Elen Evans (born 9 January 1985) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays centre or wing for Caernarfon RFC, the Scarlets and the Wales women's national rugby union team.
[1] As of 2016[update], her official Wales Rugby Union biography states that she is 1.6 metres (5.2 ft) tall, and weighs 68 kilograms (10.7 st).
Since then she has commuted four times a week from Dolgellau, Gwynedd, to Cardiff, in order to take part in training.
She carried the torch while on board a lifeboat as it crossed the Menai Strait between Anglesey and the Welsh mainland.
[5] After she was picked for the Welsh squad at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup, she had to take two weeks of unpaid leave from her job to attend the tournament.