Ryan Carlyle

Ryan Carlyle (born November 24, 1989) is an American rugby sevens player. She competed in two Rugby sevens World Cup's in 2013 and 2018, and also in the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Ryan Carlyle
Born (1989-11-24) November 24, 1989
Nyack, New York, U.S.
EducationClarkstown High School South
Alma materUniversity of South Carolina
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight143 lb (65 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Center (XV), Hooker (7s)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015 United States
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2011 United States

Rugby career

Carlyle made her international sevens debut for the United States in 2011 at the then IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup in Dubai.[1]

Carlyle was selected as a member of the United States women's national rugby sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] She was in the squad for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.[3] She also competed at the 2018 Sevens World Cup that was held in San Francisco.[1]

Carlyle announced her retirement from international sevens on November 20, 2018.[1]

Personal life

Carlyle attended the University of South Carolina where she studied Sport Management and Marketing[4] and DeVry University where she studied International Business.[5]

References
  1. Tabani, Aalina (November 19, 2018). "Olympian Ryan Carlyle retires from International Sevens". usa.rugby. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. "CARLYLE Ryan". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  3. Tresolini, Kevin (August 6, 2016). "Ryan Carlyle, U.S. rugby sevens make historic debut at Rio Olympics". lohud.com. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  4. Lieberman, Abby (August 13, 2011). "Where Are They Now? : Ryan Carlyle". patch.com. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  5. "Ryan Carlyle". Team USA.org. Archived from the original on July 30, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2016.


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