Makenzie Fischer

Makenzie Fischer
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1997-03-29) March 29, 1997
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Country  United States
Sport Water polo
Medal record
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Championships
2015 Kazan Team

Makenzie Fischer (born March 29, 1997) is an American water polo player. She was part of the American team winning the gold medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, where she played in the centre back position.[1]

Family

Fischer comes from a family of athletes. Her younger sister, Aria Fischer, joins her on the American Women's National Team for Water Polo.[2] Their father, Erich Fischer, competed on the American Men's National Team for Waterpolo.[2] Her uncle, Martin Fischer, was a goalkeeper for Stanford's Men's Water Polo Team[3] and would later coach Stanford's women's team[4] to their first ever national title.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "BCN 2015 USA Team Roster" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "USAWATERPOLO.ORG :: Women's Senior National Team". www.usawaterpolo.org. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
  3. ↑ "The Stanford Daily 12 November 1987 — The Stanford Daily". stanforddailyarchive.com. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "The Stanford Daily 14 May 1985 — The Stanford Daily". stanforddailyarchive.com. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
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