Host nation Germany Champions Portugal Third Germany | Date 17–18 August 2002 Runners-up Georgia Champions Lithuania | |
The 2002 European Sevens Championship was a rugby sevens competition, with the final held in Heidelberg, Germany. It was the first edition of the European Sevens championship. The event was organised by rugby's European governing body, the FIRA – Association of European Rugby (FIRA-AER).
Portugal won the first edition by defeating Georgia 24-14 in the final.
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