Olympics In High Heels: Meet Water Polo Star Tony Azevedo
We are one week into this year’s Olympics in Rio. To celebrate, I am highlighting several of the people representing the USA. Today’s feature is about water polo star Tony Azevedo.
All information obtained from NBC and Team USA.
Name: Tony Azevedo
Sport: Water Polo
Previous Olympics: Sydney 2000 Olympic Games (sixth),Athens 2004 Olympic Games (seventh), Beijing 2008 Olympic Games (silver), London 2012 Olympic Games (8th)
Did You Know?
His father coached him for part of his career.
Placed 4th at the 2011 FINA World League Super Final
Placed 6th at the 2011 FINA World Championships
Placed 1st at the 2011 Pan American Games
Be sure to watch Tony wow us in Rio during these next few days! Thank you for tuning into Football In High Heels for your sports news, entertainment, lessons and fun!