Ada Milby | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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.jpg) Milby in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Ada Lacia Milby[fn 1] July 6, 1983 Troy, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Sam Milby (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Allegiance |  United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Service | U.S. Army | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years of service | 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank |  Staff sergeant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Battles / wars | Iraq War | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb; 12 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height and weight correct as of August 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ada Lacia Milby[fn 1] (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈmilbɪ]; born July 6, 1983)[2] is a Filipino-American rugby player who plays for the Philippine national women's team. She is also the first female member of the World Rugby Council. Ada is the first woman to be appointed to the World Rugby Council, in 2017 she serves on the Regions Committee and Rugby Committee; and she is also a member of the Asia Rugby EXCO since 2016. She heads the Women Advisory Committee and serves on the Admin and Finance Committee. She is now also the President of Philippine Rugby Football Union, being on the board since 2013. [3]
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- ^ Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, 1908-1998
- ^ "Athlete Profile - Ada Milby". KL SEA Games 2017 Result System. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
- ^ "Unstoppable Madam President: New Philippine Rugby Chief Ada Milby". Asia Rugby. April 10, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.