Kelly Griffin
Kelly Griffin (born November 7, 1986 in Berkeley ) is an American rugby player .
Life
Griffin grew up in Berkeley , California and attended Berkeley High School . She studied mathematics at the University of California until 2008. Griffin became a member of the Berkeley All Blues Women's Rugby Club rugby team . She won the bronze medal at the Rugby 7th World Cup in Moscow in 2013. She won the gold medal with her team at the 2015 NACRA Women's Rugby Championship . She won the silver medal at the Pan American Games in 2015 . Griffin took part with the US Olympic team as their captain in rugby 7 at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She lives in Chula Vista with her wife and son .
Successes (selection)
- 2013: Bronze medal at the 7th Rugby World Cup
- 2015: Gold medal at the NACRA Women's Rugby Championship
- 2015: Silver medal at the Pan American Games
Web links
- RugbyWrapup: Rugby legend Phaidra Knight interviews team USA star Kelly Griffin
- USA rugby: Kelly Griffin
- TeamUSA.Team USA takes home silver and bronze in Pan-Ams Rugby Sevens TeamUSA
- Kelly Griffin in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Results.Toronto2015.org: Kelly Griffin
- ↑ Amanda Lubeck: Meet Olympian Kelly Griffin. In: USA rugby. July 21, 2016, accessed May 4, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Griffin, Kelly |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rugby player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 7, 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berkeley |