Joanna Grisez

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Joanna Grisez
Date of birth (1996-10-05) 5 October 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Colombes, France
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022Flag of France.svg  France (0)
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
Flag of France.svg  France
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Rugby World Cup Sevens
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Cape Town Team competition
Summer Olympics
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Team competition

Joanna Grisez (born 5 October 1996) is a French rugby union, [1] and rugby sevens player. [2] She was selected as a member of the France women's national rugby sevens team to the 2020 Summer Olympics. She won a bronze medal at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens. [3] [4]

Grisez was named in France's fifteens team for the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. [5] [6] She competed for France at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [7] [8]

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References

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