Rio Olympics - Part 2 of 10 - USA Women's Rugby 7's Player JJ Javelet

JJ Javelet

 In part 2 of 10 in our Rio Olympics series, we talk to USA women's Rugby 7's player JJ Javelet.

She discusses some personal experiences she had growing up, but eventually becoming a star for the Louisville Cardinals in field hockey.  She finished her career as a 3-time All-American and the school record-holder for both points and goals.

We then discuss her transition into playing rugby, and how she become such a great player while also taking some time to learn the rules.  

She's an amazing person who has been through a lot, so follow her on Twitter @jjavelet and watch the replay of the USA women's rugby 7's team at nbcolympics.com.

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