Awards & Accolades

2000

— Century Club Player of the Year
— CIF Player of the Year (3rd time)
— Youngest Water Polo Athlete Ever (@Sydney Olympics)

2001

— NCAA MVP
— NCAA Highest Scorer
— Stanford Freshman MVP
— MPSF Player of the Year
— All-American Player of the Year
— Pete Cutino Award (equivalent to Heisman Trophy in football)
— American Water Polo Coaches Association Player of the Year

2002

— NCAA MVP
— NCAA Highest Scorer
— Stanford Sophomore MVP
— MPSF Player of the Year
— Pete Cutino Award
— American Water Polo Coaches Association Player of the Year
— USA National Team Leading Scorer

2003

— NCAA Highest Scorer
— MPSF Player of the Year
— Pete Cutino Award
— American Water Polo Coaches Association Player of the Year
— Pan American Games MVP (and Gold Medal)
— Named World’s 7th Best Athlete by Men’s Journal

2004

— NCAA All-time scorer
— MPSF Player of the Year
— American Water Polo Coaches Association Player of the Year
— Named Stanford’s All-time Top Scorer with 332 goals — USA National Team Leading Scorer

2005

— USA National Team Leading Scorer

2006

— Italian League Leading Scorer with 89 goals
— USA Leading Scorer

2007

— Leading Scorer @ World Championships (Melbourne)
— Pan American Games MVP (and Gold Medal + 19 goals)

2008

— Silver Medal @ Olympic Games (Beijing)
— Named to All Star Team

2009

— Croatian Champion with JUG Dubrovnik

2010

— Leading Scorer in Montenegrin League

2011

— MVP for Brazilian Championships (and Gold Medal)
— Pan American Games 4th Gold Medal ( first water polo athlete in history)

2012

— Signs with ‘Dream Team’ JUG

2013

— Croatian Champion
— Brazilian Vice Champion

2014

— Brazilian Trophy Vice Champion
— Paulista League Champion
— Brazilian League Champion

2015

— Voted PAC 12 Athlete of the Century for water polo
— First player to attend 8 World Championships
— All time leader in scoring in World Championships
— Leading Scorer at World League Super Finals
— Named MVP with NYAC for US Open Tournament
— Brazilian Trophy Vice Champion
— Brazilian League Vice Champion

2016

—Named MVP at Intercontinental Tournament in Japan
—Top Scorer at World League Super Final in China
—Record assistance at 5th Olympic Games for USAWP
—National League MVP