Thailand_women's_national_rugby_sevens_team
Thailand women's national rugby sevens team
Rugby team
For the men's team, see Thailand national rugby sevens team.
Thailand's women's national rugby sevens team competes at the Asian Games and other sevens tournaments. They featured in the inaugural 2009 Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens in Dubai.
Quick Facts Union, Coach(es) ...
| Union | Thai Rugby Union | |
|---|---|---|
| Coach(es) | Tom Biggs | |
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| World Cup Sevens | ||
| Appearances | 1 (First in 2009) | |
| Best result | 13th (2009) | |
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Thailand competed at the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens[1] and were bronze medalists at the 2010 Asian Games. At the 2018 Asian Games, they reached the semifinals but were beaten by China 29 - 5. They lost to Kazakhstan in the bronze medal final and finished in fourth place.[2][3]
In 2023, Thailand Rugby Union announced that former Worcester Warriors winger, Tom Biggs, was the new coach for the team.[4] They competed in the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in Dubai; they finished seventh overall in the first round.[5][6]
Rugby World Cup Sevens
More information Rugby World Cup Sevens, Year ...
| Rugby World Cup Sevens | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D |
 2009 |
Bowl Quarterfinalists | 13th | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 2013 |
Did not qualify | |||||
 2018 | ||||||
 2022 | ||||||
| Total | 0 Titles | 1/4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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Asian Games
More information Asian Games, Year ...
| Asian Games | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
 2010 | Bronze medal match |  | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 2014 | Classification 5th–6th | 5th | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 2018 | Bronze medal match | 4th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 |
Bronze medal match | 4th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 4/4 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
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Thailand's squad to the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series:[7]
More information No., Players ...
| No. | Players |
|---|---|
| 1 | Panpassa Jaijarim |
| 2 | Laksina Nawakaew |
| 4 | Jeeraporn Peerabunanon |
| 6 | Nantadchaporn Yodya |
| 7 | Darin Jantamala |
| 9 | Wannaree Meechok |
| 9 | Narathip Maneesai |
| 12 | Thanaporn Huankid |
| 13 | Jutartip Yimyaem |
| 14 | Salinda Phaekhwamdee |
| 16 | Dion Akwaja |
| 26 | Rattanaporn Wittayaronnayut |
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Previous Squads
More information Squad, Height ...
| Squad | Height | Weight | Birthdate/Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naritsara Worakitsirikun | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | (1990-11-05) November 5, 1990 (age 33) |
| Prima Jusom | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | (1990-08-11) August 11, 1990 (age 33) |
| Tidarat Sawatnam | 1.54 m (5 ft 1⁄2 in) | 45 kg (99 lb) | (1990-10-13) October 13, 1990 (age 33) |
| Aoychai Tummawat | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 56 kg (123 lb) | (1990-08-07) August 7, 1990 (age 33) |
| Rungrat Maineiwklang | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | (1987-02-09) February 9, 1987 (age 37) |
| Piyamat Chomphumee | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | (1986-09-30) September 30, 1986 (age 37) |
| Chitchanok Yusri | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | (1988-10-29) October 29, 1988 (age 35) |
| Rasamee Sisongkham | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | (1990-05-19) May 19, 1990 (age 33) |
| Uthumporn Liamrat | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | (1986-05-31) May 31, 1986 (age 37) |
| Butsaya Bunrak | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | (1991-04-05) April 5, 1991 (age 33) |
| P. Wongwangchan | 1.56 m (5 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | 51 kg (112 lb) | (1981-02-11) February 11, 1981 (age 43) |
| Jeeraporn Peerabunanon | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | 50 kg (110 lb) | (1991-03-11) March 11, 1991 (age 33) |
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Squad at 2010 Asian Games: [8]
- "Thailand Women's Sevens Team set for Olympic dream". Asia Rugby. 2019-11-08. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
- "Thailand women's sevens team relishing competition with Asia's elite". Asia Rugby. 2018-09-12. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
- "2018 Asian Games Semi finals set in women's competition". Asia Rugby. 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
- "Asian Rugby Sevens Teams Confirmed For 2024 Challenger Series - Other Key Takeaways from the ARSS 2023". RugbyAsia247. 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
- "China and Kenya celebrate Challenger 2024 success in Dubai". www.world.rugby. 2024-01-14. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- "Semi-finals decided at World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger in Dubai". www.svns.com. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- "2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series Women's squads" (PDF). resources.worldrugby-rims.pulselive.com. p. 11. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
- Guangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee (2009). "Team Members". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
- Guangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee (2009). "Team Members". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2012.