Dylan Woodhead
Olympics
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==Olympics== |
==Olympics== |
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Woodhead participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where the U.S. men's Water Polo team placed sixth overall. |
Woodhead participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where the U.S. men's Water Polo team placed sixth overall. name=Olympedia/> |
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Woodhead later participated in the [[2024 Summer Olympics]] in Paris, where the U.S. men's water polo team placed third in team competition, winning the bronze medal. Serbia took the gold medal and the team from Croatia took the silver. In the preliminary rounds in 2024, the team from Serbia, a pre-Olympic favorite only won two of its first five preliminary games, but advanced as the last placed team to qualify. Serbia defeated the team from Greece in the important qualifiers by a score of 12-11, and teams from Spain and Italy also lost. Serbia had performed better in the semi-finals, and had beaten the United States by a score of 10-6 and faced Croatia in the final round to determine the gold and silver medals. Serbia won the gold and silver medal match against Croatia, thus giving Serbia the gold and Croatia the silver medal. The the match to determine the bronze medal, the U.S. team beat Hungary during penalty shots to win its first medal since taking the silver at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/147495|title=Olympedia Biography, Dylan Woodhead|access-date=April 18, 2026}} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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