Makenzie Fischer Explained

Makenzie Fischer
Nationality:American
Birth Date:29 March 1997
Birth Place:Laguna Beach, California
Height:1.86 m
Sport:Water polo

Makenzie Fischer (born March 29, 1997) is an American water polo player. She was part of the gold medal-winning American team at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, where she played in the centre back position.[1] She was also part of the gold medal-winning American team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

Fischer's younger sister, Aria Fischer, is also on the American Women's National Team for Water Polo.[2] Their father, Erich Fischer, competed on the American men's national team for water polo. Her uncle, Martin Fischer, was a goalkeeper for Stanford's men's water polo team.[3] and would later coach Stanford's women's team to their first ever national title.[4]

Fischer graduated from Laguna Beach High School in 2015 and is currently majoring in Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: BCN 2015 USA Team Roster. waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. August 18, 2015. March 5, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305061931/http://waterpolo.sportresult.com/pdf/WCH2015/WUSA-R.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: USAWATERPOLO.ORG :: Women's Senior National Team. www.usawaterpolo.org. February 2, 2016. March 13, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160313131751/http://www.usawaterpolo.org/sports/w-senior/mtt/makenzie_fischer_879120.html. dead.
  3. Web site: The Stanford Daily 12 November 1987 — The Stanford Daily. stanforddailyarchive.com. April 17, 2016.
  4. Web site: The Stanford Daily 14 May 1985 — The Stanford Daily. stanforddailyarchive.com. April 17, 2016.
  5. Web site: Makenzie Fischer. Stanford University. 20 March 2021.