Date of birth | 28 August 2002 | ||||||||||
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Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||||||||||
School | Brisbane State High School | ||||||||||
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Isabella Nasser (born 28 August 2002) is an Australian rugby sevens player.
Biography
Nasser is the daughter of former Wallaby, and Queensland representative, Brendon Nasser.[1] She attended Brisbane State High School and grew up playing water polo, swimming and touch.[2] She always had the Olympics on her radar, and the success of the Australian women's sevens team at the Rio Olympics was a turning point for her.[2]
Rugby career
Nasser made her World Series debut at the 2022 South Africa Sevens in Cape Town.[2] In 2023, she captained the Australian A women's sevens team at the Coral Coast 7s in Fiji.[3] She was named in the squad for the 2023 Hong Kong Sevens.[2][4]
References
- ↑ "Rugby - The Nasser family business". qld.rugby. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 Morton, Finn (31 March 2023). "'Huge turning point': How Aussie's Olympic triumph inspired future teammate". www.rugbypass.com. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ↑ Deo, Rohit (14 January 2023). "Australians make most of opportunity". FijiTimes. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ↑ "GAME BY GAME: Women finish second, Men finish 11th in Hong Kong". www.rugby.com.au. 2 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
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