Melissa Seidemann

  • Melissa Seidemann
    Melissa Seidemann
  • Sport
    Water Polo
  • Medals
    • Gold 1
    • Silver 0
    • Bronze 0
  • Country
    United States
  • Date of Birth
    26 June 1990
  • Height
    6' 0" (1.83m)
  • Weight
    229lbs. (104kg)
  • Age
    22
  • 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

Melissa Seidemann Biography

This will be the first Olympics for Seidemann, who plays collegiately for Stanford and helped lead the Cardinal to the 2011 NCAA championship. While her primary position is defender for the national team, she is also capable of playing center and led Stanford with 59 goals as a true freshman in 2010. Seidemann has also been a strong presence on Team USA since 2010. She enjoyed one of her best international performances at the 2011 Pan American Games, placing third on the team with 11 goals to help the US win gold and clinch an Olympic berth for London. Seidemann scored six goals at the 2012 FINA World League Super Final.

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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