Ottawa, November 15, 2024 - Water Polo Canada is proud to present the 14 athletes who will represent the country at the 2024 Pan American Water Polo Championship, November 20-25, in Ibague, Colombia.
The Men’s Canadian Team will play their first game against Argentina on November 20 at 5pm (local time). Full schedule is available at https://www.waterpolo.ca/content/2024-Pan-American-Water-Polo-Championships.
Evan Andrews will also attend the 2024 Pan American Water Polo Championship as referee.
Canada’s strategic decision to only send a team for the men’s competition is based on multiple factors, including timing of the event following the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and budgetary considerations.
Canadian Team at the 2024 Pan American Water Polo Championship
BLANCHARD, Jérémie (Longueuil, QC) - Club de waterpolo Saint-Lambert
DIACENCO, Ion (Montréal, QC) - CAMO
DJERKOVIC, Bogdan (Ottawa, ON) - Ottawa Titans
GARDIJAN, Aleksa (Gatineau, QC) - Club de water-polo de Gatineau
GERAKOUDIS, Nikolas (Montréal, QC) - WPC
HACHEM, Leo (Montréal, QC) - CAMO
LAPINS, David (Gatineau, QC) - Ottawa Titans
McKNIGHT, Brody (Regina, SK) - Team Sask
OUSSADOU, Ali (Montréal, QC) - CAMO
OVIEDO-LADIK, Adriel (Montréal, QC) - CAMO
RADENOVIC, Milan (Montréal, QC.) - Mavericks
SOLEIMANIPAK, Aria (Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC) - Laval
TANASIJEVIC, Bor (Toronto, ON) - CAMO
TAYLOR, Jackson (Ottawa, ON) - Ottawa Titans
Coaches
Pat Oaten (Pointe-Claire, QC) - Head Coach
Gyula Toth (Calgary, AB) - Assistant Coach
Support Staff
Mitch Kaufman (Kitchener, ON) - Team Leader
Sunny Marshall (Toronto, ON) - Athletic Therapist