Nakisa Levale

Nakisa Levale
Date of birth (1997-03-12) 12 March 1997 (age 27)
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2021–Present  Canada

Nakisa Levale (born 12 March 1997) is a Canadian rugby sevens player. She was named in Canada's sevens team and competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[1][2][3] Her side lost to New Zealand in the bronze medal match and finished fourth overall.[4][5]

Levale competed for Canada at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[6][7] They placed sixth overall after losing to Fiji in the fifth place final.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Canada's Women's and Men's Sevens rosters named for Commonwealth Games". commonwealthsport.ca. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Canada's Women's and Men's Sevens rosters named for Commonwealth Games". Rugby Canada. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Canada names rosters for Commonwealth Games 7s". Americas Rugby News. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Kylie Masse captures Commonwealth silver medal in women's 100-metre backstroke". CBC.ca. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  5. ^ Kelly, Bryan (1 August 2022). "Birmingham 2022: Canada women fall short to New Zealand in bronze medal match". Rugby Americas North. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  6. ^ "2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens – ARN Guide". Americas Rugby News. 8 September 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Canada's Senior Women's and Men's Sevens rosters named for Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town". Rugby Canada. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Canada women finish 6th at Rugby World Cup Sevens after lopsided loss to Fiji". Terrace Standard. 15 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  9. ^ "Canadian women finish 6th at 7s World Cup following 53-0 drubbing at hands of Fiji". CBC.ca. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.