Australia | Water Polo

• Birthdate: Oct 13, 1980
• Weight: 89kg
• Height: 194cm
• Age: 29

Athlete Results

Water Polo

24/08	Men's Water Polo Final Ranking	(8th)
24/08	Men's Water Polo Classification 7-8 (AUS vs GRE)	loss
22/08	Men's Water Polo Classification 7-10 Match 1 - Match 3 (AUS vs ITA)	win
18/08	Men's Water Polo Group A - Match 14 (AUS vs MNE)	tie
16/08	Men's Water Polo Group A - Match 12 (AUS vs HUN)	loss
14/08	Men's Water Polo Group A - Match 9 (AUS vs CAN)	win
12/08	Men's Water Polo Group A - Match 5 (AUS vs ESP)	loss
10/08	Men's Water Polo Group A - Match 3 (AUS vs GRE)	win

Athlete Profile

Profile

Gender

Male

Place of birth

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Residence

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Most influential person in career

Coach Erkin Shagaev. "He is a great coach who can really get the best out of you. He is also someone who has given me advice throughout my career."

Memorable sporting achievement

Defeating Hungary in home water in the 2004 World League in Budapest, and winning a silver medal at the 1999 World Junior Championships in Kuwait.

Awards and honours

He was voted one of the world's best five up and coming players in 2000 by the World Water Polo magazine.

Hero / Idol

Australian world and Olympic Games swimming champion Kieren Perkins, because of his never-give-up attitude.

Notes

Highlights

SPANISH CLUBS

He played professionally with the Barcelona club in 2003 and then with Barceloneta team in 2004.

Competition Highlights

Date	Competition	Venue	Event	Rank
12 Aug, 2007	World League			3
1 Apr, 2007	World Championship	Melbourne		10
30 Jul, 2005	World Championship	Montreal		10
1 Oct, 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney		8

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