EGGENS Monika

World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
4	Women	2017	Budapest, HUN
8	Women	2013	Barcelona, ESP
8	Women	2011	Shanghai, CHN
9	Women	2019	Gwangju, KOR
11	Women	2015	Kazan, RUS

World League - Super Final

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women	2017	Shanghai, CHN
3	Women	2018	Kunshan, CHN
4	Women	2021	Athens, GRE
7	Women	2019	Budapest, HUN

World Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
6	Women	2018	Surgut, RUS

Pan American Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women	2019	Lima, PER

Moni (olympic.ca, 26 Aug 2019)

Running, cycling, hiking, swimming. (olympic.ca, 26 Aug 2019)

Athlete

Human Movement Studies - University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, USA

English

David Paradelo [national], CAN

Wing (total-waterpolo.com, 20 Nov 2018)

Left (total-waterpolo.com, 20 Nov 2018)

Her older sister Carmen also played on the Canadian national water polo team. She competed at three world championships, winning a silver medal at the 2009 World Championships in Rome, Italy. Her mother Cathy Eggens and aunt Gerri Willms competed in swimming at international level. (SportsDeskOnline, 31 Jan 2020; mapleridgenews.com, 28 Dec 2019)

2009 for Canada, World League in Kirishi, Russian Federation (olympic.ca, 26 Aug 2019)

She began water polo at age six with Haney Neptunes Aquatic Club in Maple Ridge, BC, Canada. (mapleridgenews.com, 01 Sep 2019)

She started with competitive swimming then made the switch to water polo after her mum introduced it to her. (Water Polo Canada, 28 Feb 2011)

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (mapleridgenews.com, 01 Sep 2019)

She keeps a Canadian Olympic loonie [one-dollar coin] for good luck. She also likes to eat an apple before competitions. (olympic.ca, 26 Aug 2019; canadianathletesnow.ca, 17 Feb 2020)

"Every game is an opportunity to measure yourself against your own potential." (olympic.ca, 26 Aug 2019)

She was named on the All-Star team at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. (fina.org, 28 Jul 2017)