Name: Kristen Thomas

Position: Center

Sport: Rugby

Event(s): Sevens, 15s

Height: 5-8

Weight: 153

DOB: 7/1/1993

Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pa.

Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa.

High School: John W. Hallahan Girls High School (Philadelphia, Pa.)

College: University of Central Florida ’15, Theater Studies

Olympic Experience

• One-time Olympian (2020)
• Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 6th

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2018 – 4th
• Years of participation: 2017, 2018
• Top Finish: 4th – 2018 (sevens); 2017 (15s)

Personal: Daughter of Kimberli Jenkins and Larry Thomas…Began playing rugby as a freshman in college…She volunteers with HandsOn San Diego at Kitchens for Good and with the Boys and Girls Club….Hobbies include carpentry, baking, volunteering, cooking, roller skating, video games, and sewing.

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