Felipe Sancery

Felipe Sancery
Date of birth (1994-05-27) May 27, 1994
Place of birth Campinas, Brazil
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 Brazil 30 (50)
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps

Felipe Sancery (born 27 May 1994) is a Brazilian rugby union player. He made his debut for Brazil against Chile at the 2016 Americas Rugby Championship. His twin is also a Brazilian international, Daniel Sancery.[1][2] They were both named in Brazil's men's sevens team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

He was born in Brazil to a French father and a Brazilian mother.[4]

References

  1. Castells, Benjamin (13 February 2016). "Du rugby champagne au rugby samba avec les jumeaux Felipe et Daniel Sancery". lerugbynistere.fr (in French). Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  2. "Famílias unidas pelo rúgbi, Duque e Sancery podem ter 4 atletas pelo País no Rio". Hoje em dia.com.br (in Portuguese). 24 April 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  3. "For the Sancery twins, dreams do come true". World Rugby.org. 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  4. "Objectif Rio pour les jumeaux Sancery". ladepeche.fr (in French). 26 January 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-04.


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