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Elsie Windes

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Elsie Windes is an American water polo player, born on 17 June 1985 in Portland, Oregon. She played at Beaverton High School, where she was the 2003 Oregon state MVP, and at the University of California, Berkeley, where she is eighth in school history for goals scored. She joined the United States senior national team in 2006 and helped it win gold at the 2009 FINA World Championships, a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Her father and sister also played water polo, and she was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame in 2020.

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1985 1
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1. Elsie Windes (Wikipedia)
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    Elsie Ann Windes (born June 17, 1985)
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    is an American water polo player
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    is an American water polo player
  • Competed In: 2008 Summer Olympics, Olympic record
    She helped the U.S. win a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
  • Competed In: 2012 Summer Olympics, Olympic record
    She helped the U.S. win a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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