The Chile national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side. They have made three appearances at the

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; they also compete in the

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, and have featured in the

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History

In the 2008 USA Sevens they lost to Australia 24-14 in the Shield finals. In preparation for the

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they toured Fiji, a month before the World Cup. Chile was invited to the

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that was held in Canada, in Vancouver and Edmonton. They have participated at two Olympic repechage tournaments, in

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and

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, but were unsuccessful in qualifying for the Olympics on both occasions. Chile qualified for the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in

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. In the first round of the series, they defeated

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in the semi-finals before losing out to

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in the Cup final to finish as runners-up. They finished third overall in the Challenger series and qualified for the

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promotion and relegation play-off competition at the

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Tournament history

Rugby World Cup Sevens

Olympics

Pan American Games

World Rugby Sevens Series

Players

Current squad

The following 12 players were called up for the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in

References

{{National rugby union teams (sevens) Rugby union in Chile Chile national rugby union team National rugby sevens teams