| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | John Ross Anderson |
| Nationality | Canadians |
| Alma mater | UC Santa Barbara |
| Spouse | Karen Anderson |
| Sport | |
| Country | Canada |
| Sport | Men's water polo |
| Position | Field |
| University team | UC Santa Barbara men's water polo |
| Updated on 01:39, 21 September 2014 (UTC). | |
John Anderson is a Canadian former water polo player who was a member of the Canada men's national water polo team who appeared in the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1][2] 2018 - Inducted in to the UCSB Athletics Hall of Fame.
Anderson enrolled at the University of California, Santa Barbara for college and played water polo for the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos.[3] He played from 1984 through 1985 and was a two-time All American.[4][5]
Anderson played with the Harvard Water Polo Foundation and won two national championships. He later became president and general manager of the club.
Anderson was a member of the Canadian men's national water polo team for 16 years,[citation needed] highlighted by an appearance in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.