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'''Christopher A. Humbert''' (born December 27, 1969 in [[Modesto, California]]) is a former [[water polo]] center forward from the [[United States]], who competed in three [[Summer Olympics]] ([[Water polo at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads|1992]], [[Water polo at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads|1996]] and [[Water polo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads|2000]]) for his native country.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympic.org/chris-humbert|title=Chris Humbert|publisher=olympic.org|accessdate=10 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.waterpololegends.com/2008/02/1992-us-olympic-team.html|title=1992: The US Olympic Team|publisher=waterpololegends.com|accessdate=10 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.latimes.com/1996-07-11/sports/sp-23015_1_water-polo|title=Chris Humbert|work=Los Angeles Times|accessdate=10 January 2017}}</ref> He was part of the [[United States men's national water polo team|United States national team]] squads that won the gold medal in the [[1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup|1991 FINA World Cup]] in [[Barcelona]] and the gold medal in the [[1997 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup|1997 FINA World Cup]] in [[Athens]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.h2opolo.com/pologuide/profiles/humbert.html|title=Chris Humbert profile|publisher=h2opolo.com|accessdate=10 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220161723/http://www.h2opolo.com/pologuide/profiles/humbert.html|archive-date=20 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
'''Christopher A. Humbert''' (born December 27, 1969, in [[Modesto, California]]) is a former [[water polo]] center forward from the [[United States]], who competed in three [[Summer Olympics]] ([[Water polo at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads|1992]], [[Water polo at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads|1996]] and [[Water polo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads|2000]]) for his native country.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympic.org/chris-humbert|title=Chris Humbert|publisher=olympic.org|accessdate=10 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.waterpololegends.com/2008/02/1992-us-olympic-team.html|title=1992: The US Olympic Team|publisher=waterpololegends.com|accessdate=10 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-07-11-sp-23015-story.html|title=Chris Humbert|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=10 January 2017}}</ref> He was part of the [[United States men's national water polo team|United States national team]] squads that won the gold medal in the [[1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup|1991 FINA World Cup]] in [[Barcelona]] and the gold medal in the [[1997 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup|1997 FINA World Cup]] in [[Athens]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.h2opolo.com/pologuide/profiles/humbert.html|title=Chris Humbert profile|publisher=h2opolo.com|accessdate=10 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220161723/http://www.h2opolo.com/pologuide/profiles/humbert.html|archive-date=20 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>


At club level, he played overseas in [[Italy]] and [[Greece]]. From 1992 to 1994 he played for Italian giants [[CN Posillipo|Posillipo]], with whom he won 2 [[Serie A1 (water polo)|Italian Championships]]. In 2002–03 season, he played for [[Greece|Greek]] powerhouse [[Olympiacos Water Polo Club|Olympiacos]], with whom he won the [[LEN Super Cup]],<ref>[http://www2.rizospastis.gr/page.do?publDate=31/12/2002&pageNo=31&direction=1#overlay/0/ Εγραψε ιστορία! Ο λόγος για τον Ολυμπιακό που έγραψε τη δική του χρυσή ιστορία στο πόλο αφού κέρδισε 6–5 την ουγγρική Βάσας μέσα στο σπίτι της και είναι η μοναδική ομάδα στην ιστορία του αθλήματος που κατάφερε να κατακτήσει και τα τέσσερα τρόπαια που διεκδίκησε] (in Greek), rizospastis.gr, 31/12/2002</ref> the [[A1 Greek water polo|Greek Championship]] and the [[Greek Water Polo Cup|Greek Cup]].
At club level, he played overseas in [[Italy]] and [[Greece]]. From 1992 to 1994 he played for Italian giants [[CN Posillipo|Posillipo]], with whom he won 2 [[Serie A1 (water polo)|Italian Championships]]. In 1999–00, he helped [[Ethnikos Piraeus Water Polo Club|Ethnikos Piraeus]] win the Greek Cup. In 2002–03 season, he played for [[Greece|Greek]] powerhouse [[Olympiacos Water Polo Club|Olympiacos]], with whom he won the [[LEN Super Cup]],<ref>[http://www2.rizospastis.gr/page.do?publDate=31/12/2002&pageNo=31&direction=1#overlay/0/ Εγραψε ιστορία! Ο λόγος για τον Ολυμπιακό που έγραψε τη δική του χρυσή ιστορία στο πόλο αφού κέρδισε 6–5 την ουγγρική Βάσας μέσα στο σπίτι της και είναι η μοναδική ομάδα στην ιστορία του αθλήματος που κατάφερε να κατακτήσει και τα τέσσερα τρόπαια που διεκδίκησε] (in Greek), rizospastis.gr, 31/12/2002</ref> the [[A1 Greek water polo|Greek Championship]] and the [[Greek Water Polo Cup|Greek Cup]].


