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Ryan Bailey

  • Country USA
  • Sport / Event Men's Water Polo
  • Olympic Years 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012

Biography

OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE
Bailey competed for Team USA at four Olympic Games (2000, 2004, 2008, 2012)
 
He helped the U.S. men’s water polo team earn a silver medal in 2008
 
AT UCI
Bailey was a three time All-American for the men’s water polo team (1995, 1996, 1998), including first team All-America in 1998
 
He scored 263 points in four seasons at UCI and was honored as the Mountain Pacific Player of the Year as a senior
 
He helped the Anteaters to a fourth-place national finish in 1995
 
Over his four years, he helped the Anteaters to a 62-27 overall record

Inducted into the UCI Hall of Fame in 2021

 
EXTRAS
He was a member of the USA Water Polo Men’s Senior National Team
 
Helped lead Team USA to four Gold medals at the Pan American Games and FINA World League Silver medal
 
He was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame in 2019