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Perry Baker (born June 29, 1986) is an American rugby sevens player for the United States national rugby sevens team and two time World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year. With 280 tries, Baker currently ranks first among Americans and second among all players in career tries scored in the World.
- June 29, 1986 (age 37)
- 160 lb (73 kg)
- 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
- New Smyrna Beach, Florida, U.S.
Mar 26, 2024 · Perry Baker has seen it all. From facing adversity to being on an NFL roster and then becoming one of the world’s best players in rugby sevens, he remains grateful for every step of his journey thus far. “I’m happy in life and I learned a lot from my early beginnings,” Baker said.
- Leo Santos
Mar 1, 2024 · From “knucklehead” to “family dude” – the making of ‘Speedstick’ Perry Baker. One of the fastest and most prolific scorers in rugby sevens history, Perry Baker talks about his upbringing in Florida and how he went from dreaming of playing in the NFL to becoming an Olympian in rugby sevens.
Perry BAKER Rugby Sevens. (2018 Getty Images) The year is 2013, and Perry Baker is sleeping in his truck. It is a far cry from the glamorous life he had envisaged for himself. Having been signed by the Philadelphia Eagles in the National Football League (NFL) in 2011, he had been on the verge of riches and fame.
- Andrew Binner
May 19, 2021 · Perry Baker competes at the The Madrid Rugby Sevens International Tournament on Feb. 21, 2021 in Madrid, Spain. What's Your Why presented by DeVry highlights athlete’s individual motivations that drive them to pursue greatness on their journey to achieve their Olympic & Paralympic dreams.
Jul 3, 2021 · CHULA VISTA, Calif. (AP) — Two-time world rugby sevens player of the year Perry Baker has recovered from a serious leg injury to earn his place in the U.S.
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CHULA VISTA, Calif. -- Two-time world rugby sevens player of the year Perry Baker has recovered from a serious leg injury to earn his place in the U.S. Olympic squad announced Friday. U.S. head ...
