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CHRIS GILBERTSON
water polo

Club: Sedgefield and District
Coach:

Eelco Uri/George Carpenter/
Lee Cooke

DOB: 26th March 1988
Height: 1.89m
Weight: 87kg
Trains: Manchester Aquatics Centre
Born: Northallerton
Lives: Manchester
Occupation: Full time athlete / Student



INTERNATIONAL / DOMESTIC EVENTS
EVENT YEAR PLACING
LEN European Nations Trophy 2007 6th

GENERAL INFORMATION


Finest sporting moment: Winning the ASA Championships in 2004 with Sedgefield

Tip for the top: Train hard do not give up

First GB selection year: 2004

Sporting heroes: Tim Henman

Closest friend in sport: Scott Carpenter Robert Parker

Favourite sport other than water polo: Rugby and Football

Most prized possession: X-box

Biggest influence on career: George Carpenter and my Dad

Tips to relax: Sleep and play X-box

Ultimate ambition: To compete at the London 2012 Olympics

Where do you see yourself in 10 years:  As a Structural Engineer



CARRER HIGHLIGHTS
Winning the ASA National Championships with Sedgefield in 2004. Making the European Nations Trophy squad (2007)

 


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