Maud Megens

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Maud Megens
Personal information
Born (1996-02-06) 6 February 1996 (age 28)
Nationality Dutch
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Position Field player
Handedness Right
Club information
Current team ALIMOS NAS
National team
YearsTeam
Netherlands
Medal record
Women's water polo
Representing the Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Kazan Team
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Barcelona
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Belgrade
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Budapest

Maud Megens (born 6 February 1996) is a Dutch water polo player.

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She was part of the Dutch team winning the silver medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, where she played in the driver position. [1] She is the daughter of former water polo players Hein Megens and Patricia Libregts. [2] Her grandfather is Thijs Libregts.

College career

She plays for University of Southern California. [3] 2018 NCAA winner. [4]

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References

  1. "BCN 2015 Netherlands Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  2. "Waterpolosters rekenen af met Rusland". de Volkskrant . 3 August 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  3. Maud Megens University of Southern California athlete profile at USCtrojans.com
  4. "USC wins sixth National Championship!". USCtrojans.com. 13 May 2018.