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Ryan Oosthuizen

b. 1995

South African rugby union footballer

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About Ryan Oosthuizen

Born 1995. Ryan Oosthuizen is a South African rugby union player and rugby sevens player.

Ryan Oosthuizen (born 22 May 1995) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with the South Africa Sevens team in the World Rugby Sevens Series. His regular position is forward in 7s and centre in 15 man rugby.

He made his debut for the South Africa Sevens team at the 2017 Hong Kong Sevens and was also a member of the South Africa Sevens team that won the 2016–17 World Rugby Sevens Series. He is also a bronze medal winner at the 2018 World Cup 7s in San Francisco.

He competed for South Africa at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. They defeated Australia to win the bronze medal final.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ryan Oosthuizen?

South African rugby union footballer

When was Ryan Oosthuizen born?

Ryan Oosthuizen was born on 22 May 1995 in Stellenbosch.

What is Ryan Oosthuizen's occupation?

Ryan Oosthuizen is a rugby union player and rugby sevens player.

What nationality is Ryan Oosthuizen?

Ryan Oosthuizen is South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ryan Oosthuizen

· Wikidata: Q51835421

· DBpedia: Ryan Oosthuizen

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