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John Conway (water polo)

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Nickname(s)
  
Way, Johnway, JC

Weight
  
88 kg (194 lb)

Sport
  
water polo

Name
  
John Conway

Height
  
187 cm (6 ft 2 in)

Country
  
Canada

Club
  
Panathinaikos

Role
  
Water polo

Born
  
25 July 1991 (age 32) (
1991-07-25
)
Ottawa, Ontario

John Conway (born 25 July 1991 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a water polo player from Canada.

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Personal

He is the son of Thomas and Linda Conway and has an older sister, Elizabeth. Conway graduated from the University of Calgary in 2015 with a Bachelor of Commerce in Energy Management

Career

Conway Started playing water polo when he was seven years old, introduced to the sport by his mother who used to play competitively. He first joined the junior national team in the summer of 2007 before centralizing in Calgary with the senior national team in 2009. He has enjoyed success at all levels of Pan American competition, winning bronze in the youth Pan Am Games in 2007, gold and silver in the junior Pan Am Games in 2010 and 2009, followed by the major highlight, silver at the 2011 Pan Am Games in Guadalajara. Conway has made two appearances at the FINA World Championships and helped Canada to a best-ever finish of sixth place in the 2014 FINA Water Polo World League Super Final. Conway was part of the Canadian team at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.He currently plays for Panathinaikos in Greece.

Notable results

  • Pan American Games: 02 ! 2011
  • Pan American Games (junior): 01 ! 2010; 02 ! 2008
  • Pan American Games (youth): 03 ! 2007
  • FINA World championships: 11th 2013; 10th 2011
  • FINA world championships (junior): 11th 2009
  • FINA World League: 6th 2014; 7th 2011
  • References

    John Conway (water polo) Wikipedia