Nicholas, Canada Win Pan Am Gold

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Breanne Nicholas (fourth from right) and Canada won gold at the Pan-Am Games – Photo by Rugby Canada

Breanne Nicholas and Team Canada won Rugby 7s gold at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru Sunday.

Nicholas, a Blenheim product, scored a try and kicked two converts for Canada, notching 9 of Canada 24 points in a 24-10 win over the USA in the gold medal game.

Canada was 5-0 in the Pan-Am games, also beating Columbia, Mexico, Peru, and Brazil.

Earlier this summer, Canada finished third in the HSBC Rugby 7s Series qualifying them for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

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