Monika Eggens

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Monika Eggens
Personal information
Full nameMonika Catharina Eggens
Born (1990-12-25) December 25, 1990 (age 33)
Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Sport Water polo
Club Olympiacos Piraeus
Medal record
Women's water polo
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Toronto Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Team

Monika Catharina Eggens (born December 25, 1990) is a Canadian water polo player. She is a former student at the University of Hawaii. [1] She currently plays for Olympiacos Piraeus [2] and the Canada women's national water polo team.

In June 2021, Eggens was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team. [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Monika Eggens". Olympic.ca.
  2. Έναρξη συνεργασίας με Μόνικα Έγκενς Olympiacos official website
  3. "Canada's Tokyo 2020 water polo team announced". waterpolo.ca. Water Polo Canada. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  4. Nichols, Paula (28 June 2021). "Canadian water polo team ready to make waves at Tokyo 2020". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  5. Butler, Signa (28 June 2021). "Canadian Olympic women's water polo team announced for Tokyo". www.cbc.ca. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Retrieved 28 June 2021.