Nicolás Bruzzone (born October 24, 1985) is an Argentine rugby sevens former player. He competed for Argentina 7s at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] He initially missed out on Olympic selection but was a late addition to the Argentine squad after injury woes to Javier Rojas and Rodrigo Etchart.[2][3][4][5]
Date of birth | October 24, 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bruzzone set a national record as the most capped sevens player.[6]
References
edit- ^ "BRUZZONE Nicolas". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
- ^ "Molia, Bruzzone join Olympic rosters". Americas Rugby News.com. August 9, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
- ^ Waqa, Jovilisi (July 16, 2016). "Argentina Olympics Sevens Squad Unveiled". Last Word on Sports. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
- ^ Korir, Patrick (July 16, 2016). "Argentina announces Rio 7s squad". ragahouse.com. Retrieved September 13, 2016.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Argentina Target Gold with Strong Olympics Roster". Americas Rugby News. July 15, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
- ^ Romagnoli, Federico (February 9, 2016). "Nicolás Bruzzone estableció un nuevo record nacional". ellitoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved September 13, 2016.
External links
edit- Nicolás Bruzzone at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)
- Nicolás Bruzzone at Olympics.com
- Nicolás Bruzzone at Olympedia
- Nicolás Bruzzone at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- ARU Profile