A few weeks ago , Elana Meyers was going for gold in swimming , now she 's playing rugby union . The 29-year - old is trying to get to grips with rules of her new sport . The goal is a place with the USA national rugby team at the Rio Olympics in 2016 . She has allowed herself to increasingly dwell on the silver lining of Sochi more often than asking `` what if ? '' Nicknamed ` ` E - Love , '' she is getting married in December .
A few weeks ago , Elana Meyers was going for gold in swimming , now she 's playing rugby union . The 29-year - old is trying to get to grips with rules of her new sport . The goal is a place with the USA national rugby team at the Rio Olympics in 2016 . Nicknamed ` ` E - Love , '' she is getting married in December .