| Date of birth | April 19, 1998 [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | New Westminster, British Columbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Victoria [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Caroline Crossley (born April 19, 1998) is a Canadian rugby sevens player. She won a gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games as a member of the Canada women's national rugby sevens team. [1] [2] CBC Sports called Crossley a "rising star" on the Canadian rugby 7s team in 2019. [3]
Alongside teammates Pam Buisa and Charity Williams, Crossley also represents the national women's sevens team on the Rugby Canada Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour Working Group which was established on July 17, 2020. [4]
She was chosen for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [5] The team won a silver medal, coming from 0-12 behind to defeat Australia 21-12 in the semi-finals, [6] before losing the final to New Zealand. [7] [8]
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