The return of the Olympic dream to rugby 7. The return of the World Championship

The The 2022-2023 World Championships kicks off this weekend in Hong KongMecca for the Olympic way, for Renewed Spanish team Who dreams of being in Paris OlympicsBut he must admit first to ensure his survival in the main international arena.

The The first four places From this twenty-fourth edition of the World Championships, which will consist of 11 tournaments will conclude on May 21 in Londonthey will get it direct ticket the next day Olympic historyalthough it’s realistic to think about it Spain will fight a battle to avoid its only landing spot Along with teams such as Canada, Japan or Uruguay that have moved up recently.

The great novelty of this campaign is fThe merger of Scotland, Wales and England into one Great Britainwhich will be one of the 15 teams with a fixed placeto which an invited selection will be added to each tournament, which in this first stage will be the host country, Hong Kong.

In addition to the aforementioned selections, the Fixed subscriber list They make it Australiathe defending champions, Fiji, the last World Cup winner; Francewhich does not compete in the Olympic race because it is classified ex officio; New Zealand, South Africa, Samoa, the United States, Kenya, Argentina, and Ireland.

Pablo Figo, coach of the national teamin his first invitation of the season to Four players represented last season by choosing promisessuch as Jaime Mata, Javier de Urbana, Alejandro Laforga and Jaime Manteca, along with the more experienced Paul Bella, Manuel Sainz-Trabja, Josep Ceres, Juan Pedro Ramos, Juan Martinez, Mano Moreno, Thiago Romero, Edo Lopez and Enrique Bolenches.

Spain which is part of Group A From this tournament in Hong Kong and will appear for the first time Friday at 9:28 am against the United Statesbefore the conclusion of the first stage on Saturday, where they will face Fiji (5:15 a.m.), current world and Olympic champions, and Japan (8:35 a.m.).