Lucas Hammond
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Born | Cape Town, South Africa | November 14, 1993|||||||||||||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | |||||||||||||
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Lucas Hammond (born November 14, 1993) is a Canadian rugby union player, in the sevens discipline.[1] Hammond's parents are both Canadians who lived in South Africa, where Hammond was born. They decided to emigrate back to Canada to be closer to family.[1]
Career[]
Hammond was part of Canada's 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2018 Commonwealth Games, with both teams getting knocked out in the group stage.[1]
Hammond won gold as part of Canada's team at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.[1]
In June 2021, Hammond was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Lucas Hammond". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ Awad, Brandi (25 June 2021). "Team Canada names women's and men's rugby teams for Tokyo 2020". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ Davidson, Neil (25 June 2021). "Veteran trio to lead Canada's rugby 7s squads at the Tokyo Olympics". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Rugby sevens players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Rugby sevens players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games rugby sevens players of Canada
- Canada international rugby sevens players
- Rugby sevens players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in rugby sevens
- Rugby sevens players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic rugby sevens players of Canada
- Canadian rugby union biography stubs