Brittany Hayes
Encyclopedia
Brittany Hayes is an American water polo
player. She was a member of the US water polo team
that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
.
Hayes attended Foothill High School in Tustin, California
, then went on to the University of Southern California
for her undergraduate degree and the University of California, Irvine, for her graduate degree.
for the 2009 FINA World Championships.
Water polo
Water polo is a team water sport. The playing team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The winner of the game is the team that scores more goals. Game play involves swimming, treading water , players passing the ball while being defended by opponents, and scoring by throwing into a...
player. She was a member of the US water polo team
United States women's national water polo team
The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s....
that won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held from 10 August to 24 August 2008 at the Ying Tung Natatorium in Beijing, People's Republic of China.-Men's medalists:-Women's medalists:-Men:-Women:-External links:**...
.
Hayes attended Foothill High School in Tustin, California
Tustin, California
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, then went on to the University of Southern California
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
for her undergraduate degree and the University of California, Irvine, for her graduate degree.
Career
In June 2009, Hayes was named to the USA water polo women's senior national teamUnited States women's national water polo team
The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s....
for the 2009 FINA World Championships.