Thalita Costa
Date of birth | May 30, 1997 | ||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Thalita da Silva Costa (born 30 May 1997) is a Brazilian rugby union player.
Personal life
[edit]Her twin sister Thalia Costa also plays rugby sevens for Brazil.[1] They were born in São Luís.[1]
Career
[edit]She was first called up to the national team in 2019,[1] and was named in the Brazil squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]
She will be competing for Brazil at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Gray, Lizzie (29 June 2021). "Maranhão twins Talia and Thalita will compete in the Olympics for the Brazilian rugby team Sevens". Mediarun Search. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Thalita da Silva Costa". www.ultimaterugby.com.
- ^ "Brazil Roster for Paris 2024 Olympic Games". Americas Rugby News. 2024-07-06. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Brazil - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-27.