Makenzie Fischer
Water Polo

Makenzie

Fischer

Olympian 2016, 2020

  • 2

    GOLD

  • 0

    SILVER

  • 0

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Makenzie Fischer reaches back to pass

Height

6'1"

Age

27

Hometown

Laguna Beach, CA

Education

Stanford University

Quick Facts
  • Daughter of Leslie and Erich Fischer
  • Has one sister, Aria, who is also a fellow 2016 Olympic gold medalist and competes with Makenzie at Stanford and on the U.S. Women’s National Water Polo Team
  • Father represented Team USA at the 1992 Olympic Games in water polo
  • Mother played for the Cardinal women's water polo team when it was a club sport
  • Passionate about the environment
  • Nickname is “Fish.”
Career Highlights
  • Pan American Games Toronto 2015, gold
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USA Water Polo

Olympic Experience
  • 2-time Olympian; 2-time Olympic medalist (2 gold)
    • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, gold (Team - Women)
    • Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, gold (Team - Women)
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – gold (Team - Women)
  • Years of participation: Team - Women 2015, 2017, 2019
  • Medals: 3 (3 gold)
    • Gold – 2019 (Team - Women); 2017 (Team - Women); 2015 (Team - Women)

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