Personal information | |
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Full name | Jamie Valeri Neushul |
Born | Goleta, California, USA | May 12, 1995
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
Weight | 130 lb (59 kg) |
Sport | |
Country | United States |
Sport | water polo |
Team | United States women's national water polo team |
Jamie Valeri Neushul (born May 12, 1995) is an American water polo player who is a member of the United States women's national water polo team. She became world champion at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships [1] and was a member of the team at the 2017 Summer Universiade, [2] 2017 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, 2018 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup, [3] 2019 Pan American Games, and 2019 FINA Women's Water Polo World League. [4] She will be part of the team in the women's water polo tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [5]
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