Jen Kish

Jennifer "Jen" Kish (born July 7, 1988) is a Canadian former rugby union player. She was a member of Canada's women's sevens team that were runners-up at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Russia. Kish captained the sevens squad from 2012-2016 until she left the centralized program and while still player, she was replaced by Ghislaine Landry. She is known for her aerial skills and defence (and her ink). Kish was awarded the Most Influential Athlete of the CAAWS Most Influential Women List of 2016.

Jen Kish
Date of birth (1988-07-07) July 7, 1988
Place of birthOttawa, Ontario
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
SchoolW. P. Wagner High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose forward (7s), Flanker/No. 8 (15s)
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Edmonton Rockers/AB ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2003-2010 Alberta U-17 - (-)
Alberta U-19 - (-)
Senior Alberta - (-)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005-2013? Canada 33
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2011–2018 Canada
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam competition
Pan American Games
2015 TorontoTeam competition
World Cup 7s
2013 RussiaTeam competition
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