New Zealand beats France to clinch gold in women's rugby 7s

New Zealand's Stacey Fluhler dives to score a try, in the women's rugby gold medal match between New Zealand and France at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

France's Seraphine Okemba runs with the ball, pursued by Britain's Abbie Brown, left, and Celia Quansah, obscured, in their women's rugby sevens semifinal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

France players throw team captain Fanny Horta into the air, after the team lost to New Zealand in the women's rugby gold medal match, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

Fiji's Vasiti Solikoviti runs with the ball in Fiji's women's rugby sevens semifinal match against New Zealand at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

New Zealand's Portia Woodman runs to score a try in New Zealand's women's rugby sevens semifinal match against Fiji at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

China's Chen Keyi, bottom, collides with Ilona Maher of the United States as Chen scores a try in their women's rugby sevens 5-8 placing match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

New Zealand's Tyla Nathan-Wong raises her fists as her team celebrates defeating France in the women's rugby gold medal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

Fiji players walk on the pitch after losing to New Zealand in extra time in their women's rugby sevens semifinal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

New Zealand players and team staff perform the haka after winning gold in women's rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

Fiji players kneel on the pitch after defeating Britain in the women's rugby bronze medal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

United States players huddle up around Abby Gustaitis of the United States, center left, and Jordan Matyas of the United States, center right, at the start of their women's rugby sevens 5-8 placing match against China at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

New Zealand's Stacey Fluhler, back, hugs teammate Portia Woodman, after they defeated Fiji in extra time in their women's rugby sevens semifinal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

Fiji players huddle up at the start of their women's rugby sevens semifinal match against New Zealand at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

France players celebrate on the podium after receiving silver medals in women's rugby sevens, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

New Zealand's Portia Woodman reacts as her team celebrates defeating France in the women's rugby gold medal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

Fiji's Rusila Nagasau, right, tries to stop New Zealand's Portia Woodman, center, in their women's rugby sevens semifinal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)