Canada women's national water polo team

The Canada women's national water polo team represents Canada in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is overseen by Water Polo Canada, a member of the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA). In 1981 the team claimed its first international prize, winning the FINA Water Polo World Cup.

Canada
FINA codeCAN
AssociationWater Polo Canada
ConfederationASUA (Americas)
Head coachDavid Paradelo
Asst coachCora Campbell
Andrew Robinson
CaptainJessica Gaudreault
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Current6 (as of February 2020)
Highest7 (2009, 2010, 205)
Olympic Games
Appearances2 (first in 2000)
Best result5th place (2000)
World Championship
Appearances14 (first in 1986)
Best result (1991, 2009)
World Cup
Appearances14 (first in 1979)
Best result (1981)
World League
Appearances16 (first in 2004)
Best result (2009, 2017)
Pan American Games
Appearances6 (first in 1999)
Best result (1999)
ASUA Cup (UANA Cup)
Best result (2011, 2013, 2015)
Commonwealth Championship
Appearances3 (first in 2002)
Best result (2002, 2006, 2014)
Media
Websitewaterpolo.ca

Results

Olympic Games

World Championship
Year[1] Position
19864th
1991
19945th
19986th
2001
20034th
2005
20076th
2009
20118th
20138th
201511th
20174th
20199th
TotalQualified: 14/14

FINA World Cup
  • 1979 — 4th place[1]
  • 1980 — 3rd place
  • 1981 — 1st place
  • 1983 — 4th place
  • 1988 — 3rd place
  • 1989 — 4th place
  • 1991 — 4th place
  • 1993 — 6th place
  • 1997 — 5th place
  • 1999 — 5th place
  • 2002 — 3rd place
  • 2006 — 7th place
  • 2010 — 5th place
  • 2018 — 6th place

FINA World League

Pan American Games

UANA Cup (ASUA Cup)
  • 2013a – Gold medal
  • 2013b – Silver medal
  • 2015 – Gold medal
  • 2019 – Gold medal

Commonwealth Championship
  • 2002 – Silver medal
  • 2006 – Silver medal
  • 2014 – Silver medal

Holiday Cup
  • 1998 — 3rd place
  • 1999 — 2nd place
  • 2000 — 2nd place
  • 2001 — 2nd place
  • 2002 — 2nd place
  • 2003 — 3rd place
  • 2006 — 4th place
  • 2007 — 6th place
  • 2009 — 3rd place
  • 2012 — 2nd place

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2019 Pan Am Games and 2019 World Aquatics Championships.[2][3]

Head coach: David Paradelo

№ Name Pos. Height Weight L/R Date of birth 2018/19 club
1Jessica Gaudreault (C)GK1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)65 kg (143 lb)R18 July 1994 Capital Wave
2Krystina AlogboFP1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)78 kg (172 lb)R20 January 1986 CAMO
3Axelle CrevierFP1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)66 kg (146 lb)R22 March 1997 CAMO
4Emma WrightFP1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)90 kg (198 lb)R16 November 1996 Shadow
5Monika EggensFP1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)77 kg (170 lb)R25 December 1990 Pacific Storm
6Kelly McKeeFP1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)75 kg (165 lb)R16 June 1992 Calgary Renegades
7Joëlle BékhaziFP1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)66 kg (146 lb)R27 April 1987 DDO
8Elyse Lemay-LavoieFP1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)85 kg (187 lb)R12 November 1994 CAMO
9Hayley McKelveyFP1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)72 kg (159 lb)R11 March 1996 Pacific Storm
10Kyra ChristmasFP1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)63 kg (139 lb)R14 March 1997 Calgary Renegades
11Paul KindredFP1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)72 kg (159 lb)R22 February 1996 Calgary Renegades
12Shae FournierFP1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)68 kg (150 lb)R3 September 1992 Laval
13Claire WrightGK1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)80 kg (176 lb)R2 February 1994 Shadow

Past squads

See also

References
  1. "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 56, 57, 67, 78, 83. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 14, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  2. "Gwangju 2019 Canadian Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  3. "Women's National Team Program | Water Polo Canada". Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  4. "Budapest 2017 Canadian Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
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