In 2018, he was inducted into the [[USA Water Polo Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Chris Humbert (2018) |url=https://usawaterpolo.org/hof.aspx?hof=7 |website=usawaterpolo.org |publisher=USA Water Polo |access-date=18 September 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200404223353/https://usawaterpolo.org/hof.aspx?hof=7 |archive-date=2020-04-04 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Hall of Fame Inductees |url=https://usawaterpolo.org/sports/2018/11/28/trads-hof-inductees-html.aspx |website=usawaterpolo.org |publisher=USA Water Polo |access-date=18 September 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190531173820/https://usawaterpolo.org/sports/2018/11/28/trads-hof-inductees-html.aspx |archive-date=2019-05-31 }}</ref>
In 2018, he was inducted into the [[USA Water Polo Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Chris Humbert (2018) |url=https://usawaterpolo.org/hof.aspx?hof=7 |website=usawaterpolo.org |publisher=USA Water Polo |access-date=18 September 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200404223353/https://usawaterpolo.org/hof.aspx?hof=7 |archive-date=2020-04-04 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Hall of Fame Inductees |url=https://usawaterpolo.org/sports/2018/11/28/trads-hof-inductees-html.aspx |website=usawaterpolo.org |publisher=USA Water Polo |access-date=18 September 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190531173820/https://usawaterpolo.org/sports/2018/11/28/trads-hof-inductees-html.aspx |archive-date=2019-05-31 }}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 00:23, 15 August 2024

Chris Humbert
Personal information
Full nameChristopher A. Humbert
BornDecember 27, 1969 (1969-12-27) (age 54)
Modesto, California, U.S.
Sport
Country United States
SportWater polo
Medal record
Men's water polo
Representing the  United States
FINA World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Barcelona Team
Gold medal – first place 1997 Athens Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Team
Silver medal – second place 1991 Havana Team

Christopher A. Humbert (born December 27, 1969, in Modesto, California) is a former water polo center forward from the United States, who competed in three Summer Olympics (1992, 1996 and 2000) for his native country.[1][2][3] He was part of the United States national team squads that won the gold medal in the 1991 FINA World Cup in Barcelona and the gold medal in the 1997 FINA World Cup in Athens.[4]

At club level, he played overseas in Italy and Greece. From 1992 to 1994 he played for Italian giants Posillipo, with whom he won 2 Italian Championships. In 1999–00, he helped Ethnikos Piraeus win the Greek Cup. In 2002–03 season, he played for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos, with whom he won the LEN Super Cup,[5] the Greek Championship and the Greek Cup.

In 2018, he was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame.[6][7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Chris Humbert". olympic.org. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  2. ^ "1992: The US Olympic Team". waterpololegends.com. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Chris Humbert". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Chris Humbert profile". h2opolo.com. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  5. ^ Εγραψε ιστορία! Ο λόγος για τον Ολυμπιακό που έγραψε τη δική του χρυσή ιστορία στο πόλο αφού κέρδισε 6–5 την ουγγρική Βάσας μέσα στο σπίτι της και είναι η μοναδική ομάδα στην ιστορία του αθλήματος που κατάφερε να κατακτήσει και τα τέσσερα τρόπαια που διεκδίκησε (in Greek), rizospastis.gr, 31/12/2002
  6. ^ "Chris Humbert (2018)". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Archived from the original on 2020-04-04. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Hall of Fame Inductees". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Archived from the original on 2019-05-31. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
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