Tony Azevedo
- January 10, 2024
- Water Polo Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Tony Azevedo |
Occupation | Water Polo Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 21, 1981(1981-11-21) |
Age | 43 |
Birthplace | Rio de Janeiro |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Rio de Janeiro |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Tony Azevedo Biography
Name | Tony Azevedo |
Birthday | Nov 21 |
Birth Year | 1981 |
Place Of Birth | Rio de Janeiro |
Home Town | Rio de Janeiro |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Tony Azevedo is one of the most popular and richest Water Polo Player who was born on November 21, 1981 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, United States. Anthony Lawrence Azevedo (born November 21, 1981) is a Brazilian-born American water polo player. He is a 2008 Olympic silver medalist and a five-time Olympian (2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016). Nicknamed “The Savior” at one point, he is considered to be one of the best American water polo players in recent memory. He was the former captain of the US National Men’s Water Polo Team. He is also a graduate of Stanford University.
In 2010s he played for Croatian water polo squad Jug from Dubrovnik.
Azevedo played for VK Jug from Dubrovnik for two seasons from 2008 until 2010. Since summer 2010 he’s been playing for VK Primorac from Kotor.
Tony Azevedo Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Water Polo Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Tony Azevedo is one of the richest Water Polo Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Azevedo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
During his four years at Wilson Classical High School in Long Beach, California, his team won four California Interscholastic Federation championships and he was named MVP all four years. Azevedo led Stanford’s men’s water polo team to two NCAA championships (in 2001 and 2002), and he represented the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. At the 2004 Olympics, Azevedo was second on the tournament’s goals scored list with 15. He set a school freshman scoring record (68 goals), a single-season school record as a sophomore (95, or 3.4 goals a game) and, scored a school record 332 career goals in four years at Stanford. For each of his four years in college, Azevedo was honored as the most outstanding male player of the year with the Peter J. Cutino Award – water polo’s version of the Heisman Trophy. While at Stanford, he was a member of the Alpha Pi chapter of the Kappa Alpha Order.
In 2004 after graduating from Stanford University with a degree in International Relations, Azevedo signed a professional water polo contract with Bissolati Cremona (Italy) placing him among the top 10 paid players in the sport. Playing with Team Bissolati for his third season in 2006, he scored 63 goals with a 2.62 average per game. Azevedo rejoined the rest of the US men’s national team at the 2007 Melbourne World Championships. Azevedo scored 5 goals of an 8-4 win by the US National Team over host country China in the opening games of the 2008 Summer Olympics. In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Azevedo was named the captain of the United States men’s national water polo team. Near the end of the contest against Romania on July 31, 2012, he was called for a misconduct foul and was given a red card. The USA team defeated Romania 10–8.
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Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Water Polo Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tony Azevedo celebrates birthday on November 21 of every year.