Gabrielle Domanic
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Gabrielle Elise Domanic (born February 24, 1985 in Orange, California
) is an American water polo
player, who won the gold medal
with the USA Women's Team
at the 2003 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship
in Barcelona, Spain. A left-handed shooter she plays in an attacking role. At age seventeen she was one of the youngest players at the 2002 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
.
Orange, California
Southern California is well-known for year-round pleasant weather: - On average, the warmest month is August. - The highest recorded temperature was in 1985. - On average, the coolest month is December. - The lowest recorded temperature was in 1950...
) 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, who won the gold medal
Gold medal
A gold medal is typically the medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture...
with the USA Women's 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....
at the 2003 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship
2003 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship
The 2003 FINA Women's World Water Polo Championship was the sixth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. The tournament was held from July 13 to July 25, and incorporated in the 2003 World Aquatics Championships, held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain...
in Barcelona, Spain. A left-handed shooter she plays in an attacking role. At age seventeen she was one of the youngest players at the 2002 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
2002 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
The 2002 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the thirteenth edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation . The event took place in Perth, Australia from 10 December to 15 December 2002. Participating teams were the eight best...
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