Robert Weiner Jr. (born February 22, 1982) is an international

water polo Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal. The team with the ...

player from the

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, who played for the

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from 2000 to 2003, and at

Newport Harbor High School Newport Harbor High School is a public high school in Newport Beach, in Orange County, California, in the United States. It is part of the Newport-Mesa Unified School District. The school primarily serves students in western Newport Beach and sou ...

from 1996 to 1999. As a High School senior he was an All-CIF player leading his team to the CIF Semi Finals and a 24–3 season record. In 2003, Weiner was a member of the 2003

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team. Received 2003 USC Coaches Senior Award. At USC, he majored in

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with a minor in Global Communications. In 2014 he graduated with a Masters in Business Administration at USC. Also played in the Australian National Water Polo League for the

UNSW Wests Magpies The University of New South Wales Wests Water Polo Club is an Australian club water polo team that competes in the Australian National Water Polo League, National Water Polo League. There is a men's team based at Ashfield, New South Wales, Ashf ...

(2005) and in the Spanish Water Polo League for La Latina in Madrid (2003).

Notable Water Polo Accomplishments

* 2002 - 20 & under National Champion Player with Lamorinda Water Polo Club * 2003 - NCAA Men's Water Polo Champion - Player * 2004 - Newport Youth Water Polo - Coach * 2005 - Wong Cup Champions UNSW Wests Magpies - Player * 2006 - Newport Youth Water Polo - Coach * 2007 - Newport Harbor High School CIF Champions - Assistant * 2008 & 2009 - Orange Coast College - Coach * 2015 - Joined Otter Bay Water Polo Foundation - Player/Coach

References

2000 Trojan Water Polo Season Outlook

External links

Newport Harbor Wins in Water Polo - October 23, 1999

Men's college water polo: USC defeats UCI, 6-4

USC Class of 2014 Graduate Class
{{DEFAULTSORT:Weiner, Robert Living people 1982 births Sportspeople from Newport Beach, California American male water polo players USC Trojans men's water polo players USC School of International Relations alumni Expatriate water polo players American expatriate sportspeople in Australia American expatriate sportspeople in Spain