 Simmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||
| Date of birth | 3 March 1988 | ||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Knysna, South Africa | ||||||||||
| Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb; 10 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||
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Mathrin Simmers (born 3 March 1988) is a South African rugby sevens player.
Simmers competed for South Africa at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. [1] She was selected again to represent South Africa at the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco. [2]
Simmers was named in South Africa's squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where they finished in seventh place. [3] [4] [5] She was later selected to represent South Africa at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [6] [7]
She was a member of the South African side that competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [8] [9]
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