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2012 Women's European Water Polo Championship
The 2012 Women's European Water Polo Championship took place at the Pieter van den Hoogenband Swim Stadium in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, from January 18 to 28, 2012. Italy won their fifth title by defeating Greece 13-10 in the final. Hungary captured the bronze medal after a 9-8 win over Russia. Road to the 2012 Olympics The championships was part of the qualification procedure for the 2012 London Olympics that will take place in late July and early August of that year. There will be 8 women's teams in the Olympic competition. By the time that these championships took place, three women's places have already been booked: the winner of the Pan American Games in Guadalajara (Mexico), the Australian team for Oceania (not contested) and the British team, as host nation. As Great Britain women's team has been entered into the Olympic competition, there was not a direct entry to the Olympic tournament from the European Championships. Six women's teams will be entered into a world-w ...
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Rita Keszthelyi
Rita Keszthelyi (born 10 December 1991) is a Hungarian water polo player. At the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the women's tournament. She scored two of the goals that helped Hungary win the bronze medal match at the 2020 Olympics. She has played more than 300 water polo matches for Hungary. See also * Hungary women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * List of women's Olympic water polo tournament top goalscorers * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo This is a list of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo. Men Medalists by tournament ;Abbreviation and legend * * – Host team * † – ''Defunct team'' * (C) – Captain * (GK) – Goalkeeper * (LH) – Left-handed Multiple ... References External links * 1991 births Living people Water polo players from Budapest Hungarian female water polo players Water polo players at the 2012 Summe ...
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Frances Leighton
Frances Leighton also known as Fran Leighton (born 30 March 1982) is a British water polo player. She competed for Great Britain in the women's tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... This was the first ever Olympic GB women's water polo team. References 1982 births Living people British female water polo players Olympic water polo players for Great Britain Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics {{UK-waterpolo-bio-stub ...
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Roberta Bianconi
Roberta Bianconi (born 8 July 1989) is an Italian water polo player. She was part of the Italian team that won the silver medal at the 2016 Olympics and the bronze medal at the 2015 World Championships. Bianconi was named 2015 and 2016"Filipovic and Bianconi European water polo players of the year"
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LEN European Water Polo Player of the Year being the first female player to be awarded by LEN in multiple times.


Club career

* 2007–2011 * 2011–2012

Claudia Blomenkamp
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Jennifer Pareja Lisalde (born 8 May 1984) is a former Spanish water polo player who won the gold medal at the 2013 World Championships in Barcelona, being named ''Most Valuable Player'' of the event. She was named 2013 Best Female Water Polo Player of the Year by FINA. Pareja competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics with the Spain national team in the women's event, winning the silver medal. She scored 12 goals and was named to the Olympic All-Star Team. She was the joint top sprinter at the 2012 Olympics, with 21 sprints won. In 2014 she also won gold at European Championship in Budapest. See also * Spain women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women) * List of world champions in women's water polo * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo This is a list of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo. Men Medalists by tournament ;Abbreviation and legend * * – Host team * † – ...
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Giulia Enrica Emmolo (born 16 October 1991) is an Italian water polo player. She was part of the Italian team that won the silver medal at the 2016 Olympics and the bronze medal at the 2015 World Championships. She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. See also * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women) * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo This is a list of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo. Men Medalists by tournament ;Abbreviation and legend * * – Host team * † – ''Defunct team'' * (C) – Captain * (GK) – Goalkeeper * (LH) – Left-handed Multipl ... References External links * * 1991 births Living people People from Imperia Italian female water polo players Water polo drivers Left-handed water polo players Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Italy in water p ...
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Angeliki Gerolymou
Angeliki Gerolymou ( gr, Αγγελική Γερόλυμου, born 22 June 1982) is a retired Greek water polo player, World Champion in 2011 in Shanghai with Greece women's national water polo team. She is the current assistant coach of Greece women's national water polo team under coach Athanasios Kechagias. She was part of the Greek squad that competed in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing (8th place). At the 2010 Women's European Water Polo Championship in Zagreb Croatia, she was part of the Greek team that won the silver medal. At the water polo championship at the 2011 World Aquatics championships in Shanghai, China she was part of the Greek team that won the gold medal (World Champions). At the 2012 Women's European Water Polo Championship in Eindhoven Netherlands, she won the silver medal with the Greek team. See also * List of world champions in women's water polo * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo This is a list of World Aquatics Champ ...
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Aleksandra Cotti
Aleksandra Cotti (born 13 December 1988 in San Giovanni in Persiceto, Bologna) is an Italian water polo player. She was part of the Italian team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Great Britain. The team won the silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She also played for the national team at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain. See also * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women) Women's water polo became an Olympic sport at the 2000 Olympics. Since then, the United States women's team has won six consecutive medals. There are thirty-five female athletes who have won two or more Olympic medals in water polo. Heather Petr ... References External links * * 1988 births Living people People from San Giovanni in Persiceto Italian female water polo players Water polo drivers Water polo players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists f ...
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Stavroula Antonakou
Stavroula Antonakou (born May 2, 1982) is a retired Greek water polo player, playing as a driver, World Champion (in 2011 in Shanghai) with the Greek women's national water polo team. She was a part of the team at the European Championships, including at the 2008, 2010 and 2012 Women's European Water Polo Championship. At club level, she played for Olympiacos and Ethnikos, becoming captain in both teams.Σταυρούλα Αντωνάκου: Συμβολή στους τίτλους
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Political career

As a member of The River political party, Antonakou was elected