Robin Beauregard
Personal information
Full nameRobin Mary Beauregard
BornFebruary 23, 1979 (1979-02-23) (age 44)
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Medal record
Women’s water polo
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Team competition
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Team competition
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Barcelona Team competition

Robin Mary Beauregard (born February 23, 1979 in Long Beach, California) is an American water polo player, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She also won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Beauregard plays the position of center defender.

In addition to playing for the national team, Beauregard also played for UCLA. She was named the Most Outstanding Player at the 2003 NCAA Championships, where UCLA beat Stanford University by a score of 4-3. She was named 1st Team NCAA All-American three times while at UCLA.

Beauregard attended Marina High School, which did not have a female water polo team until her junior year, and she played on its team of mostly male players.[1]

In 2011, she was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame.[2][3]

Performances

  • Olympic Games: Silver Medal (2000), Bronze Medal (2004)
  • World Championships: Gold Medal (2003)
  • Pan American Games: Second Place (1999)
  • FINA World Cup: Second Place (2002)
  • FINA World Championships: Fourth Place (2001)
  • NCAA National Championship Team: 1998, 2001, 2003

See also

References

  1. ↑ Witherspoon, Wendy (November 12, 1996). "Going Their Own Way : Girls' Water Polo Players Finally Have Opportunity to Compete Among Themselves". LA Times. No. November 12, 1996. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Robin Beauregard (2011)". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Hall of Fame Inductees". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Retrieved September 18, 2020.


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