Amélie Seure Explained

Birth Date:	17 August 1983
Height:	1.7 m
Weight:	71 kg
Repyears1:	2008–

Amélie Seure (born 17 August 1983) is a French-born Hong Kong rugby union and sevens player.

Biography

Seure is initially from Grenoble in France.^[1] She studied at the Engineering school "Grenoble INP - Génie industriel" (Industrial Engineering & Management School at Grenoble Institute of Technology, UGA). She arrived in Hong Kong in 2005 to complete her MSc in Industrial Engineering at the University of Hong Kong.^[2] She graduated in 2016.^[3]

Rugby career

Fifteens

Seure made her debut for Hong Kong in 2008. She represented Hong Kong at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup in Ireland.^[4] She was named in the fifteens team in 2016 for the Women's Rugby World Cup Qualifiers against Japan and Fiji.^[5]

Sevens

Seure was part of the Hong Kong sevens team who competed at the Olympic Repechage tournament in Dublin for the Rio Olympics.^[6] She was also selected in the squad as they pursued a spot in the 2017–18 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Agars. Sam. 2017-04-05. ‘Frenchie’ Amelie Seure juggling cheese, bread and rugby as she prepares for seventh Sevens. 2022-02-22. South China Morning Post. en.
2. Web site: 2017-08-01 . Hong Kong call on their French connection Women’s Rugby World Cup . 2022-02-22 . Asia Rugby . en-US.
3. Web site: Amelie Seure. 2022-02-23. HKU Business School.
4. Web site: Waqa . Jovilisi . 2017-08-07 . WRWC2017 Pool A: Canada and New Zealand Fight it Out for Top Spot . 2022-02-22 . Last Word on Rugby . en-US.
5. Web site: 1 December 2016 . New look for Hong Kong ahead of Women’s… . 2022-02-22 . Hong Kong Rugby Union . en.
6. Web site: 20 June 2016. Strong Hong Kong Women’s Sevens squad selected for Olympic Repechage. 2022-02-22. Hong Kong Rugby Union. en.
7. Web site: 13 March 2017. Hong Kong Rugby Union host World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series Qualifier to mark 20 years of international women’s sevens. 2022-02-22. hksevens.com. en.