Heather Petri

  • Heather Petri
    Heather Petri
  • Sport
    Water Polo
  • Medals
    • Gold 1
    • Silver 0
    • Bronze 0
  • Country
    United States
  • Date of Birth
    13 June 1978
  • Height
    5' 10" (1.8m)
  • Weight
    161lbs. (73kg)
  • Age
    35
  • Gender
    Female
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Schedule & Results

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Dates and times are in BST.
Time Event Type Sport Event Stage Match
30/07/2012 19:40 Water Polo Women Preliminary Hungary 13 - 14 United States
01/08/2012 18:20 Water Polo Women Preliminary Spain 9 - 9 United States
03/08/2012 19:40 Water Polo Women Preliminary China 6 - 7 United States
05/08/2012 19:00 Water Polo Women Quarterfinal Italy 6 - 9 United States
07/08/2012 15:30 Water Polo Women Semifinal Australia 9 - 11 United States
09/08/2012 20:25 Medal/Final Water Polo Women Final Spain 5 - 8 United States

Heather Petri Biography

A seasoned veteran, Petri is the oldest player on the U.S. women's water polo roster and is one of two players - along with fellow attacker Brenda Villa - to have won three Olympic medals. Petri and Villa have been members of every Olympic women's water polo team the United States has ever fielded. Petri has won silver medals with Team USA in 2000 and 2008, and a bronze at the 2004 Athens Games. Prior to joining the national team, she was an All-American at the University of California, tallying 96 goals during her college career. Petri had a goal and two assists during Team USA's silver-medal run at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. She has played professionally in Greece, Brazil and Italy.

Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 46 29 29 104
2 China 38 27 23 88
3 Great Britain 29 17 19 65
4 Russia 24 26 32 82
5 South Korea 13 8 7 28
6 Germany 11 19 14 44
7 France 11 11 12 34
8 Italy 8 9 11 28
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