Russia women's national rugby sevens team
The Russian women's national rugby sevens team is one of the strongest women's rugby teams in Europe. Since 2013, it is dominating the European Women's Sevens Championship, winning the trophy five times. Internationally, Russia's best performance was in 2013, finishing in the quarterfinals.
The team resulted runner-up at the 2015 Canada Women's Sevens, after defeating Australia in quarter-finals and France in semifinals.
Russia qualified to the 2016 Final Olympic Qualification Tournament, but did not qualify for the Games as Team Russia was surprisingly defeated by Spain.Tournament history
A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within RussiaCurrent squad
Current through the 8 July 2017.
- Alena Mikhaltsova
- Anna Baranchuk
- Anna Gavrilyuk
- Anna Minislamova
- Arina Bystrova
- Bayzat Khamidova
- Darya Bobkova
- Darya Lushina
- Darya Noritsina
- Ekaterina Bankerova
- Ekaterina Kazakova
- Elena Zdrokova
- Kristina Seredina
- Lyudmila Artamonova
- Marina Kukina
- Marina Petrova
- Maria Perestyak
- Maria Shemchuk
- Nadezhda Kudinova
- Nikolina Ryashina
- Yulia Guzeva
- Yulia Ledovskaya
Team management
- Head Coach – Andrey Kuzin
- Physician – Vitaly Salenko
- Masseur – Dmitry Ikonnikov
- Video analyzer – Ilya Tiron
