词条 | Joe Kayes |
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Joseph grew up in Papamoa, Tauranga, New Zealand. He is of Samoan descent through his mother, as both his maternal grandparents were born in Samoa. Joseph played for the NZ Senior Men's Water Polo team in 2008. In 2009 he went to Perth where he played for the Fremantle Mariners Men's Water Polo team which won the Australian National League. In October 2009 he was playing water polo as a full professional at the Szeged club in Hungary where he stayed for four seasons. He was mentored as a Centre Forward by Tamas Molnar,[3] a three time Olympic Gold medal winner for Hungary. Joe won 2 Hungarian Cup Gold medals with Szeged along with 3 bronze medals in the Hungarian National League. In 2014 he played again for Fremantle in Australia.[4] 2014/2015 – he now plays for OSC in Budapest, once again in the Hungarian National League. In 2015 he obtained Australian citizenship and was then approved to play for Australia men's national water polo team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[5] References1. ^NZ Herald - Water polo: Kayes firing on all cylinders {{DEFAULTSORT:Kayes, Joseph}}2. ^Tangata.co.nz Samoan Joe: Our water polo star in Hungary 3. ^NZ Herlald: Mount rookie making splash as overseas pro 4. ^[https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/sport/a/21451911/wa-derby-in-national-water-polo/ West Australian: WA derby in national water polo] 5. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503343&objectid=11634659|first=Peter|last=White|work=Bay of Plenty Times|title=Waterpolo: 'Aussie' Kayes lands Rio place|date=6 May 2016}} 6 : Living people|1991 births|New Zealand male water polo players|New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in Australia|Water polo players at the 2016 Summer Olympics|Olympic water polo players of Australia |
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