Kenya 7s
Wikipedia - Kenya national rugby sevens team
The Kenya national rugby sevens team competes in the World Rugby Sevens Series, Rugby World Cup Sevens and the Commonwealth Games. Kenya recorded its first tournament win in the World Rugby Sevens Series after beating Fiji at the 2016 Singapore Sevens. Kenya has also been successful in the Rugby World Cup Sevens, reaching the semifinals in 2009 and again in 2013.
The Kenya Sevens team is sometimes referred to by the Kenyan and international press as Shujaa, a Swahili word meaning courage, confidence, bravery, or heroism. The Kenya national rugby sevens team is one of the more successful sporting teams representing Kenya. They have won the men's Team of the Year category six times at the Kenyan Sports Personality of the Year Awards: 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, and 2016.
Kenya won the first round of the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in Dubai. They were runners-up in the overall series and qualified for the SVNS promotion and relegation play-off competition at the 2024 Spain Sevens.
The Kenya 7s team has a rich history of success in international rugby tournaments, having won several championships and medals over the years. The team has also produced some of the best rugby players in the world, who have gone on to play for top rugby clubs in Europe and other parts of the world.
The team is led by a talented and experienced coaching staff, who work tirelessly to ensure that the players are well-prepared for every match. The team's training regimen is rigorous and demanding, with a focus on building strength, speed, and endurance.
Overall, the Kenya 7s rugby union team is a force to be reckoned with in international rugby, and is sure to continue to make waves in the years to come.