Luca Cupido

Luca Cupido
Cupido in 2017
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1995-11-09) November 9, 1995 (age 29)
Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight209 lb (95 kg)
Sport
SportWater polo
ClubNewport Beach Water Polo Club
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Los Angeles
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Team

Luca Cupido (/ˈluːkə kuːˈpiːdoʊ/ LOO-kə koo-PEE-doh; born November 9, 1995)[1] is an American water polo player born in Italy who played for the University of California, Berkeley. He was part of the American team at the 2016 Summer Olympics,[2] where the team finished in tenth place. Con la nazionale giovanile italiana ha vinto due medaglie d'oro ai Mondiali e una ai Campionati Europei.

In 2021, Cupido was nominated for his second Olympics with Team USA for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[3]

References

  1. ^ "CUPIDO Luka". Paris 2024 Olympics. Archived from the original on August 10, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Luca CUPIDO - Olympic - United States of America". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  3. ^ "USA Water Polo Announces U.S. Olympic Men's Water Polo Team Nominees for Tokyo Olympic Games". usawaterpolo.org. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 12, 2021.


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