Carla Neisen

Carla Neisen (born 8 March 1996) is a French rugby player who plays as a center for the Blagnac women's rugby club[1][2] and for the France women's national rugby union team since 2012.[3]

Carla Neisen
Date of birth (1996-03-08) March 8, 1996
Place of birthBugue, France
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Center
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Blagnac women's rugby ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012-  France
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2014-  France
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  France
Rugby World Cup Sevens
Bronze medal – third place2022 Cape TownTeam competition

Neisen competed at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics,[4] where the team won a silver medal.[5][6] She competed at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens and won a bronze medal.[7][8]

Family

She is the younger sister of Anderson Neisen, and the cousin of rugby player Enzo Hervé.[9]

Awards

References
  1. "France name squad for Autumn Internationals". Six Nations Rugby. 2021-10-20. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  2. "Rugby. Carla Neisen, médaillée aux JO de Tokyo : l'argent et le bonheur". ladepeche.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  3. "Fédération Française de Rugby - Carla Neisen". Fédération Française de Rugby (in French). Archived from the original on 2021-07-25. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  4. "Carla NEISEN". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  5. "Rugby Sevens Women Gold Medal Match". Tokyo 2020 Olympics | NHK. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  6. "Les Bleues impuissantes en finale face à la Nouvelle-Zélande aux JO de Tokyo". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  7. world.rugby. "Carla Neisen - Player Stats | Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022". www.rwcsevens.com. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
  8. "Coupe du monde Rugby à 7 : Des Bleues bronzées !". Fédération Française de Rugby (in French). Retrieved 2022-09-17.
  9. France, Centre (2019-07-24). "Rugby - Trois choses à savoir sur Anderson Neisen, l'ouvreur d'Aurillac". www.lamontagne.fr. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  10. "Décret du 8 septembre 2021 portant promotion et nomination dans l'ordre national du Mérite". www.legifrance.gouv.fr. Archived from the original on 2021-09-10. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
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