Stavroula "Voula" Kozomboli ( el, Σταυρούλα "Βούλα" Κοζομπόλη, born 14 January 1974) is a female
Greek
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water polo
Water polo is a competitive sport, 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 water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...
player and Olympic silver medalist with the
Greece women's national water polo team
The Greece women's national water polo team represents Greece in international women's water polo competitions. Since the mid-1990s, Greece have emerged as one of the leading powers in the world, becoming World Champions after their gold medal w ...
.
She received a silver medal at the
2004 Summer Olympics in
2004 Athens.
She received a gold medal with the Greek team at the
2005 FINA Women's Water Polo World League
The 2005 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the second edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. Two qualification tournaments were held, before the Super Finals took off in Kirishi, Russia f ...
in
Kirishi
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.
She was top scorer (12 goals) at the
2004 FINA Women's Water Polo World League in
Long Beach, California
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Incorporate ...
with
Tania di Mario
Tania Di Mario (born 4 May 1979) is an Italian female water polo forward, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and the silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She was al ...
, where Greece finished 6th.
See also
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Greece women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
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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 Pet ...
References
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1974 births
Living people
Greek female water polo players
Olympic water polo players for Greece
Water polo players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Water polo players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for Greece
Olympic medalists in water polo
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Water polo players from Athens
21st-century Greek women
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