Amanda Longan (/ˈlɒŋɡən/ LONG-gən; born January 16, 1997)[1] is an American water polo goalkeeper and member of the United States women's national water polo team. She became world champion at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[2] She also participated at among others the 2017 Summer Universiade,[3] 2017 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, 2018 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup,[4] 2019 Pan American Games, and 2019 FINA Women's Water Polo World League.[5] She was part of the gold medal winning US team in the women's water polo tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[6]

Amanda Longan
Personal information
Born (1997-01-16) January 16, 1997 (age 27)
Moorpark, California, U.S.
Sport
SportWater polo
PositionGoalkeeper
TeamUnited States
Medal record
Woman's water polo
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Budapest Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Gwangju Team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Budapest Team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Doha Team
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2023 Long Beach
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Team

References

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  1. ^ "LONGAN Amanda". Paris 2024 Olympics. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "17th FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS – RSA – USA" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com/. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 7, 2020. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
  3. ^ "Universiade Taipei 2017". Site Name, TUGO. Archived from the original on May 26, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  4. ^ "WP World Cup (W), Surgut, Day 6: The USA is again golden | fina.org – Official FINA website". www.fina.org. September 9, 2018. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  5. ^ "Day 6: Australia and USA claim Intercontinental Cups in Perth | fina.org – Official FINA website". www.fina.org. March 30, 2019. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  6. ^ "USA Water Polo Announces U.S. Olympic Women's Water Polo Team Nominees For Tokyo Olympic Games". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. June 23, 2021. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
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