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(ATR) World Rugby welcomed its first two partners for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 this week.
The 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens found success in San Francisco. (ATR)
DHL will be the Official Logistic Partner and Tudor will be Official Timekeeper as both extend their respective partnerships ahead of the eighth edition of the tournament.
The three-day event will feature 24 national men’s teams and 16 national women’s team competing in Cape Town, South Africa.
“We are delighted to have two great supporters of rugby, DHL and Tudor, as a Global Partner and Official Sponsor for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022. Like us, they are passionate about the power of sevens to engage and inspire new audiences to get into rugby and there is no better backdrop that the magnificent Cape Town Stadium. We are excited about bringing our world championship to Africa for the first time,” said World Rugby Chief Executive Alan Gilpin
A disabled Iraq War veteran preparing to race said athletes in Japan for pre-Olympic and Paralympic competition spend most of their time in hotel rooms and train only a few hours each day.