Personal information | |
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Full name | John Ross Anderson |
Nationality | Canadians |
Alma mater | UC Santa Barbara |
Spouse | Karen Anderson |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Men's water polo |
Position | Field |
University team | UC Santa Barbara men's water polo |
Updated on 01:39, 21 September 2014 (UTC). |
John Anderson is a Canadian former water polo player who was a member of the Canada men's national water polo team who appeared in the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1] [2] 2018 - Inducted in to the UCSB Athletics Hall of Fame.
Anderson enrolled at the University of California, Santa Barbara for college and played water polo for the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. [3] He played from 1984 through 1985 and was a two-time All American. [4] [5]
Anderson played with the Harvard Water Polo Foundation and won two national championships. He later became president and general manager of the club.
Anderson was a member of the Canadian men's national water polo team for 16 years,[ citation needed] highlighted by an appearance in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.