1997 Rugby World Cup Sevens
| Host City |
Hong Kong |
| Country |
 HKG |
| Held |
21 – 23 March 1997 |
| Competitors |
40 |
| Countries |
4 |
Events
| Event |
Gender |
Held |
Status |
Competitors |
Countries |
| Rugby sevens |
Men |
— |
Medal |
40 |
4 |
Medal table
| Pos |
Country |
🥇 Gold |
🥈 Silver |
🥉 Bronze |
Total |
| 1 |
Fiji |
 FIJ |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 2 |
South Africa |
 RSA |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 3 |
New Zealand |
 NZL |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| = |
Samoa |
 SAM |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Medal winners