[1] He was the captain of the South African Sevens team that won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

He also played in the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens competition, helping South Africa to the quarter-finals, where they lost to Argentina.

[3] Kyle Brown was named captain of a 12-man squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Despite a 5–12 defeat in this match,[9][10] South Africa still finished top of Pool B to set up a quarter final rematch against Australia.

[13][14] He also started their third-place play-off, helping his side to a 54–14 victory over Japan[15][16] to secure a bronze medal in the Olympic Games.