Alysha Corrigan (born January 25, 1997) is a Canadian rugby union and rugby sevens athlete.[1]
Date of birth | January 25, 1997 | ||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | ||||||||||||||
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Career
editCorrigan only took up the sport in grade 11, who was introduced to the sport by her older sister Sidney.[2] Corrigan was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team in October.[3] At the games Corrigan would go onto win the silver medal with the team.[1]
In July 2024, Corrigan was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team in the sevens.[4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Alysha Corrigan". wwww.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Alysha Corrigan Pays Tribute to Her Sister Wearing Number 16 on the World Rugby Sevens Series". www.rugby.ca. Rugby Canada. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Canada's Santiago 2023 Rugby Sevens Teams Announced" (Press release). Vancouver, Canada: Rugby Canada. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ McGoldrick, Hayley (10 July 2024). "Team Canada reveals women's rugby sevens squad for Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "Apps among 3 returnees to Canadian Olympic women's rugby 7s team for Paris". www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC Sports. Canadian Press. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "P.E.I.'s Alysha Corrigan named to women's rugby sevens Olympic squad". SaltWire Network. Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.