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Zambia Rugby Union
The Africa Women's Sevens Olympic Qualifiers are set to take place in Tunisia, with the Zimbabwe Rugby Union partnering with Rugby Africa to host this prestigious event. Scheduled for October 14th to 15th, 2023, this tournament holds immense significance as it serves as a gateway for women's rugby teams to secure their spot in the Olympics. The men's competition unfolded on September 16th to 17th, 2023, at Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe, which saw Zambia's men's team finish in fifth place. In preparation for the upcoming tournament, the women's 7's national team has been undergoing rigorous training. The team recorded a clean sweep by winning all the matches in the pre-qualifying tournament that was held in Lusaka in July this year. The Africa Women's Sevens Olympic Qualifiers will bring together a formidable lineup of teams, including Ghana, Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Uganda, Madagascar, Kenya, and South Africa. With talent and determination converging in Tunis, Tunisia.
