Alison Gregorka
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Alison Gregorka (born June 29, 1985) is an American water polo
Water polo
Water polo is a team water sport. The playing team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The winner of the game is the team that scores more goals. Game play involves swimming, treading water , players passing the ball while being defended by opponents, and scoring by throwing into a...

 player. She started playing at the age of 14. She was a member of the US water polo team
United States women's national water polo team
The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s....

 that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held from 10 August to 24 August 2008 at the Ying Tung Natatorium in Beijing, People's Republic of China.-Men's medalists:-Women's medalists:-Men:-Women:-External links:**...

. She is now coaching High school Water polo in Lake Oswego, Oregon. She also appeared on the show Wipeout on ABC during their winter version of the show.

Career

In June 2009, Gregorka was named to the USA water polo women's senior national team
United States women's national water polo team
The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s....

 for the 2009 FINA World Championships.

Gregorka also made an appearance on television's "Winter Wipeout", where she won a $1,000 bonus for remaining on "the ski lift" the longest. She was eliminated in the third challenge, "Seven Letter Word".
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