Ashley Johnson
Olympic Games: The Netherlands Snatched Bronze from the USA with a Buzzer Beater by Van der Sloot
Under the guidance of coach Evangelos Doudesis, the Netherlands returned to the Olympic podium in women’s water polo after 16 years, following their gold medal win in Beijing.
In an incredible comeback, the Netherlands defeated the USA 11-10, clinching the bronze medal in Paris.
Olympic Games 2024, Greece – USA 6-15: Heavy Defeat for Women’s Water Polo Team and Tears During National Anthem
The Greek women’s water polo team’s return to the Olympics after 16 years did not yield a favorable outcome. The athletes, under the guidance of Alexia Kammenou, appeared emotional during the national anthem and entered the match visibly anxious, paying the price with a heavy defeat against what is currently considered the top team in the world.