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Rugby sevens is a Summer Olympics sport. It was played for the first time at the 2016 Summer Olympics with both men's and women's contests. Rugby sevens was added to the Olympics following the decision of the 121st IOC Session in Copenhagen in October 2009.
History
The first gold for Men's Rugby Sevens at the Olympics was earned by Fiji at the 2016 Summer Olympics. This represented the first ever Olympic medal for Fiji.
References
Rugby sevens at the Summer Olympics Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA