Patricia Libregts

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Patricia Libregts
Personal information
Born (1966-02-22) February 22, 1966 (age 59)
Medal record
Women's Water Polo
Representing the  Netherlands
World Championship
Gold medal – first place1991 PerthTeam Competition
Silver medal – second place1986 MadridTeam Competition
European Championship
Gold medal – first place1985 OsloTeam Competition
Gold medal – first place1987 StrasbourgTeam Competition
Gold medal – first place1989 BonnTeam Competition
Silver medal – second place1991 AthensTeam Competition
FINA World Cup
Gold medal – first place1999 WinnipegTeam Competition

Patricia Megens-Libregts (born February 22, 1966, in Rotterdam, South Holland) is a retired water polo player from the Netherlands. She made her debut for the Women's National Team in 1984, and was on the squad that won the first official European title in women's water polo in 1985.

She competed for her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, finishing in fourth place. Her biggest success came in 1991, when the Dutch won the world title, defeating Canada in the final.[1] She is the mother of current national team-member Maud Megens and a daughter of former football (soccer) coach Thijs Libregts.

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References

  1. HistoFINA WATER POLO MEDALLISTS AND STATISTICS (PDF). Lausanne: FINA. December 3, 2015. p. 54.