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Elizabeth "Betsey" Armstrong, USA Olympic Water Polo Team Player Bio

By Mat Luebbers, About.com

Elizabeth Armstrong

Elizabeth Armstrong

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Elizabeth "Betsey" Armstrong is a goalkeeper for the 2008 US Olympic Water Polo Team.

Stats:

  • GOALKEEPER
  • HEIGHT: 6’1”
  • EDUCATION: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 2005
  • CLUB: GREAT LAKES WATER POLO
  • BIRTHDAY: 1/31/83
  • BIRTHPLACE: ANN ARBOR, MI
  • HOMETOWN: ANN ARBOR, MI
  • RESIDENCE: LONG BEACH, CA

Personal Notes:

  • Earned degree in classical literature
  • Enjoys reading, going to concerts, and watching movies
  • New hobbies include learning to knit
  • Older sister also played water polo
  • Happiest moment in sport was winning a World Championship in 2007
  • Been playing water polo since 1997

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