Nygel Amaitsa

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Nygel Amaitsa
Full nameNygel Pettersan Amaitsa
Date of birth (2002-05-26) 26 May 2002 (age 22)
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb; 12 st 13 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
–PresentFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya

Nygel Pettersan Amaitsa (born 26 May 2002) is a Kenyan rugby sevens player. He competed for Kenya at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Mumbi, Wambui (3 July 2024). "Shujaa Squad Announced for the 2024 Paris Olympics". Kenya Rugby. Retrieved 27 July 2024. Nigel Amaitsa
  2. "Kenya - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024. Nygel Pettersan Amaitsa