DENNERLEY Joel

Date of Birth: 25 Jun 1987

Age: 34

Gender: Male

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Water Polo	Men AUS Australia	9

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Men's Preliminary Round - Group B #04 AUS Australia 10 MNE Montenegro 15	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Men's Preliminary Round - Group B #09 AUS Australia 11 CRO Croatia 8	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Men's Preliminary Round - Group B #18 SRB Serbia 14 AUS Australia 8	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Men's Preliminary Round - Group B #20 AUS Australia 5 ESP Spain 16	Finished
	Tatsumi Water Polo Centre	Men's Preliminary Round - Group B #30 AUS Australia 15 KAZ Kazakhstan 7	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
7	Men	2012	London, GBR
9	Men	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA

World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
6	Men	2019	Gwangju, KOR
8	Men	2015	Kazan, RUS
8	Men	2013	Barcelona, ESP
9	Men	2011	Shanghai, CHN

World League - Super Final

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	Men	2019	Belgrade, SRB

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Men	2018	Berlin, GER

Occupation:

Human Movement Studies - University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Languages spoken:

English, Spanish

UNSW Wests Magpies [Sydney, NSW, AUS]

Elvis Fatovic [national], CRO (rio2016.olympics.com.au, 01 Jul 2016)

Position style:

Goalkeeper (waterpoloaustralia.com.au, 24 Aug 2012)

Right (australianwaterpolo.com.au, 12 Sep 2011)

Sporting relatives:

His sister Claire played handball for Australia at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore. (SportsDeskOnline, 12 Feb 2020; australianwaterpolo.com.au, 12 Sep 2011)

2008 for Australia Against Montenegro (australianwaterpolo.com.au, 12 Sep 2011)

National league:

Australian Water Polo League [AUS] (waterpoloaustralia.com.au, 05 Jan 2020)

He began competing at age 14 at Sefton High School and with the Parramatta Water Polo Club in Sydney, NSW, Australia. (waterpoloaustralia.com.au, 24 Aug 2012)

His high school coach John Hair encouraged him to play. (rio2016.olympics.com.au, 01 Jul 2016)

While competing for the University of Southern California [USC] Trojans he was awarded back-to-back Mountain Pacific Sports Federation [MPSF] Player of the Year awards in 2010 and 2011. (usctrojans.com, 29 Nov 2011)

He won the Peter J. Cutino Award in 2011 as the best player in US college water polo. He was the first men's goalkeeper to win the award. (usctrojans.com, 21 Feb 2012)

General Interest

General
COLLEGE EXPERIENCE
While studying at the University of Southern California he played a major role in the USC Trojans becoming the first team in history to win the National Collegiate Athletic Association [NCAA] title four years in a row. He was part of the team in all four seasons they finished as champions, and broke the all-time saves record in his final season. (australianwaterpolo.com.au, 05 Dec 2011, usctrojans.com, 19 Sep 2011)

Social Media

Legend

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

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