Thalia Costa

Brazilian rugby union player
Rugby player
Thalia Costa
Date of birth (1997-05-30) May 30, 1997 (age 26)
Height1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
Brazil 7s
Correct as of 01 August 2021

Thalia da Silva Costa (born 30 May 1997) is a Brazilian rugby union player.

Personal life

Her twin sister Thalita Costa also plays rugby sevens for Brazil.[1] They were born in São Luís.[2]

Career

Costa was named in the Brazil squad for the Rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3] She represented Brazil at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town, they placed eleventh overall.[4][citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Gray, Lizzie (July 16, 2021). "The twins of Maranhão are the national rugby weapons of the Olympic Games".
  2. ^ Gray, Lizzie (29 June 2021). "Maranhão twins Talia and Thalita will compete in the Olympics for the Brazilian rugby team Sevens". Mediarun Search. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Thalia da Silva Costa". www.ultimaterugby.com.
  4. ^ "Brazil ready for Rugby Sevens World Cup". Americas Rugby News. 2022-09-02. Retrieved 2022-09-19.


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Brazil Squad2020 Summer Olympics
Squad
  • Campos
  • Cerullo
  • Thalia Costa
  • Thalita Costa
  • Fioravanti
  • Furtado
  • Kochhann (c)
  • Nicolau
  • Scatrut
  • B. Silva
  • L. Silva
  • Zanellato
Coach
Broderick
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