Kahli Henwood

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Kahli Henwood
Date of birth (1999-10-01) 1 October 1999 (age 24) [1]
Rugby union career
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Kahli Henwood (born 1 October 1999) is an Australian rugby sevens player. She played for Australia Sevens at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

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Early life

She attended Griffith University in Queensland with whom she played University Rugby Sevens. [2] [3]

Career

In January 2022, she was named as co-captain of the Queensland Reds women's sevens team at the Next Gen 7s. [4]

She was an travelling reserve for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [5] [6] She made her international debut for Australia Sevens on 28 July 2024 at the Games, against Great Britain, appearing as an injury replacement for Kaitlin Shave. [7] [8]

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References

  1. "Kahli Henwood". Olympics.com. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  2. Clare, Montanna (23 September 2018). "Aon Uni 7s: Griffith grab maiden title at Brisbane Uni 7s". Rugby.com.au. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  3. Clare, Montanna (7 October 2018). "Aon Uni 7s: Undefeated Griffith snag second title on the Gold Coast". Rugby.com.au. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  4. "Reds Women's 7s squad named for Next Gen Sevens Series opener". qld.rugby. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  5. Williamson, Nathan (3 July 2024). "Women lock in experienced squad as Australia Paris Olympics team confirmed". Rugby.com.au. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  6. Morton, Finn. "Charlotte Caslick explains how Olympic heartache 'helped' Australia 'grow'". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  7. "Women's rugby recap, July 28: Americans remain undefeated in pool play". nbc. 28 July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
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