Sharon Acevedo

Sharon Evelin Acevedo Tangarife (born March 5, 1993) is a female rugby sevens player. She played for Colombia's women's national rugby sevens team at the 2015 Pan Am Games in Toronto.[1] She was named in Colombia's women's 2016 Olympic sevens team.[2]

Sharon Acevedo
Full nameSharon Evelin Acevedo Tangarife
Date of birth (1993-10-15) October 15, 1993
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
Colombia
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  Colombia
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place2014 VeracruzTeam competition
Gold medal – first place2018 BarranquillaTeam competition

She is the older sister of Nicole Acevedo who is also a rugby sevens player.[3]

References

  1. "Rugby 7 Athlete Profile : ACEVEDO TANGARIFE Sharon Evelin - Toronto 2015 Pan American Games". results.toronto2015.org. Archived from the original on 2015-08-05. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
  2. "ACEVEDO Sharon". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
  3. "Seven Relation Army: Meet the 7 sets of siblings competing in the Olympic rugby sevens at Rio 2016". Rio 2016. 2016-08-01. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
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