Gurpreet Sohi
{{Short description|Canadian water polo player (born 1994)}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|7|20}}
| birth_place = White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
| height = {{height|m=1.70}}
| weight = {{convert|60|kg|lb|abbr=on}}
| country = {{CAN}}
| sport = Water polo
| club = Fraser Valley Water Polo club
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Gurpreet Sohi (born July 20, 1994) is a Canadian water polo player from Delta, British Columbia.{{Cite web |title=Gurpreet Sohi |url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/gurpreet-sohi/ |access-date=2021-07-03 |website=Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website |date=28 June 2021 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Water Polo - SOHI Gurpreet |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/water-polo/athlete-profile-n1433328-sohi-gurpreet.htm |url-status=dead |access-date=2021-08-28 |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics |publisher=Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |language=en-us |archive-date=2021-08-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210828225253/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/water-polo/athlete-profile-n1433328-sohi-gurpreet.htm}} She is a member of the Canada women's national water polo team. She participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics.{{Cite web |title=Water Polo Canada - Canadian Water Polo Association Inc. |url=https://www.waterpolo.ca/TeamPlayerBio46.aspx |access-date=2021-07-03 |website=www.waterpolo.ca |archive-date=2021-07-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182814/https://www.waterpolo.ca/TeamPlayerBio46.aspx |url-status=dead }}
Career
She participated at the 2017 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, 2018 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, 2019 FINA Women's Water Polo World League, and 2018 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup.{{Cite web |title=Gurpreet SOHI | Results | FINA Official |url=http://www.fina.org/athletes/1035348/gurpreet-sohi |access-date=2021-07-03 |website=FINA - Fédération Internationale De Natation |language=en}}
She played for Stanford University.{{Cite web |title=Gurpreet Sohi - Women's Water Polo |url=https://gostanford.com/sports/womens-water-polo/roster/gurpreet-sohi/6417 |access-date=2021-07-03 |website=Stanford University Athletics |language=en}}
In June 2021, Sohi was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics team.{{cite web |title=Canada's Tokyo 2020 water polo team announced |url=https://www.waterpolo.ca/News4136.aspx |website=waterpolo.ca |publisher=Water Polo Canada |date=28 June 2021 |access-date=29 June 2021 |archive-date=29 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210629100028/https://www.waterpolo.ca/News4136.aspx |url-status=dead }}{{cite news |url=https://olympic.ca/2021/06/28/canadian-water-polo-team-ready-to-make-waves-at-tokyo-2020/ |title=Canadian water polo team ready to make waves at Tokyo 2020 |website=www.olympic.ca |publisher=Canadian Olympic Committee |last=Nichols |first=Paula |date=28 June 2021 |access-date=28 June 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/aquatics/water-polo/canadian-olympic-women-s-water-polo-team-announced-1.6082887 |title=Canadian Olympic women's water polo team announced for Tokyo |website=www.cbc.ca |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) |last=Butler |first=Signa |date=28 June 2021 |access-date=28 June 2021}}
References
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External links
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{{Canada women's water polo squad 2020 Summer Olympics}}
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Category:Canadian female water polo players
Category:Water polo players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Sportspeople from White Rock, British Columbia
Category:Olympic water polo players for Canada
Category:Canadian sportspeople of Indian descent
Category:Canadian people of Punjabi descent
Category:21st-century Canadian sportswomen
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