Rachel Fattal

Rachel Fattal
Fattal in 2021
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1993-12-10) December 10, 1993 (age 31)
Seal Beach, California, U.S.
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWater polo
Medal record
Woman's water polo
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Kazan Team
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

Rachel Fattal (/fəˈtɑːl/ fə-TAHL; born December 10, 1993)[1] is an American water polo player. Fattal attended Los Alamitos High School and graduated in 2012. She then attended UCLA, where she majored in history and played water polo; she graduated in 2017.[2]

She was part of the American team winning the gold medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, where she played in the driver position.[3] She was also part of the gold medal-winning American team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4] She was the top sprinter at the 2016 Olympics, with 17 sprints won.[5]

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ "FATTAL Rachel". Paris 2024 Olympics. 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Rachel Fattal". UCLA Bruins. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  3. ^ "BCN 2015 American Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 5, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
  4. ^ "Rachel Fattal". USA Water Polo. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
  5. ^ "Official Results Book – 2016 Olympic Games – Water Polo". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. p. 192. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 18, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  6. ^ "USA Women's Water Polo Completes Golden Sweep at 2015 FINA World Championships". Swimming World. August 7, 2015.


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