The Spotlight
Welcome to our Athletes and Coaches Spotlight page! Here, we celebrate the incredible achievements of our talented athletes and dedicated coaches. Join us as we showcase their hard work and commitment, along with photos from our recent events where Peak Polo made its mark. Stay tuned for inspiring stories and memorable moments!
Junior Olympics 2024 14U Girls Team
September 17, 2024— Peak Polo proudly recognizes the remarkable achievements of three of its standout athletes at the USA Water Polo Junior Olympics, held this August in Texas. Competing against water polo talent in the nation, these young stars earned top honors for their performances, placing in the top 4 and receiving honorable mentions within the top 8 in their respective age groups.The USA Water Polo Junior Olympics is the largest and most competitive youth water polo event in the country, drawing hundreds of teams from across the United States. Peak Polo's athletes not only showcased their skills but also distinguished themselves among the best in their divisions.
Junior Olympics 2024 All-American 14U Girls
Brooke Harrelson has made a significant impact in the 14U girls division, achieving an impressive Top 4 finish. Having started her journey at just 11 years old, she has become one of most experienced players and goalies. Her exceptional skills in defense and ability to block crucial shots in the goal were vital to the team's success. Brooke's leadership shone through as she guided new athletes in their positioning, both defensively and offensively, contributing to the team's remarkable tournament run.
Junior Olympics 2024 All-American 14U Girls
Ivey Tirman has proven to be a key player for the team, placing in the Top 4 and showcasing her extensive experience that began at just 4 years old. She played a crucial role in guiding new athletes in technique development, positioning, and scoring. As one of the tournament’s top attackers, Ivey's tactical awareness under pressure set her apart as a standout performer. Her commitment to leadership and positive interactions with teammates contributed significantly to the team's impressive finish in their division.
Junior Olympics All-American Honorable Mention 12U
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Mikey Greene: With unmatched speed and agility, Mikey earned an Honorable Mention for a Top 8 finish. Known for his playmaking ability, Mikey was instrumental in key offensive drives, setting up numerous goals and keeping the team competitive in every match.
"Today, we proudly highlight three exceptional athletes for their remarkable achievements at the Junior Olympics. It was a challenging decision, as we have so many talented individuals on our team who inspire us every day. Each athletes unique strengths and dedication, and we are incredibly proud of their hard work and commitment. Congratulations to all our athletes for their outstanding performances! You are the future of water polo, and we can’t wait to see how you continue to develop. Peak Polo continues to build a tradition of excellence, providing high-level training, mentorship, and opportunities for athletes to compete at premier events like the Junior Olympics. With these incredible accomplishments, the club is more motivated than ever to nurture the next generation of water polo champions.