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Team GB Sevens confirm Olympic squads
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Britain’s men will face New Zealand, Kenya and Japan at Rio, while the women play Brazil, Canada and Japan
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The confirmation of Team GB’s rugby sevens players brings to an end all squad announcements
The British Olympic Association has announced the names of the 24 men and women who will compete in Sevens at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
It will be the first time in 108 years that Team GB has had representation in rugby at Olympic level.
The competition takes place over six days with the women competing first from August 6-8 at the Deodoro Stadium in a pool which includes hosts Brazil, Japan and Canada.
The men’s competition follows from August 9-11 with Kenya, Japan and New Zealand waiting in the pool stages for Team GB.