Ann Dow

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Women's water polo
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World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Fukuoka Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2005 Montréal Team
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Santo Domingo Team

Ann Dow (born May 1, 1971) is a Canadian water polo player. [1] [2] She was part of the fifth place women's water polo team at the 2000 Summer Olympics and was part of the bronze medal-winning women's water polo team at the 2001 World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. [3]

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At club level, she played for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos in 2001–2002 season. [4] [5] [6] [7]

Dow was born in Montreal, Quebec. She is a graduate of the Université du Québec à Montréal.

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References

  1. "Ann Dow profile". olympic.ca.
  2. "En vedette: Ann Dow". ici.radio-canada.ca (in French).
  3. "Ann Dow". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  4. Athlitiki Icho "Αθλητική Ηχώ" newspaper archive, 14 January 2002, page 38: "Α1 γυναικών Νίκησαν εύκολα τα φαβορί. Ο Ολυμπιακός κέρδισε 13–9 τη Χίο με 5 γκολ της Καναδέζας Αν Ντόου." (in Greek)
  5. Athlitiki Icho "Αθλητική Ηχώ" newspaper archive, 29 January 2002, page 43: "A1 γυναικών. Ξένο χρώμα έχει και η κορυφή του πίνακα των σκόρερ της Α1 γυναικών. Προηγούνται η Αμερικανίδα Σίμονς της Γλυφάδας και η Καναδέζα Ντόου του Ολυμπιακού με 9 γκολ." (in Greek)
  6. Athlitiki Icho "Αθλητική Ηχώ" newspaper archive, 04 December 2001, page 47: "Στην Αθήνα βρίσκεται από προχτές η Καναδέζα Αν Ντόου που θα καλύψει τη θεση της ξένης παίκτριας στην ομάδα πόλο του Ολυμπιακού." (in Greek)
  7. Athlitiki Icho "Αθλητική Ηχώ" newspaper archive, 24 October 2001, page 47: "Καναδέζα o Ολυμπιακός. Ολοκληρώνεται η μεταγραφή της Αν Ντόου στον Ολυμπιακό. Πρόκεται για την 30χρονη περιφερειακό που πέρσι έπαιζε στη Οριζόντε Κατάνια που κατέκτησε το Κύπελλο Πρωταθλητριών. Μάλιστα η Ντόου είναι τα τελευταία 11 χρόνια μέλος της Εθνικής ομάδας του Καναδά." (in Greek)