SILENO Megan

Date of Birth: 1 May 1989

Age: 32

Gender: Female

Place of birth: CAPE TOWN

Birth Country:

South Africa

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Water Polo	Women RSA South Africa	10

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Women's Preliminary Round - Group A #02 RSA South Africa 4 ESP Spain 29	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Women's Preliminary Round - Group A #09 CAN Canada 21 RSA South Africa 1	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Women's Preliminary Round - Group A #13 RSA South Africa 1 NED Netherlands 33	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Women's Preliminary Round - Group A #20 AUS Australia 14 RSA South Africa 1	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
15	Women	2013	Barcelona, ESP
15	Women	2011	Shanghai, CHN
16	Women	2017	Budapest, HUN
16	Women	2015	Kazan, RUS
16	Women	2009	Rome, ITA

Occupation:

Arizona State University, United States of America

Husband Jason, son Jamie [2019]

Languages spoken:

Delaine Mentoor [national], RSA

Sporting relatives:

Her father Douglas and uncle John competed in water polo at university level. Her mother Norma represented South Africa in field hockey. Her aunt Sue represented South Africa in netball, while her husband Jason Sileno has served as head coach of the South African women's national water polo team. (thesundevils.cstv.com, 19 July 2011; Reddam Water Polo Facebook page, 02 May 2021; total-waterpolo.com, 02 Dec 2018)

She took up water polo in primary school in South Africa. (Reddam Water Polo Facebook page, 02 May 2021)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 27 Jun 2021)

Her family. (Instagram profile, 27 Jun 2021)

General Interest

General
EDUCATION
After spending one year at Arizona State University in the United States of America, she transferred to study sports science and psychology at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. (St Anne's Diocesan College Facebook page, 25 Jun 2021; Instagram profile, 27 Jun 2021; Facebook page, 30 Mar 2021)

OCCUPATION
She has worked as sports co-ordinator and water polo coach at St Anne's Diocesan College in Hilton, South Africa. She has also worked as a personal trainer and is the owner of the Stingrays Water Polo Academy in South Africa. (St Anne's Diocesan College Facebook page, 25 Jun 2021; Instagram profile, 27 Jun 2021; Facebook page, 30 Mar 2021)

Social Media

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/megsileno/
https://instagram.com/megsileno_athlete/
Instagram 2: https://instagram.com/megsileno/

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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