MEGENS Maud

Date of Birth: 6 Feb 1996

Age: 25

Gender: Female

Place of residence : LOS ANGELES, CA

Residence Country:

United States of America

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Water Polo	Women NED Netherlands	6

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Women's Preliminary Round - Group A #08 AUS Australia 15 NED Netherlands 12	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Women's Preliminary Round - Group A #10 NED Netherlands 14 ESP Spain 13	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 #19 NED Netherlands 16 CAN Canada 12	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Women's Quarterfinal #23 NED Netherlands 11 HUN Hungary 14	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Women's Classification 5th-8th #25 CHN China 6 NED Netherlands 13	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Women's Classification 5th-6th #30 NED Netherlands 7 AUS Australia 14	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women	2015	Kazan, RUS
7	Women	2019	Gwangju, KOR
9	Women	2017	Budapest, HUN

World League - Super Final

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women	2018	Kunshan, CHN
4	Women	2019	Budapest, HUN
5	Women	2017	Shanghai, CHN

European Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2018	Barcelona, ESP
4	Women	2020	Budapest, HUN

Occupation:

Psychology - University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Languages spoken:

University of Southern California [USA] / GZC Donk [NED]

Marko Pintaric [USC], CRO; Arno Havenga [national], NED

Sporting relatives:

Her mother Patricia was part of the Dutch water polo team that finished fourth at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. (usctrojans.com, 16 Nov 2020; SportsDeskOnline, 18 Nov 2020)

She became interested in water polo at age 12. (sportnieuws.nl, 20 Jan 2020)

She took up the sport after watching the Dutch women's water polo team win gold at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing on TV. (sportnieuws.nl, 20 Jan 2020)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, and to play professionally in Europe. (usctrojans.com, 16 Nov 2020; sportnieuws.nl, 20 Jan 2020)

While competing for the University of Southern California in the United States of America, she was named 2021 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation [MPSF] Player of the Year. (usctrojans.com, 29 Apr 2021)

She was named on the Media All-Star Team at the world championships in 2015 and 2019. (usctrojans.com, 16 Nov 2020; fina.org, 27 May 2015)

General Interest

General
STUDY BREAK
In 2019 she put her studies at the University of Southern California on hold and did not compete during the 2020 US collegiate water polo season in order to focus on preparing for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. She returned to competing for the university in 2021. (swimswam.com, 17 Feb 2021; usctrojans.com, 01 Jan 2021; 16 Nov 2020; trouw.nl, 29 Apr 2020)

Social Media

Legend

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

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