Alys Williams (water polo)

Alys Williams

Williams in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Alys Nicole Williams
Nationality	American
Born	28 May 1994 Fountain Valley, California
Education	Psychology (UCLA)
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	160 lb (73 kg)
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Water polo
Position	Defender
Club	Huntington Beach WPF
Medal record Women's water polo Representing the  United States Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Team World Championships 2015 Kazan Team 2017 Budapest Team 2019 Gwangju Team Summer Universiade 2017 Taipei Team

Alys Nicole Williams (born 28 May 1994) is an American water polo player. She is a member of the United States women's national water polo team,^[1][2] and participated in the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal.^[3]

Career highlights

• 2015 World Championship (gold)
• 2017 World Championship (gold)
• 2019 World Championship (gold)
• 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics (gold)

Personal life

Williams was born in Fountain Valley, California to Robert and Constance Williams. She grew up in Huntington Beach and attended Edison High School. She has two sisters. Williams attended UCLA,^[4] majoring in psychology.^[5]

References

1. "Alys Williams". Team USA. Archived from the original on 2020-09-20.
2. "Alys Williams - Women's Senior National Team". USA Water Polo. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
3. "Alys WILLIAMS". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
4. "6 local alumni make United States women's water polo Olympic team". Daily Pilot. 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
5. "Alys Williams - Women's Water Polo". UCLA. Retrieved 2021-11-19.