Kathryn Johnson (rugby union)

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Kathryn Johnson
Date of birth (1991-10-25) October 25, 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Hopkins, Minnesota
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) No. 8
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
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National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2013– United States
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Toronto Team competition

Kathryn Johnson (born October 25, 1991) is an American rugby sevens player. She won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games as a member of the United States women's national rugby sevens team. [1] [2] She was selected as a member of the United States women's national rugby sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics. [3]

Johnson was named in the Eagles squad for the 2022 Pacific Four Series in New Zealand. [4] [5] She was then selected in the Eagles squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. [6] [7] [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Kathryn Johnson". Toronto2015.org. 2015 Pan American Games. Archived from the original on January 26, 2017. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  2. ↑ "TeamUSA Rugby at the 2015 Pan American Games". TeamUSA.org. United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on August 8, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  3. ↑ "JOHNSON Kathryn". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Eagles name Pacific Four traveling squad". Americas Rugby News. May 10, 2022. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  5. ↑ Cahill, Calder (May 9, 2022). "USA Women's Eagles traveling roster named for Pacific Four Series 2022". USA Rugby. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
  6. ↑ Cahill, Calder (September 14, 2022). "USA Women's Eagles Rugby World Cup roster named as the official countdown to New Zealand begins". eagles.rugby. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Kate Zackary leads Eagles squad to Rugby World Cup". Americas Rugby News. September 16, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  8. ↑ Mockford, Sarah (October 9, 2022). "USA Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – USA 10-22 Italy". Rugby World. Retrieved October 12, 2022.


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