Emily Csikos

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Emily Csikos
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BornJuly 29, 1988 (1988-07-29) (age 35)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Medal record
Women's Water Polo
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Rome Team
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Team

Emily Jean Csikos (born July 29, 1988, in Calgary, Alberta) is a female water polo player from Canada. [1] She was a member of the Canada women's national water polo team, that claimed the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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She recently graduated from the University of California at Berkeley majoring in Interdisciplinary Field Studies as well as playing on women's water polo team. She currently holds the record for all-time highest goals, along with earning All American honorable mention in 2009 and 1st team All American in 2010,11 and 2013.

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References

  1. "European Water Polo championships - Team". omegatiming.com. Retrieved 14 January 2016.