| 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 |
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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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