Adrian Weinberg is all set to make his Olympic debut with the USA men’s water polo team at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. A native of Los Angeles, California, United States, he developed his skills as a goalkeeper at Oaks Christian School and won the Ventura County Star Water Polo Player of the Year award. He also earned the Elite 8 MVP, All-American First Team, and Division 3 co-player of the year in 2019. Weinberg played college water polo for the California Golden Bears at the University of California, Berkeley. There, he won the national Championship two times.
Weinberg has also taken his water polo skills to the international stage. He participated in the World Championships thrice in 2022, 2023, and 2024. He has become notable for his elite goalkeeping skills. Weinberg saved 49 goals at the World Aquatics World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan in 2023. He followed that up by saving 24 goals at the World Aquatics World Championships in Doha in 2024. He ranked sixth in 2022 and ninth in 2024.
Who are Adrian Weinberg’s Parents?
Adrian Weinberg is the son of Jon Weinberg and Matilde Perez.
Who is Adrian Weinberg’s Mother?
Matilde Perez is the mother of Adrian Weinberg. She taught her son how to stay motivated, have a hard work ethic, and pursue perfection, as per calbears.com. Other details about her profession and life are not available as of 2024.
Who is Adrian Weinberg’s Father?
Jon Weinberg is the father of Adrian Weinberg. Adrian Weinberg revealed (via calbears.com) that he started playing water polo because of his father. He claimed that his father initially wanted him to learn swimming. However, when he saw that his son was getting bored by just swimming laps, he saw some teenagers playing water polo and approached their coach to ask if it would be okay for his son to play with them. As a result, his then-six-year-old son started playing water polo with high school athletes.
Adrian Weinberg further revealed (via calbears.com) that when his father Jon Weinberg saw that there were no organized teams, he decided to start one himself. He visited people’s houses and asked them if their kids were interested in becoming water polo players. This resulted in his son starting to play in a club.
FAQs
A. Adrian Weinberg stands at 6’5” (195.58 cm).
A. Yes, Adrian Weinberg is making his Olympic debut in 2024.
A. Adrian Weinberg plays water polo for Team USA as of 2024.
A. Jon Weinberg and Matilde Perez are Adrian Weinberg’s parents.
A. Adrian Weinberg weighs 200 lbs (90.71 kg) as of 2024.