USA Men’s Water Polo Roster Announced For 2022 FINA Youth World Championships

Courtesy: USA Water Polo

Irvine, CA – July 25 – USA Men’s Youth National Team Head Coach Ross Sinclair has announced the 14 athletes selected to represent Team USA at the upcoming FINA Men’s Youth World Championships, set for August 11-19 in Belgrade, Serbia. The USA Youth Men are coming off a silver medal finish at the Pan American Junior Water Polo Championships earlier this month in Indianapolis, Indiana. The team will open play against the host Serbia on August 11 before meeting Italy and New Zealand to close out group play. A champion will be crowned on August 19. Team USA will look to improve upon a ninth place finish from their last appearance in 2018. Live streaming details will be shared as soon as they are available.

2022 USA Men’s Youth National Team Roster – FINA Youth World Championships
Christopher Arakelian – 2MD (Los Angeles Premier/Coastal California Zone)
John Burghardt – A (Los Angeles Premier/Coastal California Zone)
Bernardo Herzer – GK (Trojan Water Polo/Coastal California Zone)
Daniel Mnatsakanian – U (Los Angeles Premier/Coastal California Zone)
Jacob Tsotadze – A (Stanford Water Polo Foundation/Pacific Zone)
Evan Ausmus – A (SOCAL Water Polo Foundation/Southern Pacific Zone)
Peter Castillo – C (Newport Beach Water Polo/Southern Pacific Zone)
Riley Clansen – GK (SOCAL Water Polo Foundation/Southern Pacific Zone)
Ryder Dodd – A (Mission Water Polo Club/Southern Pacific Zone)
Benjamin Liechty – U (Newport Beach Water Polo/Southern Pacific Zone)
Carter Loth – A (Vanguard Aquatics/Southern Pacific Zone)
Reed Pantaleon – 2MD (SOCAL Water Polo Foundation/Southern Pacific Zone)
William Schneider – U (Mission Water Polo Club/Southern Pacific Zone)
Gage Verdegaal – A (Newport Beach Water Polo/Southern Pacific Zone)

Coaching Staff
Head Coach – Ross Sinclair
Asst Coach – Ian Davidson
Asst Coach – Thomas Corcoran
Team Leader – Michael Zellmer

Competition Schedule (subject to change)
August 11 vs Serbia 11:30am pt
August 13 vs Italy 3:00am pt
August 15 vs New Zealand 12:00am pt
August 16 vs TBD
August 17 vs TBD
August 18 vs TBD
August 19 vs TBD

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