Celestine Navalayo Masinde (born January 12, 1987) is a Kenyan rugby sevens player. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's rugby sevens competition for the Kenya women's national rugby sevens team.[1] She scored Kenya's first ever Olympic try in their match against France.[2]
| Date of birth | January 12, 1987 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb; 9 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Masinde was in the squad that featured at the 2016 France Women's Sevens.[3]
References
edit- ^ "MASINDE Celestine". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- ^ Korir, Patrick (6 August 2016). "Celestine Masinde with historic Olympic try". ragahouse.com. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
- ^ "Kenyan women hoping to make a big impression on debut". worldrugby.org. May 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
External links
edit- Celestine Masinde at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Player Profile
 | This biographical article relating to Kenyan rugby union is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |