Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's team rosters
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This is a list of the players who were on the rosters of the given teams who participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics for women's water polo. The women's tournament included eight teams, with a maximum of thirteen players per team.
Pool A
| Pos. | Position | № | Cap number |
|---|---|---|---|
| CF | Centre Forward | CB | Centre Back |
| D | Defense | GK | Goalkeeper |
China
The following is the Chinese roster in the women's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
| № | Name |
Pos. | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yang Jun | GK | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 28 April 1988 | Tianjin |
| 2 | Teng Fei | D | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 23 January 1988 | Tianjin |
| 3 | Liu Ping | CB | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 1 May 1987 | Tianjin |
| 4 | Sun Yujun | D | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 30 January 1987 | Tianjin |
| 5 | He Jin | CF | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 3 May 1987 | Tianjin |
| 6 | Sun Yating | CF | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 24 February 1988 | Tianjin |
| 7 | Wang Ying | CB | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 7 August 1988 | Guangxi |
| 8 | Gao Ao | D | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 26 July 1990 | Tianjin |
| 9 | Wang Yi | D | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 29 July 1987 | Guangxi |
| 10 | Ma Huanhuan | CB | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 13 January 1990 | Guangxi |
| 11 | Sun Huizi | CB | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 11 June 1990 | Sichuan |
| 12 | Qiao Leiying | D | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 24 August 1989 | Sichuan |
| 13 | Tan Ying | GK | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 30 June 1987 | Sichuan |
- Head coach: Juan Jane Giralt
Italy
The following is the Italian roster in the women's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
| № | Name |
Pos. | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gigli, ElenaElena Gigli | GK | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 9 July 1985 | Giotti Fiorentina |
| 2 | Miceli, MartinaMartina Miceli | D | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 22 October 1973 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 3 | Casanova, ElisaElisa Casanova | CF | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | 26 November 1973 | Giotti Fiorentina |
| 4 | Bosurgi, SilviaSilvia Bosurgi | D | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 17 April 1979 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 5 | Valkai, ErzsebetErzsebet Valkai | CF | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | 6 March 1979 | Ecofim Roma |
| 6 | Zanchi, ManuelaManuela Zanchi | D | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 17 October 1977 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 7 | Mario, TaniaTania di Mario | D | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 53 kg (117 lb) | 5 April 1979 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 8 | Ragusa, CinziaCinzia Ragusa | CB | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 24 May 1977 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 9 | Pavan, FrancescaFrancesca Pavan | D | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 24 April 1979 | Plebiscito Padova |
| 10 | Rocco, FedericaFederica Rocco | CB | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 25 November 1984 | Plebiscito Padova |
| 11 | Musumeci, MaddalenaMaddalena Musumeci | CB | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 26 March 1976 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 12 | Frassinetti, TeresaTeresa Frassinetti | CF | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 24 December 1985 | Giotti Fiorentina |
| 13 | Brancati, ChiaraChiara Brancati | GK | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 20 July 1981 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
- Head coach: Mauro Maugeri
Russia
The following is the Russian roster in the women's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
| № | Name |
Pos. | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vorontsova, ValentinaValentina Vorontsova | GK | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 26 July 1982 | Kinef Kirishi |
| 2 | Shepelina, NataliaNatalia Shepelina | D | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 24 February 1981 | Uralochka Zlatoust |
| 3 | Prokofyeva, EkaterinaEkaterina Prokofyeva | D | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 13 March 1991 | Yunost Volgograd |
| 4 | Konukh, SofiaSofia Konukh | CB | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | 9 March 1980 | Kinef Kirishi |
| 5 | Vylegzhanina, AlenaAlena Vylegzhanina | CB | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 14 August 1987 | Uralochka Zlatoust |
| 6 | Glyzina, NadezdaNadezda Glyzina | D | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 20 May 1988 | Kinef Kirishi |
| 7 | Pantyulina, EkaterinaEkaterina Pantyulina | D | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 6 October 1989 | Kinef Kirishi |
| 8 | Soboleva, EvgeniaEvgenia Soboleva | CB | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 26 August 1988 | Kinef Kirishi |
| 9 | Karpovich, OleksandraOleksandra Karpovich | CF | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | 6 June 1986 | SKIF Moscow |
| 10 | Belyaeva, OlgaOlga Belyaeva | CF | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 18 March 1985 | Kinef Kirishi |
| 11 | Smurova, ElenaElena Smurova | CB | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 18 January 1974 | Kinef Kirishi |
| 12 | Turova, OlgaOlga Turova | CF | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 13 March 1983 | Yunost Volgograd |
| 13 | Protsenko, EvgeniaEvgenia Protsenko | GK | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 25 November 1983 | Uralochka Zlatoust |
- Head coach: Alexander Kleymenov
United States
The following is the American roster in the women's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
| № | Name |
Pos. | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armstrong, ElizabethElizabeth Armstrong | GK | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 31 January 1983 | Great Lakes Ann Arbor |
| 2 | Petri, HeatherHeather Petri | D | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 13 June 1978 | The New York Athletic Club |
| 3 | Hayes, BrittanyBrittany Hayes | D | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 7 February 1985 | Socal Tustin |
| 4 | Villa, BrendaBrenda Villa | D | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 18 April 1980 | Orizzonta Catania |
| 5 | Wenger, LaurenLauren Wenger | CF | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | 11 March 1984 |  Glyfada Athens |
| 6 | Golda, NatalieNatalie Golda | CB | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 28 December 1981 | The New York Athletic Club |
| 7 | Cardenas, PattyPatty Cardenas | D | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 19 August 1984 | Commerce |
| 8 | Steffens, JessicaJessica Steffens | CF | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | 7 April 1987 | Sunset San Diego |
| 9 | Windes, ElsieElsie Windes | CB | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 79 kg (174 lb) | 17 June 1985 | Tualatin Hills |
| 10 | Gregorka, AlisonAlison Gregorka | CB | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 29 June 1985 | Great Lakes Ann Arbor |
| 11 | Norman, MoriahMoriah van Norman | CF | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 30 May 1984 | The New York Athletic Club |
| 12 | Craig, KamiKami Craig | CF | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 91 kg (201 lb) | 21 July 1987 | Santa Barbara |
| 13 | Hipp, JamieJamie Hipp | GK | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 1 September 1981 |  CN Ondaretta Alcorcón |
- Head coach: Guy Baker
Group B
Australia
The following is the Australian roster in the women's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
| № | Name |
Pos. | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knox, EmmaEmma Knox | GK | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 2 March 1978 | Fremantle Perth |
| 2 | Beadsworth, GemmaGemma Beadsworth | CF | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | 17 July 1987 | Fremantle Perth |
| 3 | Cuffe, NikitaNikita Cuffe | CF | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 26 September 1979 | Sydney Uni |
| 4 | Rippon, RebeccaRebecca Rippon | D | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 26 December 1978 | Balmain Tigers |
| 5 | Fraser, SuzieSuzie Fraser | D | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 27 August 1983 | KFC Breakers Brisbane |
| 6 | Knox, BronwenBronwen Knox | CF | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 16 April 1986 | KFC Breakers Brisbane |
| 7 | Gofers, TanieleTaniele Gofers | CF | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 12 June 1985 | Sydney Uni |
| 8 | Gynther, KateKate Gynther | D | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 5 July 1982 | Brisbane Barras |
| 9 | Santoromito, JennaJenna Santoromito | D | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 21 January 1987 | Cronulla Sharks |
| 10 | Santoromito, MiaMia Santoromito | CB | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 29 March 1985 | Cronulla Sharks |
| 11 | Rippon, MelissaMelissa Rippon | D | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 20 January 1981 | Brisbane Barras |
| 12 | Hetzel, AmyAmy Hetzel | D | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 27 April 1983 | KFC Breakers Brisbane |
| 13 | Maccormack, AliciaAlicia McCormack | GK | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 7 June 1983 | Cronulla Sharks |
- Head coach: Greg McFadden
Greece
The following is the Greek roster in the women's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
| № | Name |
Pos. | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellinaki, GeorgiaGeorgia Ellinaki | GK | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 28 February 1974 | Ethnikos Piraeus |
| 2 | Tsoukala, ChristinaChristina Tsoukala | CB | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 8 July 1991 | Vouliagmeni |
| 3 | Gerolymou, AngelikiAngeliki Gerolymou | D | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 22 June 1982 | Vouliagmeni |
| 4 | Iosifidou, SofiaSofia Iosifidou | CB | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | 13 January 1981 | Ethnikos Piraeus |
| 5 | Liosi, KyriakiKyriaki Liosi | D | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 30 October 1979 | Vouliagmeni |
| 6 | Kozompoli, StavroulaStavroula Kozompoli | CF | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 14 January 1974 | Nireas Chalandriou |
| 7 | Oikonomopoulou, AikateriniAikaterini Oikonomopoulou | CB | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 16 February 1978 | ANC Glyfada |
| 8 | Roumpesi, AntigoniAntigoni Roumpesi | D | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 19 July 1983 | Vouliagmeni |
| 9 | Moraitidou, EvangeliaEvangelia Moraitidou | CB | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | 16 March 1975 | ANC Glyfada |
| 10 | Asimaki, AlexandraAlexandra Asimaki | CF | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | 28 June 1988 | Vouliagmeni |
| 11 | Antonakou, StavroulaStavroula Antonakou | D | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 57 kg (126 lb) | 2 May 1982 | Ethnikos Piraeus |
| 12 | Lara, GeorgiaGeorgia Lara | CF | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 31 May 1980 | Vouliagmeni |
| 13 | Tsouri, MariaMaria Tsouri | GK | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 25 May 1986 | ANC Glyfada |
- Head coach: Kyriakos Iosifidis
Hungary
The following is the Hungarian roster in the women's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
| № | Name |
Pos. | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horvath, PatriciaPatricia Horvath | GK | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 7 December 1977 | Honvéd-Domino |
| 2 | Szremko, KrisztinaKrisztina Szremkó | CB | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 6 January 1972 | Szentes |
| 3 | Gyore, AnettAnett Györe | D | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 10 December 1981 | Honvéd-Domino |
| 4 | Kisteleki, DoraDóra Kisteleki | D | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 11 May 1983 | Honvéd-Domino |
| 5 | Stieber, MercedeszMercédesz Stieber | D | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 4 September 1974 | Florence |
| 6 | Takacs, OrsolyaOrsolya Takács | D | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 20 May 1985 | Ocmino-Erse |
| 7 | Dravusz, RitaRita Drávucz | D | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 14 April 1980 | Florence |
| 8 | Zantleitner, KrisztinaKrisztina Zantleitner | CB | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 8 May 1974 | Osc Budapest |
| 9 | Bravik, FruzsinaFruzsina Brávik | D | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | 6 October 1986 | Dove Dunaújváros |
| 10 | Pelle, AnikoAnikó Pelle | D | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 28 September 1978 | Siracusa |
| 11 | Valkai, AgnesÁgnes Valkai | D | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 27 February 1981 | Rome |
| 12 | Primasz, AgnesÁgnes Primász | D | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 5 March 1980 | Osc Budapest |
| 13 | Zirighne Sos, IldikoIldikó Zirighné Sós | GK | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 27 December 1976 | Osc Budapest |
- Head coach: Gabor Godova
Netherlands
The following is the Dutch roster in the women's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
| № | Name |
Pos. | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meijden, IlseIlse van der Meijden | GK | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 22 October 1988 | Brandenburg Bilthoven |
| 2 | Smit, YaseminYasemin Smit | CB | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 21 November 1984 | Het Ravijn Nijverdal |
| 3 | Cabout, MiekeMieke Cabout | D | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 30 March 1986 | ZVL Leiden |
| 4 | Hakhverdian, BiuraknBiurakn Hakhverdian | D | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 4 October 1985 | Polar Bears |
| 5 | Ham, MariekeMarieke van den Ham | D | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 21 January 1983 | Polar Bears |
| 6 | Bruijn, DanielleDaniëlle de Bruijn | D | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 13 February 1978 | Widex GZC Donk Gouda |
| 7 | Belkum, IefkeIefke van Belkum | CF | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 22 July 1986 | ZVL Leiden |
| 8 | Klein, NoekiNoeki Klein | CF | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 28 April 1983 | ZVL Leiden |
| 9 | Berg, GillianGillian van den Berg | D | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 8 September 1971 | De Gouwe Waddinxveen |
| 10 | Sijbring, AletteAlette Sijbring | CB | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 20 March 1982 | TWZ Zaandam |
| 11 | Guichelaar, RianneRianne Guichelaar | D | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 16 August 1983 | Het Ravijn Nijverdal |
| 12 | Koot, SimoneSimone Koot | D | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 12 November 1980 | Brandenburg Bilthoven |
| 13 | Nooy, MeikeMeike de Nooy | GK | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 2 May 1983 | Het Ravijn Nijverdal |
- Head coach: Robin van Galen
See also
Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's team rosters
References
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