{{short description|Dutch water polo player (born 1996)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2015}} {{Infobox water polo biography | name = Maud Megens | image = | nationality = Dutch | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|2|6|df=y}} | birth_place = | height = 1.84 m | weight = 71 kg | position = Field player | L/R = Right | currentclub = ALIMOS NAS | currentnumber = | years1 = | clubs1 = | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = Netherlands | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Women's water polo}} {{MedalCountry|the {{wpw|NED}}}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalSilver|2015 Kazan|Team}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championships}} {{MedalGold|2018 Barcelona|}} {{MedalSilver|2016 Belgrade|}} {{MedalSilver|2014 Budapest|}} }}
'''Maud Megens''' (born 6 February 1996) is a Dutch water polo player.
She was part of the Dutch team winning the silver medal at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, where she played in the driver position.<ref>{{cite news|title=BCN 2015 Netherlands Women's Water Polo Team|url=http://waterpolo.sportresult.com/pdf/WCH2015/WNED-R.pdf|website=waterpolo.sportresult.com|publisher=Omega Timing|accessdate=18 August 2015|archive-date=25 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150925114119/http://waterpolo.sportresult.com/pdf/WCH2015/WNED-R.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> She is the daughter of former water polo players Hein Megens and Patricia Libregts.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.volkskrant.nl/sport/waterpolosters-rekenen-af-met-rusland~a4113079/|title=Waterpolosters rekenen af met Rusland|date=3 August 2015|work=de Volkskrant|accessdate=27 January 2017}}</ref> Her grandfather is Thijs Libregts.
==College career== She plays for University of Southern California.<ref>[https://usctrojans.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10267 Maud Megens] – University of Southern California athlete profile at USCtrojans.com</ref> 2018 NCAA winner.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://usctrojans.com/news/2018/5/13/womens-water-polo-usc-wins-sixth-national-championship.aspx |title=USC wins sixth National Championship! |website=USCtrojans.com |date=May 13, 2018}}</ref>
==See also== * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo
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==External links== * {{sports links|properties=-P9822}} * {{TeamNL|maud-megens|old_id=5824-maud-megens}}
{{Netherlands women's water polo squad 2015 World Aquatics Championships}} {{Netherlands women's water polo squad 2017 World Aquatics Championships}} {{Netherlands women's water polo squad 2019 World Aquatics Championships}} {{Netherlands women's water polo squad 2020 Summer Olympics}}
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