Terry Bouhraoua (born 29 August 1987) is a French rugby union and rugby union sevens player who plays for the France national rugby sevens team. His position is scrum-half.
Date of birth | 29 August 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Châteaudun, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bouhraoua was born in Châteaudun, France. He began professional rugby in 2005 for Stade Français and left the French capital four years later for AS Béziers Hérault, which played in Fédérale 1 (third division).
International
editIn 2010 he signed a contract with the French Rugby Federation (FFR) to play in French national rugby sevens team. Since 2014, he has been the captain of the team. Bouhraoua made his international debut in rugby sevens during the 2010 Dubai Sevens.[1] He played the 2016 Olympic Games, ended by Japan in Cup quarter final (10-12). He was the top scorer of the competition with 43 points, one more than the South African Cecil Afrika,[citation needed] and top try scorer of his team with four tries.
Awards
edit- Top try scorer in 2015 Dubai Sevens (8 tries)
- Top scorer in 2016 Olympic Games (43 points)
- Top try scorer in 2016 South Africa Sevens (10 tries)
References
edit- ^ "BOUHRAOUA Terry". FFR.fr (in French). 21 April 2016.
External links
edit- Terry Bouhraoua at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)
- Terry Bouhraoua at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Terry Bouhraoua at Olympics.com
- Terry Bouhraoua at Olympic.org (archived)
- Terry Bouhraoua at Olympedia (archive)
- Terry Bouhraoua at Équipe de France Olympique (archived) (in French)