GREENSHIELDS Julia

12 Feb 1992
29
Female
1.65/5'4''
SARNIA, ON
 
Canada
VICTORIA, BC
 
Canada

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
RUG Rugby Sevens Women 9

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Tokyo Stadium
CAN
Canada
33
BRA
Brazil
0
Finished
Tokyo Stadium
CAN
Canada
12
FIJ
Fiji
26
Finished
Tokyo Stadium
CAN
Canada
0
FRA
France
31
Finished
Tokyo Stadium
CAN
Canada
45
BRA
Brazil
0
Finished
Tokyo Stadium
CAN
Canada
24
KEN
Kenya
10
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

:
Rugby World Cup Sevens
RankEventYearLocation
7Women2018San Francisco, CA, USA

World Rugby Sevens Series
RankEventYearLocation
3Women2020
3Women2019
3Women2016/2017
4Women2018

World Rugby Sevens Series - Australia
RankEventYearLocation
1Women2017Sydney, NSW, AUS
2Women2020Sydney, NSW, AUS
3Women2018Sydney, NSW, AUS
5Women2019Sydney, NSW, AUS

World Rugby Sevens Series - Canada
RankEventYearLocation
2Women2017Langford, BC, CAN
5Women2019Langford, BC, CAN
5Women2018Langford, BC, CAN

World Rugby Sevens Series - Dubai
RankEventYearLocation
2Women2019Glendale, CO, USA
2Women2018Dubai, UAE
4Women2017Dubai, UAE
6Women2016Dubai, UAE

World Rugby Sevens Series - France
RankEventYearLocation
3Women2019Biarritz, FRA
3Women2017Clermont-Ferrand, FRA

World Rugby Sevens Series - Japan
RankEventYearLocation
1Women2019Kitakyushu, JPN
2Women2017Kitakyushu, JPN
11Women2018Kitakyushu, JPN

World Rugby Sevens Series - USA
RankEventYearLocation
3Women2018Glendale, CO, USA
6Women2019Glendale, CO, USA
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Athlete
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Western University, London, ON, CAN
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English
:
Mick Byrne [national], AUS
:
She has played rugby union [15-a-side] for Sarnia Saints at provincial level in Canada. (timescolonist.com, 16 Jan 2020)
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She was diagnosed with stress fractures in both her legs in 2012, which affected her training the following season. (sarniarugby.com, 25 Nov 2013; canadasevens.com, 2015)
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She began playing rugby at age 15 at St Clair School in Sarnia, ON, Canada. (juliagreenshieldsrugby.com, 26 Feb 2020; canadasevens.com, 23 May 2015; sarniarugby.com, 25 Nov 2013)
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She initially played basketball and volleyball at school, but was introduced to rugby on a school trip. "My interest in rugby was accidentally sparked in high school when I signed up for a trip to North Carolina. I was able to go but the catch was I had to play rugby. I joined the team and the rest is history." (juliagreenshieldsrugby.com, 26 Feb 2020)
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To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (juliagreenshieldsrugby.com, 23 Mar 2020)
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Her parents. (juliagreenshieldsrugby.com, 26 Feb 2020)
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"Just show up." (juliagreenshieldsrugby.com, 23 Mar 2020)
Legend
:
Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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