Patricia Libregts
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Patricia Megens-Libregts (born February 22, 1966, in Rotterdam, South Holland) is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.
She competed for her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, finishing in fourth place. Her biggest success came in 1991, when the Dutch won the world title, defeating Canada in the final.[1] She is the mother of current national team-member Maud Megens and a daughter of former football (soccer) coach Thijs Libregts.
See also
[edit]- List of world champions in women's water polo
- List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
References
[edit]- ^ HistoFINA WATER POLO MEDALLISTS AND STATISTICS (PDF). Lausanne: FINA. December 3, 2015. p. 54.
External links
[edit]- Patricia Libregts at World Aquatics
- Patricia Libregts at World Aquatics
- Patricia Libregts at Olympics.com
- Patricia Libregts at Olympedia
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- European Water Polo Championship medalists
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