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Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1997-03-29) March 29, 1997 (age 27) Laguna Beach, California | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Water polo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. She was also part of the gold medal-winning American team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Personal life
Fischer's younger sister, Aria Fischer, is also on the American Women's National Team for Water Polo. Their father, Erich Fischer, competed on the American men's national team for water polo. Her uncle, Martin Fischer, was a goalkeeper for Stanford's men's water polo team. and would later coach Stanford's women's team to their first ever national title.
Fischer graduated from Laguna Beach High School in 2015 and is currently majoring in Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University.
See also
- United States women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- List of Olympic champions in women's water polo
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo (women)
- List of world champions in women's water polo
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
- "BCN 2015 USA Team Roster" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 5, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
- ^ "USAWATERPOLO.ORG :: Women's Senior National Team". www.usawaterpolo.org. Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- "The Stanford Daily 12 November 1987 — The Stanford Daily". stanforddailyarchive.com. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- "The Stanford Daily 14 May 1985 — The Stanford Daily". stanforddailyarchive.com. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- "Makenzie Fischer". Stanford University. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
External links
- Makenzie Fischer at World Aquatics
- Makenzie Fischer at Olympics.com
- Makenzie Fischer at Team USA (archived)
- Makenzie Fischer at Olympedia
- Makenzie Fischer on Instagram
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Laguna Beach, California
- American female water polo players
- Water polo centre backs
- Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in water polo
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
- Water polo players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Water polo players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in water polo
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Water polo players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Stanford Cardinal women's water polo players
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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