Nicola Barrett

South African water polo player, and coach

Nicola Barrett (born 18 February 1993) was a South African water polo player and the Current South African National Ladies coach (2023). She competed for the South Africa women's national water polo team for 12 years, competing in the 2017 World Aquatics Championships[1][2][3] and 2019 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, as well as many junior tournaments.[4]

Nicola Barrett
Born18 February 1993 Edit this on Wikidata (age 31)
Alma mater
  • California State University, Bakersfield Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationWater polo player Edit this on Wikidata

She played for California State University, Bakersfield's women's water polo team.[5]

While competing in the USA, Nicola received the Presidents award for excellence in academics, service and athletics, the “Make a Difference” award for her leadership as the WAC SAAC President, and was a 2 Time MPSF Honourable Mention.

She was also a NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee in 2017, being 1 of the 4 water polo players in the US nominated along with Maggie Steffens.

References change

  1. "Budapest 2017 South Africa Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing.
  2. "Water Polo World Championship: Rosters announced for Women's Water Polo Tournament at 17th FINA World Championships in Budapest - Waterpology". web.archive.org. 2019-07-02. Archived from the original on 2019-07-02. Retrieved 2020-06-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. "Day 3 Women's Water Polo: USA, Greece, Italy and Hungary Lead Groups". SwimSwam.
  4. "FINA Water Polo World League - Intercontinental Cup 2019". www.microplustiming.com.
  5. "Nicola Barrett - Women's Water Polo". California State University at Bakersfield Athletics. Retrieved 2020-06-08.