Rugby Sevens - BABER Gareth Colin

23 May 1972
Male
Head Coach

Events Entered

Discipline Event Rank
RUG Rugby Sevens Men 1

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Tokyo Stadium
FIJ
Fiji
24
JPN
Japan
19
Finished
Tokyo Stadium
FIJ
Fiji
28
CAN
Canada
14
Finished
Tokyo Stadium
FIJ
Fiji
33
GBR
Great Britain
7
Finished
Tokyo Stadium
FIJ
Fiji
19
AUS
Australia
0
Finished
Tokyo Stadium
ARG
Argentina
14
FIJ
Fiji
26
Finished
Tokyo Stadium
NZL
New Zealand
12
FIJ
Fiji
27
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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He represented Wales in rugby sevens at the Commonwealth Games in 2002 and 2006. (SportsDeskOnline, 05 May 2021)

He played rugby union [15-a-side] as a scrum-half for Welsh clubs Newport Gwent Dragons, Cardiff, Llanelli, Aberavon, Pontypridd and for English club Bristol. (bbc.com, 05 Nov 2013)
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He coached Fiji men's sevens team to the 2018/19 World Series title. (rugbypass.com, 02 Apr 2020)

He coached the Hong Kong, China men's sevens team to a silver medal at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, Republic of Korea. (uk.news.yahoo.com, 02 Oct 2014)
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In November 2020 he was made an Honorary Officer of the Order of Fiji. (ponty.net, 26 Nov 2020)

He won a Blue award for outstanding sporting achievement at the University of Oxford. (bbc.com, 05 Nov 2013)
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2016
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He has been the head coach of Welsh rugby union team Cardiff Blues. He has also held the position of assistant coach of the Welsh U20 men's rugby union team and worked as a coach of the Welsh men's national sevens team. He served as the head coach of the Hong Kong, China men's sevens team from 2013 to 2016.
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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