Bianca Farella
Personal information | |
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Born | Montreal, Quebec | April 10, 1992
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Rugby sevens |
Medal record |
Bianca Farella (born April 10, 1992) is a Canadian rugby player. Farella started playing rugby at the age of 13, she said that she played horribly. She played rugby because she wanted to play a spring sport. Bianca kept practicing and practicing and as they also say practice makes perfect, and Bianca kept practicing and now she won bronze in the 2016 Olympics. In 2016, she was named to Canada's first ever women's rugby sevens Olympic team.[1]
References
- ^ MacDonnell, Beth (July 8, 2016). "Historic first Canadian women selected for Olympic rugby at Rio 2016". Olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Canadian female rugby union players
- Sportspeople from Montreal
- Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Olympic Games
- Olympic rugby sevens players of Canada
- Female rugby sevens players
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Olympic medalists in rugby sevens
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics