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Athlete Bio#
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Height
5'8"
Age
32
Hometown
Philadelphia, PA
Education
John W. Hallahan Girls High School (Philadelphia, Pa.) University of Central Florida ’15, Theater Studies
Quick Facts
- Daughter of Kimberli Jenkins and Larry Thomas
- Began playing rugby as a freshman in college
- 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.
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 6th (Team - Women)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2022 – 4th (Team - Women)
- Years of participation: Team - Women 2018, 2022
- Top finish: 4th – 2018 (Team - Women), 2022 (Team - Women)
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