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Jake Vincent

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Jake Vincent
Personal information
Born (1989-06-24) 24 June 1989 (age 35)
Solihull, Great Britain
Sport
SportWater polo
Medal record
Representing  England
Commonwealth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Aberdeen Team competition

Jake Vincent (born 24 June 1989) is a British water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the Great Britain men's national water polo team in the men's event.[1] He is 6 ft 5.5 inches tall.

Career

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He made his senior international debut in 2008, at the Presidents Cup.[2] Before his Olympic squad call up, he was playing in Germany with SV Bayer Uerdingen 08 and was still there as of 2013.[3] He was part of Great Britain's squad for the 2014 Euro Championship qualification campaign.[4] He helped England to a gold medal in the 2014 Commonwealth Water Polo Championships.[5]

In 2016, he was playing for Cheltenham.[6] In 2018, he helped Solihull to the British League Division One title.[7] He was called up to England's squad for a game against Scotland in 2018.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Jake Vincent bio, stats and results". Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Jake Vincent".
  3. ^ "Search Results for "jake vincent"".
  4. ^ "Brits thwarted by Romanian comeback".
  5. ^ "Double gold for England at Commonwealth Water Polo Championships".
  6. ^ "Water Polo: Disappointing weekend hits Lancaster's Super 5s hopes".
  7. ^ "League title secured with a game to spare for Solihull's water polo squad".
  8. ^ "Jordan Elliot selected for classic England v Scotland Waterpolo | Nicholls-Colton".