Christiane Pheil

Christiane Pheil
Date of birth (1989-05-21) May 21, 1989
Place of birth St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose Forward
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016  United States 8 -

Christiane Pheil (b. in St. Petersburg, Florida, May 21, 1989) is an American rugby union player. She debuted for the United States in 2016. She was selected for the squad to the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup in Ireland.[1][2][3]

Biography

Born in St. Petersburg, Florida to David and Carlyn Pheil. At Asheville High School she participated in tennis, track and field and cross country.[4] Pheil started playing tennis since she was seven years old and attended the University of Colorado Boulder on a tennis scholarship.[5]

References

  1. Wise, Chad (17 July 2017). "Eagles announced for Women's Rugby World Cup 2017 in Ireland". USA Rugby. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
  2. "Women Eagles Name World Cup Squad". www.thisisamericanrugby.com. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
  3. "New caps in Women's Eagles World Cup squad". Americas Rugby News.com. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
  4. "Christiane Pheil - 2008 Tennis Roster - University of Colorado Buffaloes Athletics". CUBuffs.com. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
  5. "Brooks: Pheil Has Feel For Rugby - University of Colorado Buffaloes Athletics". CUBuffs.com. Retrieved 2017-10-04.


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