Huntington Beach, CA - February 8 -Nominations are being accepted for the 2012 class of the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame. Candidates can be nominated as athletes, coaches, or officials. Nominations will be accepted from now until April 1 with the induction ceremony slated for July 7, 2012 in Los Angeles, CA. "This call to action is a great opportunity for our members to help shape our Hall of Fame. If you feel an individual deserves this extraordinary honor, please take the time to look look over the nominating process, and submit names for consideration to our committee," said Brent Bohlender, USA Water Polo Hall of Fame Co-Chairman.
To download a nomination form click here. For more information on the Hall of Fame including nomination procedures click here.
In 2011 the Hall of Fame inducted five greats of the water polo community including Robin Beauregard, Michael Garibaldi, Kyle Kopp, Jennie Jacobsen-Huse, and Wolf Wigo. The United States Water Polo Hall of Fame was established in 1976 to honor the achievements of the United States' premier water polo athletes, coaches and officials. The inaugural USA Water Polo Hall of Fame class included esteemed water polo athletes and coaches such as Kenneth Beck, Austin Clapp, Lemonine Case and Paul Wacker. To view all the classes and members of the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame, click here.
