Athlete Profile
James Kim | Sep 22, 2003 | Comments 0
Rick Merlo
Junior,
Social Science,
UC Irvine Men’s
Water Polo team
Favorite food:
Mexican food.
Goal in life:
To be as successful as my dad.
Interesting fact:
I played for the U.S. team in the World University Games in Korea this summer. I was the leading scorer on the team.
What three things do you need to take on road trips?
My CD player, a suit and a change of underwear.
Favorite shot in water polo:
An open up-top.
If you could be stranded on a deserted island, who’d it be with?
I don’t know if I have found that person yet.
The three words that describe you:
Motivating, hardworking and fun.
If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
To fly.
Role model:
My dad and Coach Newland.
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