Bianca Silva
| Born | 22 July 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb; 9 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bianca dos Santos Silva (born 22 July 1998) is a Brazilian rugby union and sevens player.[1] She competed for Brazil in the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup.
Rugby career
[edit]Silva competed in the women's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] She represented Brazil at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town, they placed eleventh overall.[3][4]
She was named in the Brazilian women's sevens team that will compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[5][6]
In 2025, she was named in Brazil's squad for the Women's Rugby World Cup in England.[7][8] Silva scored her nation's first-ever Rugby World Cup try in their Pool game against France.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Bianca Silva". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ↑ "Rugby Sevens - Canada vs Brazil - Pool B Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ↑ "Brazil ready for Rugby Sevens World Cup". Americas Rugby News. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
- ↑ "Fiji and Australia crowned Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 champions in Cape Town". www.world.rugby. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
- ↑ "Brazil Roster for Paris 2024 Olympic Games". Americas Rugby News. 6 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ↑ "Brazil - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ↑ "Brazil Name Roster for 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup". Americas Rugby News. 28 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
- ↑ "Brasil anuncia lista de convocadas para a primeira participação da história na Copa do Mundo de Rugby XV - Confederação Brasileira de Rugby" [Brazil announces squad list for its first ever participation in the Rugby World Cup XV]. Brasil Rugby (in Brazilian Portuguese). 28 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
- ↑ "Contra a França, Brasil celebra seu primeiro try na história da Copa do Mundo de Rugby - Confederação Brasileira de Rugby" (in Brazilian Portuguese). 31 August 2025. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
- ↑ "South Africa stuns Italy and reaches first Women's Rugby World Cup quarterfinals". www.foxsports.com. 31 August 2025. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
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- Rugby sevens players at the 2023 Pan American Games
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