Olivia De Couvreur

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Olivia De Couvreur

Olivia De Couvreur (born 20 February 2000) is a Canadian rugby sevens player. She won a gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games as a member of the Canada women's national rugby sevens team.[1][3]

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Olivia De Couvreur
De Couvreur at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Date of birth (2000-02-20) February 20, 2000 (age 25)[1]
Place of birthOttawa, Ontario
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Weight78 kg (172 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop[2]
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2019-present Canada
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
2019 LimaTeam competition
Summer Youth Olympics
2018 Buenos AiresTeam competition
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De Couvreur took up the game of rugby after watching the Canadian 7s win bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics, switching over from soccer.[2] Two years later she competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics where she won a bronze medal as part of the Canadian national team that competed at those games.[2]

In 2022, De Couvreur competed for Canada at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[4][5] They placed sixth overall after losing to Fiji in the fifth place final.[6][7]

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