Dominique du Toit
Dominique du Toit (born 19 May 1997) is an Australian rugby union player.[1]
| Date of birth | 19 May 1997 | ||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Marondera, Zimbabwe | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | ||||||||||
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Career
Du Toit was born in Maronderra, Zimbabwe.[2] She has represented Australia at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and the Commonwealth Youth Games.[2] She also competed at the 2015 Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea.[3]
Du Toit made her debut for the Australian sevens team at the 2016 USA Women's Sevens in Atlanta.[3] She was selected for the Australian squad for the 2016 Olympics as an injury reserve.[4]
Du Toit was named in the Australia squad for the Rugby sevens at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5] The team came second in the pool round but then lost to Fiji 14-12 in the quarterfinals.[6] Full details.
Personal life
In 2016 she made a guest appearance as herself on the Australian television show Neighbours.[7]
References
- "Dominique du Toit". World Rugby. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- "Zimbabwe-born Australian Dom du Toit geared up for Sydney Sevens". www.iol.co.za. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- "du Toit to debut for Australian Womens Sevens in Atlanta". reds.rugby. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- Williamson, Nathan (21 July 2021). "Looking for one of her own: Dom du Toit eager for gold after learning lessons as Rio reserve". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- Williamson, Nathan (2 July 2021). "Australia announces Olympic Sevens squads". RUGBY.com.au. Archived from the original on 2 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- "Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
- "du TOIT Dominique". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.