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Naya Tapper

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Naya Elena Tapper (born August 3, 1994) is an American retired rugby sevens player. She was a co-captain of the United States women's rugby sevens team and competed in rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, where Team USA took home the bronze medal. Tapper was the first U.S. woman to reach 100 tries and is the all-time leading try scorer for the USA women's team. Her chase down tackle that saved a try against Ireland at the 2021 Dubai Sevens was named the #1 Play on ESPN's SportCenter Top 10 plays. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Naya Tapper is the 85th most popular rugby player (up from 93rd in 2019), the 20,752nd most popular biography from United States (up from 20,853rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular American Rugby Player.

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS

Among rugby players, Naya Tapper ranks 85 out of 35. Before her are Gayle Broughton, Stacey Fluhler, Dan Norton, Elissa Alarie, Tim Mikkelson, and Nathan Hirayama. After her are Natasha Hunt, Rosko Specman, Alena Olsen, Philip Snyman, Dylan Collier, and Joe Webber.

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Among people born in 1994, Naya Tapper ranks 1,655. Before her are Gao Xinglong, Karolina Pahlitzsch, Marthe Yankurije, Karriss Artingstall, Barnabé Delarze, and Arjan Knipping. After her are Nanna Koerstz Madsen, Guillermo Pereira, Kristina Seredina, Irina Andreeva, Mariya Mykolenko, and Jasmine Abrams.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Naya Tapper ranks 20,760 out of 20,380. Before her are Dylan Woodhead (1998), Nancy Genzel Abouke (2003), Khalifa St. Fort (1998), Virginia Fuchs (1988), Kelly Cheng (1995), and Trevor Bassitt (1998). After her are Janie Takeda (1993), Mulern Jean (1992), Sean Bailey (2000), Dezerea Bryant (1993), Brody Malone (2000), and Kyle Garland (2000).

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS In United States

Among rugby players born in United States, Naya Tapper ranks 6. Before her are Ilona Maher (1996), Alev Kelter (1991), Carlin Isles (1989), Asaeli Tuivuaka (1995), and Lauren Doyle (1991). After her are Alena Olsen (null), Martin Iosefo (1990), Ben Pinkelman (1994), Nicole Heavirland (1995), and Stephen Tomasin (1994).

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