Name: Kayla Canett
Position: Scrumhalf/Flyhalf
Sport: Rugby
Event(s): Sevens
Height: 5-5
Weight: 133
DOB: 4/29/1998
Birthplace: San Diego, Calif.
Hometown: Fallbrook, Calif.
High School: Fallbrook High School (Fallbrook, Calif.) ‘16
College: Penn State University, Exercise Science
Team/Club: Pennsylvania State University/Women’s Sevens Residency Program
Olympic Experience
- One-time Olympian (2020)
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 6th
Other Career Highlights
- 2018 World Rugby Sevens Series Langford, 3rd
- 2018 World Rugby Sevens Series Biarritz, 1st
- 2018 World Rugby Sevens Series Langford, 3rd
- 2018 World Rugby Sevens Series Paris, 4th
- 2018 World Rugby Sevens Series Kitakyushu, 3rd
Personal:
Daughter of Heather Canett…Began playing rugby at age 14…Loves acai bowls…Hobbies include surfing, hiking, making music videos with her friends and playing with her dog…Favorite movies include Southpaw, The Choice, and the Fast and Furious franchise…Thanksgiving is her favorite holiday.
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