Edna Santini

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Edna Santini
Date of birth (1992-07-15) July 15, 1992 (age 32)
Height1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
 Brazil - (5)
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2012–present Brazil
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto Team competition

Edna Santini (born July 15, 1992) is a Brazilian rugby union and sevens player.

Rugby career

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Santini won a bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games as a member of the Brazil women's national rugby sevens team.[1] She was selected for Brazil women's national rugby sevens team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

In July 2023, she was named in Brazil's fifteens team to play Colombia for a spot in the inaugural WXV competition.[3][4] She scored a try in her sides 23–24 loss to Colombia in their first match.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Edna SANTINI". Toronto2015.org. 2015 Pan American Games. Archived from the original on 2015-08-05. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
  2. ^ worldrugby.org. "Rio 2016 hosts Brazil name Olympic squads". Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-07-19.
  3. ^ "Brasil viaja à Colômbia por vaga no WXV". Americas Rugby News. 2023-07-02. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
  4. ^ Ramalho, Victor (2023-06-29). "Seleção Brasileira Feminina de Rugby XV viaja à Colômbia por vaga no WXV, a nova liga mundial". brasilrugby.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-07-04.
  5. ^ "Colombia down Brazil to go one step closer to WXV". Americas Rugby News. 2023-07-06. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
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