Rugby Sevens Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020 at the Namdong Asiad Stadium, South Korea, in 2019. Photo: Ike Images
Hong Kong’s Max Denmark powers through three Afghanistan players in their cup quarter-final at the Asia Rugby Sevens Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020 at the Namdong Asiad Stadium, South Korea, in 2019. Photo: Ike Images
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games: Hong Kong men’s and women’s team fixtures announced in ‘symbolic’ repechage

  • Men’s team open against Uganda and women’s against Colombia, with both facing favourites France in final pool matches
  • Repechage ‘a reflection of sevens’ international re-emergence from unprecedented challenges’, says World Rugby chief Alan Gilpin

Topic |   Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Andrew McNicol
Andrew McNicol

Updated: 4:17pm, 31 May, 2021

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Hong Kong’s Max Denmark powers through three Afghanistan players in their cup quarter-final at the Asia Rugby Sevens Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020 at the Namdong Asiad Stadium, South Korea, in 2019. Photo: Ike Images Hong Kong’s Max Denmark powers through three Afghanistan players in their cup quarter-final at the Asia Rugby Sevens Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020 at the Namdong Asiad Stadium, South Korea, in 2019. Photo: Ike Images
Hong Kong’s Max Denmark powers through three Afghanistan players in their cup quarter-final at the Asia Rugby Sevens Qualification Tournament for Tokyo 2020 at the Namdong Asiad Stadium, South Korea, in 2019. Photo: Ike Images
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