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Sarah Hirini

1992 - Today

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Sarah Hirini (née Goss; born 9 December 1992) is a New Zealand women's rugby union player. She has played fifteen-a-side and seven-a-side rugby union, as a member of the New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team and New Zealand women's national rugby union team. Hirini was captain of the New Zealand Women's Sevens team that won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and back-to-back gold medals at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. During her time with the team they won the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series in 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2019–20 and 2022–23 as well as the Sevens league title for the 2023-24 season. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Sarah Hirini is the 31st most popular rugby player (up from 41st in 2024), the 240th most popular biography from New Zealand (up from 299th in 2019) and the 6th most popular New Zealander Rugby Player.

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS

Among rugby players, Sarah Hirini ranks 31 out of 35. Before her are Beauden Barrett, Cheslin Kolbe, Eben Etzebeth, Mamuka Gorgodze, Dimitri Yachvili, and Vincent Clerc. After her are Brodie Retallick, Nicolás Sánchez, George Gregan, Gareth Thomas, Owen Farrell, and Sam Whitelock.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Sarah Hirini ranks 934. Before her are Marko Todorović, Maimi Yajima, Mike Faist, Motaz Hawsawi, Daniel Heuer Fernandes, and Yasutaka Uchiyama. After her are Christabelle Borg, Massimo Luongo, Hisayoshi Harasawa, Giannelli Imbula, Cédric Djeugoué, and Alex Newell.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Sarah Hirini ranks 240 out of 303. Before her are Martin Crowe (1962), Emma Lahana (1984), Brooke Fraser (1983), Glen Moss (1983), Daniel Bedingfield (1979), and Michala Banas (1978). After her are Hayden Roulston (1981), Nathan Twaddle (1976), Chris James (1987), Nick Willis (1983), Vaughan Coveny (1971), and Ben McLachlan (1992).

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS In New Zealand

Among rugby players born in New Zealand, Sarah Hirini ranks 6. Before her are Jonah Lomu (1975), Dan Carter (1982), Richie McCaw (1980), Sonny Bill Williams (1985), and Beauden Barrett (1991). After her are Brodie Retallick (1991), Sam Whitelock (1988), Kieran Read (1985), Portia Woodman (1991), Kelly Brazier (1989), and Theresa Fitzpatrick (1995).

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