![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Sammy_Sullivan_%2528240802-A-QG562-1009%2529_%2528cropped%2529.jpg/640px-Sammy_Sullivan_%2528240802-A-QG562-1009%2529_%2528cropped%2529.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Sammy Sullivan
American rugby player (born 1998) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Samantha "Sammy" Sullivan (born 22 May 1998) is an American rugby sevens player. She competed for the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics, where the team earned a bronze medal.[1][2]
Quick Facts Date of birth, Place of birth ...
![]() Sullivan in Paris in 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1998-05-22) 22 May 1998 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Place of birth | Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Close
Originally from Fayetteville, North Carolina, Sullivan spent four years at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, where she played on the Women's Rugby team for three and a half seasons. Her spring 2020 7s season was canceled due to COVID-19. Sullivan played both 7s and 15s rugby as an Army Black Knight.[3]