Asia Hogan-Rochester

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Asia Hogan-Rochester
Date of birth (1999-04-20) April 20, 1999 (age 25) [1]
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
University York University [1] [2]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
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Correct as of 2024-12-19
National sevens team
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2019-present Canada
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
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Olympics
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Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris Team competition
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima Team competition

Asia Clarice Hogan-Rochester (born April 20, 1999) is a Canadian rugby sevens and fifteens player.

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Career

She won a gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games as a member of the Canada women's national rugby sevens team. After the win over the United States she said that "It's unreal, I can't believe this has happened. This was our biggest opponent so we were a bit (nervous). But we definitely used those nerves coming into this final and we came out on top thankfully." [3] Hogan-Rochester plays in primarily the wing or fullback positions. [1] She was chosen for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [4] The team won a silver medal, coming from 0-12 behind to defeat Australia 21-12 in the semi-finals, [5] before losing the final to New Zealand. [6] [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Asia Hogan-Rochester profile". Canadian Olympic Committee . 16 July 2019. Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  2. "Asia Hogan-Rochester". York University . Retrieved 2019-08-23.
  3. "Canadian women defend Pan Am rugby sevens gold". TSN . Canadian Press. July 28, 2019.
  4. "Team Canada reveals women's rugby sevens squad for Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  5. "Team Canada shocks Australia, will go for gold in women's rugby sevens". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  6. "Canada wins silver in women's rugby sevens after narrowly losing to All Blacks in Olympic final". Toronto Star. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
  7. "Gutsy Team Canada earns silver in women's rugby sevens". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 July 2024.