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Sarah Chobot (born December 19, 1980) is an American rugby union coach and former player. She represented the United States at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.
Chobot, a Colorado native, played basketball and softball, and also ran track at Mendon High School. [1] She received a heptathlon scholarship for the University of Central Michigan. [1] [2]
She played club rugby for the Austin Valkyries, and Glendale Raptors, who since 2017 have been called the Merlins. [3] She first represented the United States women's U-23 national team and then went on four tours with the United States women's national sevens team. [1]
She also represented the United States at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup in France. [4]
She coached the American Raptors, the sole North American team that competed in Super Rugby Americas, from 2023 to 2024. [5] [2] She also started serving as Assistant Coach for the Eagles women in 2024. [6] [7]
In October 2024, Chobot was appointed to be the first head coach of the Denver Onyx, who will compete in the inaugural season of the Women's Elite Rugby competition. [7] [8]
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