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Argentina are the 2024 Women’s Champions of the South American 7’s and Chile are the 2024 Men’s Champions. Las Yaguaretés defended their 2023 title by defeating Brazil in the Women’s Final. Chile’s Men also handed Brazil a Silver Finish as Los Cóndores 7’s were 19-5 winners in the Men’s Final in Lima, Peru.
 ARGENTINA – WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS |
Argentina won the Women’s Final 19-10 over Brazil. The memorable final followed an equally successful overall tournament. Las Yaguaretés defeated Venezuela (55-0), Colombia (24-5) and Paraguay (45-5) in the opening round and were 17-10 winners over Uruguay in the Semi Finals.
Argentina’s Semi Final win over Uruguay also saw Las Yaguaretés confirming their place in the World Rugby Challenge Series. This means that Argentina can qualify for the World Series Circuit. It also secured a spot for the junior team at the 2025 Pan American Youth Games in Asunción, Paraguay.
The prize for the winner of the Bronze Final was South America’s second spot at the Challenger Series. Colombia secured it by defeating Uruguay 17-12.
DAY ONE RESULTS – WOMEN’S
Argentina 55–0 Venezuela
Colombia 33-7 Paraguay
Brasil 33–0 Uruguay
Chile 24 –7 Peru
Argentina 24–5 Colombia
Paraguay 31–5 Venezuela
Brasil 38 –0 Peru
Uruguay 19-0 Chile
Argentina 45–5 Paraguay
Colombia 43 –7 Venezuela
Brazil 42–5 Chile
Peru 14 –31 Uruguay
DAY TWO FIXTURES – WOMEN’S
5th Place Semi Final – Paraguay 10-5 Peru
5th Place Semi Final – Chile 31-0 Venezuela
Cup Semi Final – Argentina 17-10 Uruguay
Cup Semi Final – Brazil 12-5 Colombia
7th Place Final – Peru 24-10 Venezuela
5th Place Final – Chile 21-17 Paraguay
Cup Bronze Final – Uruguay 12-17 Colombia
Cup Final – Argentina 19-10 Brazil
FINAL STANDINGS
1 Argentina
2 Brazil
3 Colombia
4 Uruguay
5 Chile
6 Paraguay
7 Peru
8 Venezuela
 CHILE – MEN’S CHAMPIONS |
Chile won the Cup Final convincingly. Diego Warnken scored the opening try and he also landed two conversions. Rafael dos Santos scored a first-half try which ended with Chile leading 12-5. Chile scored two second-half tries to claim the title.
Los Cóndores 7’s road to Gold in Lima started with a 64-0 win over Guatemala on Saturday. Chile’s dominant campaign also included wins over Peru (53-0) and Paraguay (34-0) followed by a 29-12 Semi Final win over Colombia.
The results see Chile qualifying for the World Rugby Challenger Series and securing a spot for the juniors at the 2025 Pan American Youth Games in Asunción, Paraguay. Brazil also qualified for the World Rugby Challenger Series.
DAY ONE RESULTS – MEN’S
Chile 64–0 Guatemala
Paraguay 24 –5 Peru
Brazil 48–0 Costa Rica
Colombia 38 –0 Venezuela
Chile 53 –0 Peru
Paraguay 38 –0 Guatemala
Brazil 36 –5 Venezuela
Colombia 57 –0 Costa Rica
Peru 36 –5 Guatemala
Chile 34 –0 Paraguay
Brazil 31 –7 Colombia
Venezuela 41 –0 Costa Rica
DAY TWO FIXTURES – MEN’S
5th Place Semi Final – Peru 29-0 Costa Rica
5th Place Semi Final – Venezuela 55-0 Guatemala
Cup Semi Final – Chile 29-12 Colombia
Cup Semi Final – Brazil 36-0 Paraguay
7th Place Final – Guatemala 12-5 Costa Rica
5th Place Final – Peru 5-29 Venezuela
Cup Bronze Final – Colombia 45-12 Paraguay
Cup Final – Chile 19-5 Brazil
FINAL STANDINGS
1 Chile
2 Brazil
3 Colombia
4 Paraguay
5 Venezuela
6 Peru
7 Guatemala
8 Costa Rica
