Javier Carrión
Birth name | Javier Mario Carrión Llorens | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 9 November 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Godella, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Javier Mario Carrión Llorens (born 9 November 1990) is a former Spanish rugby sevens player and coach.
He made his debut with the Spain national rugby union team on November 14 of 2012, in a test match against Zimbabwe. With the national team he played 11 international caps. On the other hand, with Spanish rugby sevens team he made his debut in a tournament in London on May 21 of 2011. Between different tournaments and SVNS, he played a total of 253 caps. [2]
With La Vila he achieved promotion to the División de Honor in the 2016-17 season.
He competed for the Spanish rugby sevens team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3][4] He was part of the team that won the 2016 Men's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament in Monaco.
Carrión was also part of their 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens squad.
References
[edit]- ^ "MATT COOK Y JAVIER CARRIÓN DIRIGIRÁN AL PRIMER EQUIPO DE DIVISIÓN DE HONOR B". FERugby.es. 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ^ "Anuario 2020-2021 Jugadores España" (PDF). FERugby.es. 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
- ^ "Rio Olympics: Team squads for the 7s". Sky Sports.com. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ^ "CARRION Javier". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-09-03.