Water Polo Canada announces rosters for the UANA Junior Pan American Championships
Water Polo Canada – (Montreal, Quebec – July 6, 2018) – Water Polo Canada is pleased to announce the rosters for the upcoming 19U Pan American Championships to be held July 10 to 15, 2018 in Clearwater, Florida (USA). This tournament serves as qualification for the 2019 FINA Junior World Championships.
The teams competing in the men’s division will be divided into two groups. Canada will compete in Group B alongside Peru, Colombia, and Barbados. Group A is composed of the 2016 silver medalists the United States, Brazil, Argentina and Puerto Rico. The Canadian Men will start their tournament July 10th against Barbados at 4:40 pm (Local time). The finals will be played July 15th at 6:00 pm (Men’s Gold Medal Game).
19U Men’s National Team – Roster
Name |
Club |
Georgiy Belyaev |
Fraser Valley |
Jérémie Côté |
DDO |
Reuel D’Souza |
Pacific Storm |
Stefan Dabic |
CAMO |
Bogdan Djerkovic |
Ottawa Titans |
Stephen Gloade |
Team Sask |
Harrison Henning |
Calgary Torpedoes |
Alexander Laroche |
DDO |
Richard Laurie |
Fraser Valley |
Maxwell Macmillan |
Pacific Storm |
Brody McKnight |
Team Sask |
Jake Morris |
Team Sask |
Andrei Velasevic |
Toronto Golden Jets |
19U Men’s National Team – Staff
Head Coach: Brian Parillo (Montreal, QC)
Assistant Coach: Ethan D’Souza (Port Coquitlam, BC)
Manager: Rodrigo Rojas (Ottawa, ON)
19U Men’s National Team – Schedule
Date |
Team |
Time – Local (EDT) |
July 10 |
vs. Barbados |
4:40 pm |
July 11 |
vs. Colombia |
2:00 pm |
July 12 |
vs. Peru |
2:00 pm |
The women’s division will showcase a total of six teams that will compete in the same group. In the round-robin, Canada will start its tournament by facing Venezuela on July 10th at 9:00 am. The Canadian women will also face Puerto Rico, Argentina, the United States, and Brazil in the preliminary round. Canada, who finished at the top in 2016, will be looking to repeat their championship run from two years ago. The women’s gold medal game (1st vs 2nd) is scheduled for July 15th at 11:40 am (Local).
19U Women’s National Team – Roster
Name |
Club |
Marianne Bouchard-Côté |
CAMO |
Floranne Carroll |
CAMO |
Emma Fraser |
Saanich Water Polo School |
Apryl Gonzalez |
CAMO |
Daphné Guèvremont |
CAMO |
Myriam Lizotte |
CAMO |
Gabrielle Mantyka |
Fraser Valley |
Blaire McDowell |
Team Sask |
Jaiden Miller |
Pacific Storm |
Ava Morrant |
Fraser Valley |
Valeria Rojas |
Capital Wave |
Brianna Utas |
Pacific Storm |
Adrien Van Dyke |
Team Sask |
19U Women’s National Team – Staff
Head Coach: David Paradelo (Montreal, QC)
Assistant Coach: Cyril Dorgigné (Regina, SK)
Assistant Coach: Michel Roy (Ste-Foy, QC)
Manager: Sandra Lizé (Montreal, QC)
19U Women’s National Team –Schedule
Date |
Team |
Time – Local |
July 10 |
vs. Venezuela |
9:00 am |
July 11 |
vs. Puerto Rico |
9:00 am |
July 12 |
vs. Argentina |
9:00 am |
July 13 |
vs. the United States |
11:40 am |
July 14 |
vs. Brazil |
10:20 am |
Complete Competition schedule available HERE
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For further information, please contact: Mylène Turcotte-Fitzgerald, Communications Coordinator
(613) 748-5682 x325 / mfitzgerald@waterpolo.ca
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