Emilie Bydwell
Date of birth | 31 August 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 143 lb (65 kg; 10 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Emilie Bydwell (born 31 August 1985 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian American rugby union player. Bydwell was a 3 time All-American and was also selected as the 2007 Collegiate Player of the Year. Bydwell was named the head coach of the United States women's national rugby sevens team on November 23, 2021.[1] She made her USA Eagles debut against England in August 2008.[2]
Emilie is a lesbian and has been married to Michaela Staniford since 2015. They have a daughter Ollie, born in 2018.
References[edit]
- ^ "Emilie Bydwell selected as Head Coach of USA Women's Sevens National Team". USA Rugby. 23 November 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-11-27. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
- ^ "Emilie Bydwell named Head Coach of Women's Eagles Sevens". Americas Rugby News. 2021-11-24. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
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Categories:
- 1985 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American women
- American female rugby union players
- Canadian female rugby union players
- American lesbian sportswomen
- Canadian lesbian sportswomen
- United States women's international rugby union players
- American female rugby sevens players
- LGBT rugby union players
- Canadian LGBT rugby union players
- American LGBT rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Toronto
- American rugby union coaches
- Coaches of international rugby sevens teams
- Rugby union centres
- 21st-century Canadian LGBT people