Edna Santini

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Edna Santini
Born (1992-07-15) 15 July 1992 (age 33)
Height1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Centre
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
São José (0)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 12 (10)
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2012– Brazil
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Toronto Team competition

Edna Santini (born 15 July 1992) is a Brazilian rugby league, rugby union and sevens player.

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Rugby career

Santini won a bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games as a member of the Brazil women's national rugby sevens team. [1] She was selected for Brazil women's national rugby sevens team for the 2016 Summer Olympics. [2]

She represented Brazil in the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. [3]

In July 2023, she was named in Brazil's fifteens team to play Colombia for a spot in the inaugural WXV competition. [4] [5] She scored a try in her sides 23–24 loss to Colombia in their first match. [6]

In July 2025, she was named in Brazil's fifteens squad for the Women's Rugby World Cup in England. [7] [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Edna SANTINI". Toronto2015.org. 2015 Pan American Games. Archived from the original on 5 August 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  2. ↑ worldrugby.org. "Rio 2016 hosts Brazil name Olympic squads". Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Edna Santini – Rugby League World Cup 2021". www.rlwc2021.com. 2021. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Brasil viaja à Colômbia por vaga no WXV". Americas Rugby News. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  5. ↑ Ramalho, Victor (29 June 2023). "Seleção Brasileira Feminina de Rugby XV viaja à Colômbia por vaga no WXV, a nova liga mundial". brasilrugby.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  6. ↑ "Colombia down Brazil to go one step closer to WXV". Americas Rugby News. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  7. ↑ "Brazil Name Roster for 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup". Americas Rugby News. 28 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "Brasil anuncia lista de convocadas para a primeira participação da história na Copa do Mundo de Rugby XV - Confederação Brasileira de Rugby" [Brazil announces squad list for its first ever participation in the Rugby World Cup XV]. Brasil Rugby (in Brazilian Portuguese). 28 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
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