Carla Neisen

Carla Neisen
Date of birth (1996-03-08) March 8, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birthBugue, Dordogne,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight63 kg (9 st 13 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
Years Team Comps
2014-  France
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  France
Rugby World Cup Sevens
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Cape Town Team competition

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]

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

She represented France at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[9][10]

  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. ^ "Dupont's Olympic selection confirmed as French rugby federation announces squads for Paris Games". AP News. 2024-07-09. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  10. ^ "France - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-19.