Caleb Tangitau

Caleb Tangitau
Date of birth (2003-03-19) 19 March 2003 (age 21)
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Rugby union career
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2022 New Zealand 21 (85)
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Team competition
Rugby World Cup Sevens
Silver medal – second place 2022 Cape Town Team competition

Caleb Tangitau (born 19 March 2003) is a New Zealand rugby sevens player.

Tangitau was named in the All Blacks Sevens squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[1][2] He won a bronze medal at the event.[3][4] He competed for New Zealand at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[5][6] His team won a silver medal after losing to Fiji in the gold medal final.[7][8][9]

  1. ^ "Rugby Sevens teams named for Commonwealth Games". allblacks.com. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Experienced New Zealand sevens squads revealed for Commonwealth Games". Stuff. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  3. ^ McConnell, Lynn (1 August 2022). "Double bronze for New Zealand Sevens sides in Birmingham". allblacks.com. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  4. ^ "NZ Sevens sides bounce back to win bronze medals". 1 News. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  5. ^ "NZ squads named for Rugby World Cup Sevens". NZ Herald. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  6. ^ "New Zealand Sevens teams named for Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town". allblacks.com. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  7. ^ Julian, Adam (12 September 2022). "New Zealand sides scoop silver in Cape Town". allblacks.com. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  8. ^ "NZ Sevens come up short, losing World Cup finals in Cape Town". 1 News. 12 September 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  9. ^ Wilson, Sam (11 September 2022). "Recap: New Zealand's men and women beaten in Rugby World Cup Sevens finals in Cape Town". Stuff. Retrieved 22 September 2022.