Axel Müller (rugby union)
| Full name | Axel Müller Aranda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | November 25, 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Axel Müller Aranda (born 25 November 1993) is an Argentine rugby union player.
Muller has signed with the French rugby club Toulon to play in the Top 14. He represented Argentina's under-20 team at the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship.[1] He was selected to play for Argentina at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
He is a former decathlete and played American football as a youngster.[4] At the age of 9 his father got a job in the United States so he moved with his family and lived in Ahwatukee in Phoenix, Arizona. They moved back to Argentina when he was 17.[5]
References
- ^ "Toulon Set to Sign Sevens Star Axel Müller". Americas Rugby News. 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
- ^ "MULLER Axel". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
- ^ "Argentina Rugby Sevens Squad for Rio 2016 Olympics". rio2016olympicsonline.com. 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
- ^ "60 seconds with….Axel Muller". www.rugby15.co.za. 4 December 2013. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
- ^ Smith, Eric (31 May 2013). "Adjusting on the run: Former Ahwatukee resident Muller named to Argentina's national rugby team". Ahwatukee.com. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
External links
- Axel Muller at Olympics.com
- Axel Muller at the Comité Olímpico Argentino (in Spanish)
- Axel Müller at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- "Puma's Profile". Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Argentine rugby union players
- RC Toulonnais players
- Argentina international rugby union players
- Male rugby sevens players
- Argentina international rugby sevens players
- Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic rugby sevens players of Argentina
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in France
- World Games silver medalists
- Competitors at the 2013 World Games