Vanessa Rial

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Vanessa Rial
Full nameAna Vanesa Rial
Date of birth (1982-03-01) 1 March 1982 (age 42)
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb; 10 st 10 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
Spain 7s

Ana Vanesa Rial (born 1 March 1982) is a former Spanish rugby sevens player.

In 2013, she was selected for Spain's Sevens World Cup squad. [1]

Rial competed for Spain's sevens team at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [2] [3] [4] She was a member of their squad who were victorious and secured the last spot at the Rio Olympics. [5]

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References

  1. "News: Spain name Womens squad for Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow". ur7s.com. 21 June 2013. Archived from the original on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. "Spain Rugby Sevens Squad for Rio 2016 Olympics". rio2016olympicsonline.com. 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-21.
  3. "Rugby Sevens at the 2016 Olympics in Rio". Planetrugby.com. 2016-08-03. Retrieved 2016-08-21.
  4. "RIAL Vanessa". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-11-26. Retrieved 2016-08-21.
  5. "Spain keep faith with repechage heroes for Rio". worldrugby.org. 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-21.