Brittany "Britt" Benn (born April 23, 1989) is a Canadian rugby union player.[1] She represented Canada at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[2][3] She was a member of the touring squad that played France and England in November 2013.[4]
| Date of birth | April 23, 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Napanee, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Benn won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games as a member of the Canadian women's rugby sevens team.[1][5]
In 2016, she was named to Canada's first ever women's rugby sevens Olympic team that went on to win the bronze medal for Canada.[6]
In June 2021, Benn was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team.[7][8] She is openly lesbian.[9]
Honours and achievements
- 2017, Canada Sevens Langford dream team[10]
- 2019, Canada Sevens Langford performance tracker player of the round[11]
- 2019, Rugby Canada Player of the Year (7s)[12]
References
External links
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