Canada women's national water polo team
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| File:Flag of Canada.svg | |
| FINA code | CAN |
|---|---|
| Association | Water Polo Canada |
| Confederation | UANA (Americas) |
| Head coach | David Paradelo |
| Asst coach | Cora Campbell Stefano Posterivo |
| Captain | Emma Wright |
| FINA ranking (since 2008) | |
| Current | 6 (as of August 9, 2021) |
| Highest | 6 (2019, 2021) |
| Olympic Games (team statistics) | |
| Appearances | 4 (first in 2000) |
| Best result | 5th place (2000) |
| World Championship | |
| Appearances | 14 (first in 1986) |
| Best result | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) (1991, 2009) |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 17 (first in 1979) |
| Best result | 1st place, gold medalist(s) (1981) |
| World League | |
| Appearances | 16 (first in 2004) |
| Best result | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2009, 2017) |
| Pan American Games | |
| Appearances | 6 (first in 1999) |
| Best result | 1st place, gold medalist(s) (1999) |
| ASUA Cup (UANA Cup) | |
| Best result | 1st place, gold medalist(s) (2011, 2013, 2015) |
| Commonwealth Championship | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2002) |
| Best result | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2002, 2006, 2014) |
| Media | |
| Website | waterpolo.ca |
The Canada women's national water polo team (French: Équipe féminine de water-polo du Canada) represents Canada in women's international 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.
Results
Olympic Games
World Championship
| Year[1] | Position |
|---|---|
| Spain 1986 | 4th |
| Australia 1991 | File:Silver medal icon.svg |
| Italy 1994 | 5th |
| Australia 1998 | 6th |
| Japan 2001 | File:Bronze medal icon.svg |
| Spain 2003 | 4th |
| Canada 2005 | File:Bronze medal icon.svg |
| Australia 2007 | 6th |
| Italy 2009 | File:Silver medal icon.svg |
| China 2011 | 8th |
| Spain 2013 | 8th |
| Russia 2015 | 11th |
| Hungary 2017 | 4th |
| South Korea 2019 | 9th |
| Hungary 2022 | 9th |
| Japan 2023 | 7th |
| Qatar 2024 | 8th |
| Total | Qualified: 17/17 |
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FINA World Cup
FINA World League
- 2004 — 5th place[1]
- 2005 — 6th place
- 2006 — 6th place
- 2007 — 4th place
- 2009 — 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
- 2010 — 4th place
- 2011 — 4th place
- 2012 — 5th place
- 2013 — 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
- 2014 — 4th place
- 2015 — 4th place
- 2016 — 7th place
- 2017 — 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
- 2018 — 4th place
- 2020 — 4th place
- 2022 — 7th place
Pan American Games
UANA Cup (ASUA Cup)
- 2013a – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
- 2013b – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
- 2015 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
- 2019 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
- 2023 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Commonwealth Championship
- 2002 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
- 2006 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
- 2014 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)'
Holiday Cup
Team
Current squad
Roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3] {{#section:Water polo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's team rosters|CAN}}
Past squads
- 1981 FINA World Cup — File:Med 1.png Gold Medal
- Sylvie Archambault, Tracy Crandall, Odile Delaserra, Isabel Deschamps, Michelle Despatis, Jocelyne Dumay, Diedre Fincham, Johanne Gervais, Janice Gilbey, Heather Gifford, Hilary Knowles, Denise Préfontaine, and Sylvie Thibault. Head Coach Dominique Dion
- 1983 FINA World Cup — 4th place
- Odile Delaserra, Isabel Deschamps, Michelle Despatis, Diedre Fincham, Johanne Gervais, Heather Kaulbach, Hélène Miron, Denise Préfontaine, Josée Monast, Danielle Tétreault, Chantal Larocque, Marie-Claude Deslières, and Sylvie Thibault. Head Coach Dominique Dion, Assistant Coach Gaëtan Turcotte
- 1986 World Championship — 4th place
- Johanne Gervais, Heather Kaulbach, Nathalie Auclair, Ghislaine Brunetta, Josée Monast, Pascale Deslières, Chantal Larocque, Marie-Claude Deslières, Vicki Nickless, Melanie Nickless, Nathalie Deschênes, Marilyn Thorington, and France Bastien. Head Coach Daniel Berthelette, Assistant Coach Sylvain Huet
- 1988 FINA World Cup — File:Med 3.png Bronze Medal
- Roxane Lafrance, Heather Kaulbach, Josée Martin, Ghislaine Brunetta, Caroline Boisclair, Pascale Deslières, Kim Schweltzer, Marie-Claude Deslières, Isabelle Auger, Melanie Nickless, Nathalie Deschênes, Marilyn Thorington, and France Bastien. Head Coach Daniel Berthelette
- 1989 FINA World Cup — 4th place
- Roxane Lafrance, Heather Kaulbach, Josée Martin, Sabine Difilippo, Caroline Boisclair, Pascale Deslières, Heather Smith, Marie-Claude Deslières, Isabelle Auger, Melanie Nickless, Nathalie Deschênes, Marilyn Thorington, and France Bastien. Head Coach Daniel Berthelette, Assistant Coach Dominique Dion
