Breanne Nicholas is a Canadian rugby sevens player. She won a gold medal at the

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as a member of the

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. In June 2021, Nicholas was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team. She also competed for Canada at the

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. They placed sixth overall after losing to

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in the fifth place final.

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1994 births Living people Canadian female rugby union players Canada international rugby sevens players Canada international women's rugby sevens players Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada Pan American Games medalists in rugby sevens Rugby sevens players at the 2019 Pan American Games Rugby sevens players at the 2023 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games Olympic rugby sevens players for Canada Rugby sevens players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada Rugby sevens players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games 21st-century Canadian women 21st-century Canadian sportspeople Sportspeople from Chatham-Kent Rugby union players from Ontario {{Canada-rugbyunion-bio-stub