Olympic rugby seedings

The draw of the first Olympic rugby competition in 92 years was made on Tuesday.

Following are the seedings:

Women's Olympic Games top four seedings

1st Australia

2nd New Zealand

3rd Canada

4th Britain

Men's Olympic Games top four seedings

1st Fiji

2nd South Africa

3rd New Zealand

4th Britain

Note: Britain's seeding in both competitions is determined by the Series points won by nominated team England.

The remaining teams, including host nation Brazil, are ranked 5 through 12 based on their performance over the past two seasons. The seedings for nations who are not regular teams in World Rugby's Series have been determined by the international federation based on their performances in Series tournaments and also in other World Rugby tournaments over the past two seasons. Enditem