Rugby at the Asian Games
Rugby · Olympic Council of Asia, with Asia Rugby
2026HolderHong Kong
- Most golds
- Japan, 5; then South Korea, 4; Hong Kong, 3
- Men's sevens
- Hong Kong, three in a row (2018, 2022, 2026)
- India
- No medal. Men 8th in 2006 and 7th in 2010; women 7th in 2010 and 2022, 6th in 2026
- Cycle
- Every four years, with the Asian Games
Winners, newest first
2026Gold3rdHong Kong
2022Gold3rdSilverHong Kong
2018GoldSilver3rdHong Kong
2014SilverGold3rdJapan
2010SilverGold3rdJapan
2006GoldSilverJapan
2002Silver2 goldsSouth Korea (also the fifteens)
19982 silvers2 goldsSouth Korea (also the fifteens)
2026HolderJapan
- Most golds
- Japan, 5; then South Korea, 4; Hong Kong, 3
- Men's sevens
- Hong Kong, three in a row (2018, 2022, 2026)
- India
- No medal. Men 8th in 2006 and 7th in 2010; women 7th in 2010 and 2022, 6th in 2026
- Cycle
- Every four years, with the Asian Games
Winners, newest first
2026Japan
2022China
2018Japan
2014China
2010Kazakhstan
India at the Asian Games
| Games | Men's sevens | Women's sevens |
|---|---|---|
| Doha 2006 | 8th | |
| Guangzhou 2010 | 7th | 7th |
| Hangzhou 2022 | 7th | |
| Aichi–Nagoya 2026 | 6th |
India's women lost all three group matches at Hangzhou 2022 without scoring, then lost 7-24 to Kazakhstan. At Aichi–Nagoya 2026 they beat Malaysia 26-5 and Singapore 22-5 on the way to 6th.
More about this tournament
Medal table (1998 to 2026)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| 2 | South Korea | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | China | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Thailand | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Fifteens and sevens, men and women.