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Irvine, CA – June 17 – USA Water Polo Women's Senior National Team Head Coach
Adam Krikorian has announced the roster for the upcoming FINA World Championships starting Monday in Hungary. Krikorian selected 13 athletes and two alternates for the competition that will begin in Debrecen, Hungary before later rounds advance to Budapest. Team USA has won the last three World Championships (2015, 2017 & 2019) and six total in program history, adding gold medals in 2003, 2007 and 2009.
Team USA boasts a roster featuring seven returners from the Tokyo Olympic Games gold medal winning squad and eight returning World Champions led by captain
Maggie Steffens. Steffens is joined by fellow returners
Ashleigh Johnson,
Maddie Musselman,
Rachel Fattal,
Stephania Haralabidis,
Kaleigh Gilchrist,
Amanda Longan and
Jordan Raney.
Tara Prentice,
Ava Johnson,
Ryann Neushul,
Denise Mammolito and
Bayley Weber will make their World Championship debuts.
Jewel Roemer and
Emily Ausmus will serve as alternates.
The United States will open play on June 20 against South Africa before meeting the Netherlands and Argentina to close out Group B action. Live streaming of all the games will be available on the FINA YouTube page by
clicking here. Match stats for all games will be available by
clicking here. For more on the event,
click here to visit the official website.
2022 FINA World Championship Roster (Hometown/College/USAWP Club)
1
Ashleigh Johnson (Miami, FL/Princeton/NYAC)*
2
Maddie Musselman (Newport Beach, CA/UCLA/NYAC)*
3
Tara Prentice (Temecula, CA/UC Irvine/SOCAL)
4
Rachel Fattal (Seal Beach, CA/UCLA/SOCAL)*
5
Ava Johnson (Walnut Creek, CA/UCLA/680 Water Polo)
6
Maggie Steffens (Danville, CA/Stanford/NYAC)*
7
Stephania Haralabidis (Athens, Greece/USC/NYAC)*
8
Ryann Neushul (Goleta, CA/Stanford/Santa Barbara 805)
9
Denise Mammolito (Rancho Cucamonga, CA/USC/CHAWP)
10
Kaleigh Gilchrist (Newport Beach, CA/USC/NYAC)*
11
Bayley Weber (Los Alamitos, CA/USC/SET)
12
Jordan Raney (Manhattan Beach, CA/Stanford/Huntington Beach WPF)
13
Amanda Longan (Moorpark, CA/USC/Santa Barbara 805)*
*2020 Tokyo Olympic Champion
Alternates
Emily Ausmus (Riverside, CA/ML King HS/SOCAL)
Jewel Roemer (Martinez, CA/Stanford/680 Water Polo)
Water Polo National Team Staff
Head Coach:
Adam Krikorian
Assistant Coaches:
Molly Cahill and Nicolle Payne
Team Manager:
Lori Verdegaal
Sports Medicine Manager:
Larnie Boquiren
Video Coordinator:
Chris Lee
2022 FINA World Championship Schedule
June 20 vs South Africa 9:00am pt
June 22 vs the Netherlands 10:30am pt
June 24 vs Argentina 9:00am pt
June 26 vs TBD (crossover round)
June 28 vs TBD (quarterfinals)
June 30 vs TBD (semifinals)
July 2 vs TBD (finals)
