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Water Polo
Canada
beats Kazakhstan to finish fifth
Jana Salat of Calgary scored two minutes into overtime to lift Canada to a 9-8 victory
over Kazakhstan and a fifth-place finish at the first-ever women's Olympic water polo
tournament.- September 22, 2000 |
Canada's
medal dreams washed away
Canada's inconsistent performance cost it a shot at one of the first medals awarded in
women's water polo at the Olympic Games.A 9-4 loss to Australia on Wednesday, coupled with
Russia's 6-3 win over The Netherlands prevented Canada from advancing to the four-team
medal round.-September 20, 2000 |
Canada
routs Kazakstan in water polo
Canada made sure to hold onto this one, routing Kazakstan 10-3 Monday for its first
Olympic victory after two very different ties.
The Canadians rallied late to tie Russia in their opener at the Sydney Games. Then
they gave up three goals to the United States in the final two minutes of an 8-8 tie. Sep.
18, 2000 |
Canada
settles for tie against USA in water polo
Canada's women's water polo team let a win slip away in the final seconds as the United
States scored three straight fourth-quarter goals to salvage an 8-8 tie Sunday. - Sep. 17,
2000 |
Canada
comes from behind to tie Russia
Johane Begin and Marie-Claude Deslieres each scored in the final quarter as Canada rallied
to tie Russia 7-7 in water polo. Russia looked on the way to victory with 5:02
remaining Saturday. But Cora Campbell lobbed a long cross-pool pass to Begin to cut
the lead to one. Deslieres' goal, a power shot from beyond the seven-metre area, tied it
with 2:21 to go. - Sep. 16, 2000 |
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Pooling
their knowledge -
Pierrefonds youngsters learn from Canada's top women
water-polo players
At 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 16, the Canadian women's water-polo team will dip their toes
into the waters of the Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre in a suburb on the outskirts of Sydney,
Australia. - July 24 2000 |
13 is lucky for women's water polo team
Montreal, - The puzzle has been solved. The International Olympic Committee finally
rendered its decision to allow 13 players per team in the women's water polo tournament at
the Sydney Games. - June 17, 2000 |
Water-polo
Team gets silver
The Canadian women's water-polo team returned from a pre-Olympic tournament to their
Montreal training headquarters yesterday with silver medals - and no shortage of
motivation to even the score with their archrival American opponents two months down the
road in Sydney. Canada fell 5-4 to the U.S. in the gold-medal match of the Holiday
Cup Sunday night before a sellout crowd of 2,200 at Los Alamitos, Calif. (Montreal
Gazette) - July 12, 2000 |
Waterpolo
Team comes back with a win against The Netherlands
A day after a lost against the USA, the Canadian women's waterpolo team defeated
The Netherlands 5 to 4 Wednesday, at the Los Alamitos Holiday Cup. Montreal's Ann Dow,
with two goals in the first half, and goalkeepers Josée Marsolais and Isabelle Auger
played a great match. Calgary's Cora Campbell, Johanne Bégin from Ste-Foy and Waneek
Horn-Miller from Kanawake completed the score for Canada. - July 7, 2000 |
Women's team schedule in Sydney now known
Canadian women's water polo team learned its schedule for the Sydney Olympic Games on
Monday. In order, Canada will be playing Russia, the Netherlands, the United States,
Kazakhstan and Australia, a schedule that pleases coach Daniel Berthelette. - May 15, 2000
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