- 1991 World Championship — File:Med 2.png Silver Medal
- Roxane Lafrance, Heather Kaulbach, Karen Morrisson, Sabine Difilippo, Caroline Boisclair, Pascale Deslières, Heather Smith, Marie-Claude Deslières, Isabelle Auger, Karen Gibson, Nathalie Deschênes, Marilyn Thorington, and Chantal Larocque. Head Coach Daniel Berthelette, Assistant Coach Dominique Dion
- 1994 World Championship — 5th place
- Roxane Lafrance, Heather Kaulbach, Karen Morrisson, Sabine Difilippo, Melanie Nickless, Pascale Deslières, Andrea Hoffman, Marie-Claude Deslières, Isabelle Auger, Cora Campbell, Trina Campbell, Josée Marsolais, and Ann Dow. Head Coach Daniel Berthelette, Assistant Coach Dominique Dion
- 1999 Pan American Games — File:Med 1.png Gold Medal
- Marie Luc Arpin, Johanne Bégin, Cora Campbell, Melissa Collins, Valérie Dionne, Ann Dow, Waneek Horn-Miller, Jana Salat and Kaliya Young. Marie-Claude Deslières, Sandra Lizé, Josée Marsolais, Lila Fraser, Head Coach Daniel Berthelete, Assistant Coach David Hart
- 2000 Olympic Games — 5th place
- Marie-Luc Arpin, Isabelle Auger, Johanne Bégin, Cora Campbell, Melissa Collins, Marie-Claude Deslières, Valérie Dionne, Ann Dow, Susan Gardiner, Waneek Horn-Miller, Sandra Lizé, Josée Marsolais, and Jana Salat. Head Coach Daniel Berthelette, Assistant Coach David Hart, Assistant Coach Dominique Dion
- 2002 Holiday Cup — File:Med 2.png Silver Medal
- Marie-Luc Arpin, Johanne Bégin, Cora Campbell, Shannon Carroll, Melissa Collins, Andrea Dewar, Valérie Dionne, Ann Dow, Nancy El-Sakkary, Nadine Gilbert (goal), Whynter Lamarre (goal), Waneek Horn-Miller, and Sandra Lizé. Head Coach: Wouly de Bie.
- 2002 FINA World Cup — File:Med 3.png Bronze Medal
- Marie-Luc Arpin, Christi Bardecki, Melissa Collins, Andrea Dewar, Valérie Dionne, Ann Dow, Susan Gardiner, Sandra Lizé, Nadine Gilbert (goal), Marianne Illing, Whynter Lamarre (goal). Head Coach: Patrick Oaten.
- 2003 World Championship — 4th place
- Marie Luc Arpin, Christi Bardecki, Johanne Bégin, Cora Campbell, Melissa Collins, Andrea Dewar, Valérie Dionne, Ann Dow, Susan Gardiner, Marianne Illing, Rachel Riddell, Whynter Lamarre (goal), and Jana Salat. Head Coach: Patrick Oaten.
- 2003 Pan American Games — File:Med 2.png Silver Medal
- Marie Luc Arpin, Christi Bardecki, Johanne Bégin, Cora Campbell, Melissa Collins, Andrea Dewar, Valérie Dionne, Ann Dow, Susan Gardiner, Marianne Illing, Whynter Lamarre (goal), Rachel Riddell, and Jana Salat. Head Coach: Patrick Oaten.
- 2004 Olympic Games — 7th place
- Marie Luc Arpin, Johanne Bégin, Cora Campbell, Melissa Collins, Andrea Dewar, Valerie Dionne, Ann Dow, Susan Gardiner, Marianne Illing, Whynter Lamarre, Rachel Riddell (goal), Christine Robinson, and Jana Salat. Head Coach: Patrick Oaten.
- 2005 FINA World League — 6th place
- 2005 World Championship — File:Med 3.png Bronze Medal
- Krystina Alogbo, Marie-Luc Arpin, Johanne Bégin, Cora Campbell, Tara Campbell, Valerie Dionne, Ann Dow, Susan Gardiner, Whynter Lamarre, Dominique Perreault, Rachel Riddell (goal), Christine Robinson, and Jana Salat. Head Coach: Patrick Oaten.
- 2006 FINA World League — 6th place
- Krystina Alogbo, Joëlle Békhazi, Alison Braden, Valerie Dionne, Susan Gardiner (captain), Whitney Genoway, Whynter Lamarre, Sandra Lizé, Dominique Perreault, Marina Radu, Rachel Riddell (goal), Christine Robinson, and Rosanna Tomiuk. Head Coach: Patrick Oaten.
- 2007 World Championship — 6th place
- 2007 FINA World League — 4th place
- Krystina Alogbo, Joëlle Békhazi, Alison Braden, Cora Campbell, Tara Campbell, Jenna Crook, Emily Csikos, Whynter Lamarre, Sandra Lizé, Dominique Perreault, Marina Radu, Rachel Riddell (goal), Christine Robinson, and Rosanna Tomiuk. Head Coach: Patrick Oaten.
- 2007 Holiday Cup — 6th place
- 2007 Pan American Games — File:Med 2.png Silver Medal
- 2008 FINA Olympic Qualifying Tournament — 5th place
- 2009 World Championship — File:Med 2.png Silver Medal
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- 2017 World Championship — 4th place[4]
Under-20 team
Canada's women won the title at the 2003 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "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 1, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
- ↑ "In last-second reversal, Canada's women's water polo team qualifies for Olympics". cbc.ca. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
- ↑ "Team Canada's women's water polo team seeks to make a splash at Paris 2024". olympic.ca. July 4, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Budapest 2017 Canadian Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 29, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- ↑ Russia after fourth title at FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championship Owen Lloyd (Inside the Games), October 9, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
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