Melissa Fowler

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Melissa Fowler
Date of birth (1992-03-21) March 21, 1992 (age 31)
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (150 lb; 11 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
United States
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Toronto Team competition

Melissa Fowler (born March 21, 1992) 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]

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References

  1. "Melissa Fowler". Toronto2015.org. 2015 Pan American Games. Archived from the original on 2017-05-10. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  2. "TeamUSA Rugby at the 2015 Pan American Games". TeamUSA.org. United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2016-08-08. Retrieved July 16, 2016.