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Ashleigh Elizabeth Johnson (born September 12, 1994) is an American water polo player of Ethnikos Piraeus team, who is considered by many [1][2][3][4] to be the best goalkeeper in the world. She was part of the American national team that won the gold medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships. [5][6] In 2016, she became the first African ...
Margaret Ann Steffens (born June 4, 1993) is an American professional water polo player. She won the gold medal with the United States at the 2012, [1] 2016 [2] and 2020 Summer Olympics. [3] At the 2020 Summer Olympics, Steffens set a new Olympic record for the most goals scored by an individual player in women's water polo at the Olympic Games ...
Maddie Musselman. Madeline Musselman (/ ˈmʌsəlmən / MUSS-əl-mən; born June 16, 1998) [1] is an American water polo player. [2] Maddie was named Woman's water polo MVP after her USA Team won gold in Tokyo at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She was one of the highest leading scorers with 18 goals. It is the fourth time in her career that she has ...
Team competition. Brenda Villa (born April 18, 1980) is an American accomplished water polo player. She is the most decorated athlete in the world of women’s water polo. [1] Villa was named Female Water Polo Player of the Decade for 2000-2009 by the FINA Aquatics World Magazine. [2][3] She is one of four female players who competed in water ...
[1] [2] During her athletic career, Overton Johnson competed in the slalom, accumulating 80 pro-victories and more number 1 world rankings than any other female water skier. [3] She was the holder of the women's world slalom record from 1992-2010. [4] She is an eight-time U.S. Masters Champion, four-time U.S. Open Champion, and 1999 World ...
The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women 's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s. Women's water polo has been on the international stage since 1978 and was an exhibition sport at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics ...
2024 Eindhoven. World Cup. 2023 Long Beach. Elena Ruiz Barril[1][a] (born 29 October 2004) is a Spanish water polo player who won the silver medal with the Spain women's national water polo team at the 2020 Summer Olympics celebrated in Tokyo, Japan. [2][3]
Giulia Gorlero of Italy holds the record for the most saves by a female water polo goalkeeper in a single Olympic tournament, blocking 65 shots in the 2016 edition. At the 2016 Summer Games, Ashleigh Johnson saved 51 shots, including nine in the gold medal match, helping the American team win the Olympics.