Merrill Moses

Medal record
Men's water polo
Competitor for the  United States
Olympic Games
Silver	2008 Beijing	Team competition

Merrill Moses (born August 13, 1977) is an American water polo player.

Moses was a goalkeeper on the United States men's national water polo team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.^[1][2] In the championship game, the USA team won the silver medal, defeated by Hungary. He was named to the Olympic all-star team.^[3]

In December 2010, Moses' silver medal was stolen by thieves during stickup .^[2] The thieves also stole both a ring and a watch that he had been given by the US Olympic Committee.^[2][4][3]

See also

• List of select Jewish water polo players

References

1. ^ "USA Water Polo Men's National Team". Usawaterpolo.org. http://www.usawaterpolo.org/NationalTeams/MensNationalTeam.aspx. Retrieved January 9, 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b c} "Burglars steal water polo player's Olympic silver medal in Manteca". San Jose Mercury News. AP. January 11, 2011. http://www.mercurynews.com/crime-courts/ci_17067144. Retrieved January 12, 2011. 
3. ^ ^{a b} Christian Burkin. "Olympic medal theft stings family". Recordnet.com. http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110111/A_NEWS/101110315. Retrieved January 12, 2011. 
4. ^ Lonnie Wong January 11, 2011. "Olympic Medal Stolen In Manteca; Silver medal belonging to water polo player taken - KTXL". Fox40.com. http://www.fox40.com/news/headlines/ktxl-olympic-medal-stolen-in-mantec-01112011,0,1167011.story. Retrieved January 12, 2011. 

External links

• USA Water Polo

Persondata
Name	Moses, Merrill
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Short description	United States water polo player
Date of birth	August 13, 1977
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