Makenzie Fischer (born March 29, 1997) is an American water polo player. She was part of the gold medal-winning American team at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, where she played in the centre back position.[1] She was also part of the gold medal-winning American team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1997-03-29) March 29, 1997 (age 25) Laguna Beach, California | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Water polo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fischer's younger sister, Aria Fischer, is also on the American Women's National Team for Water Polo.[2] Their father, Erich Fischer, competed on the American men's national team for water polo.[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 to their first ever national title.[4]
Fischer graduated from Laguna Beach High School in 2015 and is currently majoring in Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University.[5]
United States women's water polo squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (2nd title) | ||
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United States women's water polo squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (3rd title) | ||
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