Jump to navigation Jump to search For the men’s team, see Russia national rugby sevens team. Since 2013, it is dominating the European Women’s Sevens Championship, winning the trophy five times. Internationally, Russia’russian women’s 7s 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. Current through the 8 July 2017. Jump to navigation Jump to search This article is about the men’s team. The Russia national rugby sevens team competes in the World Rugby Sevens Series and the Rugby World Cup Sevens. Russia has competed at the 2001, 2005 and 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.
The first appearance of Russia at the Sevens World Series was at the 2011 Hong Kong Sevens. The team lost to Wales, tied versus Fiji and defeated West Indies to reach Plate quarterfinals, where they lost to France to take 13th place. At the 2006 London Sevens, Russia defeated Canada, Tunisia and Australia to reach the Bowl final, where they lost to Portugal to finish 10th. At the 2009 South Africa Sevens, Russia tied Australia and defeated Zimbabwe and the United States to reach the Cup final, where they were defeated by Wales to result 10th. At the 2011 Hong Kong Sevens, Russia defeated Kenya and Malaysia to advance to Cup quarterfinals.
After losing to England and Australia, the team resulted seventh. At the 2012 Scotland Sevens they won the Cup final to result ninth, after beating United States, France and Spain. Russia played the 2013 Sevens World Series qualifier at Hong Kong. They defeated Cook Islands, Mexico and Zimbabwe to win they group. Later they defeated Uruguay but lost to Zimbabwe in the semifinals. Russia returned to the Sevens World Series qualifier at the 2015 Hong Kong Sevens, where they defeated South Korea and Tunisia and lost to Papua New Guinea in the group phase. When a Russian army recruitment office ordered a photoshoot to celebrate International Women’s Day it didn’t feature any of the 45,000 women serving in the country’s army.
Instead, the photos included ballerinas posing with servicemen in combats and machine guns. The men’s power lies in women’s tenderness and love! In this undated photo provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, soldiers and ballerinas pose for pictures during a photoshoot in Yekaterinburg, Russia, to mark International Women’s Day. While International Women’s Day across the world on Friday with calls for gender equality, in Russia it is still a holiday largely focused on celebrating traditional gender roles. Efforts to address problems like the gender pay gap, domestic violence and sexual harassment have hardly scratched the surface. A younger generation of Russian women, however, is hopeful for change.
Some media companies called for a boycott of the Russian parliament, and the chamber’s ethics committee held a hearing, which led some to believe that Russia was ready for a serious discussion on sexual abuse and harassment. But the complaints were later dismissed as a conspiracy to smear Slutsky’s image, and the politician never admitted any wrongdoing. Entrepreneur and lawyer Alyona Popova, one of the few voices to publicly side with the women, said she was shocked to see that not a single female Russian politician had come out to support the journalists. Lots of women in power know all too well what harassment is. They could have spoken out, but they didn’t. You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
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