Fancy Bermudez
Date of birth | 27 May 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Edmonton, Alberta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fancy Bermudez Chavez (born 27 May 2002) is a Canadian rugby union player. She competed for the Canadian sevens team at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens, and made her international debut for the fifteens team in 2023.
Rugby career
[edit]2022
[edit]Bermudez was named in Canada's sevens squad and competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[1][2][3] Her side lost to New Zealand in the bronze medal match to finish in fourth place.[4][5]
Bermudez also competed for Canada at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[6][7] They placed sixth overall after losing to Fiji in the fifth place final.[8][9]
2023
[edit]Bermudez was named in Canada's squad for their test against the Springbok women and for the Pacific Four Series.[10][11] She made her test debut for Canada against South Africa in Madrid, Spain; she scored a hat-trick in her sides 66–7 victory.[12][13] She started in her sides Pacific Four loss to the Black Ferns, they went down 21–52.[14][15]
2024
[edit]She was chosen for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[16] The team won a silver medal, coming from 0-12 behind to defeat Australia 21-12 in the semi-finals,[17] before losing the final to New Zealand.[18][19]
References
[edit]- ^ "Canada's Women's and Men's Sevens rosters named for Commonwealth Games". commonwealthsport.ca. 2022-07-12. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
- ^ "Canada's Women's and Men's Sevens rosters named for Commonwealth Games". Rugby Canada. 2022-07-12. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
- ^ "Canada names rosters for Commonwealth Games 7s". Americas Rugby News. 2022-07-12. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
- ^ "Kylie Masse captures Commonwealth silver medal in women's 100-metre backstroke". CBC.ca. 2022-07-31. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
- ^ Kelly, Bryan (2022-08-01). "Birmingham 2022: Canada women fall short to New Zealand in bronze medal match". Rugby Americas North. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
- ^ "2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens – ARN Guide". Americas Rugby News. 2022-09-08. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
- ^ "Canada's Senior Women's and Men's Sevens rosters named for Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town". Rugby Canada. 2022-09-02. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
- ^ "Canada women finish 6th at Rugby World Cup Sevens after lopsided loss to Fiji". Terrace Standard. 2022-09-15. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
- ^ "Canadian women finish 6th at 7s World Cup following 53-0 drubbing at hands of Fiji". CBC.ca. 2022-09-11. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
- ^ "Seven new names in Canada squad for Spain tour". Americas Rugby News. 2023-03-16. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "Kevin Rouet names Canada's Women's Rugby Team roster for Spain Tour and Pacific Four Series opener". Rugby Canada. 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "One-sided win for Canada over South Africa". Americas Rugby News. 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
- ^ "Canada's Women's Rugby Team opens 2023 with convincing win over South Africa". Rugby Canada. 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
- ^ "Black Ferns fly past Canada in front of record crowd in Ottawa". Americas Rugby News. 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
- ^ Burnes, Campbell (2023-07-09). "Black Ferns secure WXV1 qualification with Ottawa victory". allblacks.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
- ^ "Team Canada reveals women's rugby sevens squad for Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ "Team Canada shocks Australia, will go for gold in women's rugby sevens". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ "Canada wins silver in women's rugby sevens after narrowly losing to All Blacks in Olympic final". Toronto Star. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ "Gutsy Team Canada earns silver in women's rugby sevens". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Fancy Bermudez at Rugby Canada
- Fancy Bermudez at Team Canada
- Fancy Bermudez at Olympics.com
- Fancy Bermudez at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Fancy Bermudez at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Fancy Bermudez on Instagram
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Canadian female rugby union players
- Canada women's international rugby union players
- Canada international rugby sevens players
- Canada international women's rugby sevens players
- Canadian people of Spanish descent
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada
- Rugby sevens players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
- Rugby sevens players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Canada
- Olympic medalists in rugby sevens
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Canadian sportspeople stubs