Chris Humbert

Chris Humbert
Personal information
Full name Christopher A. Humbert
Born December 27, 1969 (1969-12-27) (age 48)
Modesto, California, U.S.
Sport
Country  United States
Sport Water polo
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing the  United States
FINA World Cup
1991 Barcelona Team
1997 Athens Team
Pan American Games
1995 Mar del Plata Team
1991 Havana Team

Christopher A. "Chris" Humbert (born December 27, 1969 in Modesto, California) is a former water polo center forward from the United States, who competed in three Summer Olympics (1992, 1996 and 2000) for his native country.[1][2][3] He was part of the United States national team squads that won the gold medal in the 1991 FINA World Cup in Barcelona and the gold medal in the 1997 FINA World Cup in Athens.[4]

At club level, he played overseas in Italy and Greece. From 1992 to 1994 he played for Italian giants Posillipo, with whom he won 2 Italian Championships. In 2002–03 season, he played for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos, with whom he won the LEN Super Cup,[5] the Greek Championship and the Greek Cup.

References

  1. ↑ Chris Humbert. olympic.org. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  2. ↑ 1992: The US Olympic Team. waterpololegends.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  3. ↑ Chris Humbert. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  4. ↑ Chris Humbert profile. h2opolo.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  5. ↑ Εγραψε ιστορία! Ο λόγος για τον Ολυμπιακό που έγραψε τη δική του χρυσή ιστορία στο πόλο αφού κέρδισε 6–5 την ουγγρική Βάσας μέσα στο σπίτι της και είναι η μοναδική ομάδα στην ιστορία του αθλήματος που κατάφερε να κατακτήσει και τα τέσσερα τρόπαια που διεκδίκησε (in Greek), rizospastis.gr, 31/12/2002
  • Chris Humbert profile at h2opolo.com
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Chris Humbert". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
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