Mariana Nicolau

Mariana Nicolau

Date of birth	(1997-11-16) 16 November 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	São José dos Campos, Brazil [1]
Height	160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre International career Years Team Apps (Points) Brazil 3 (0) National sevens team Years Team Comps 2013–Present   Brazil

Mariana Nicolau da Silva (born 16 November 1997) is a Brazilian rugby sevens player. ^[2]

Rugby career

Nicolau competed in the women's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. ^[3] She represented Brazil at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. ^[4]

She competed for Brazil at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. ^{[5] [6]}

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

References

1. "Mariana Nicolau". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
2. "Mariana Nicolau". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
3. "Rugby Sevens - Canada vs Brazil - Pool B Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
4. "Brazil ready for Rugby Sevens World Cup". Americas Rugby News. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
5. "Brazil Roster for Paris 2024 Olympic Games". Americas Rugby News. 6 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
6. "Brazil - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
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.

External links

• Mariana Nicolau at Olympics.com
• Mariana Nicolau at Olympedia