Edmonton Tsunami Water Polo Club

HEAD COACH:   Fedja Avlijas | COACH:   |  Alex Parrish |  Vedran Jakovljevic |  Jennifer Larson |   Jordie Richardson |

Fedja Avlijas FEDJA'S BIOGRAPHY:

  • Water Polo Experience

    • Fedja started playing water polo in January 1999 as a member of the Gatineau Water Polo Club where he stayed until 2010.

    • During this period he was a part of the youth national team from 2004 to 2005.
    • Played for the University of Carleton in 2006.
    • Played for the Ottawa Water Walkers from 2006 to 2008.


  • Fedja started his coaching carrier in October 2007 as a coach for the National Development Center in Ottawa/Gatineau, until June 2009.

  • In September 2008 Fedja started coaching in the Gatineau Water Polo Club where he coached until August 2010.

  • During 2010 he worked as Assistant Coach with the Youth (U16) National Team.

  • Worked with the Canadian National Senior Team as an Assistant Apprentice Coach from September 2010 until June 2011.

  • Currently Fedja is taking the position of the Assistant Coach with both U16 and U18 National teams.

  • In March 2011 Fadja accepted the position of the head coach of the Edmonton Tsunami Water Polo Club.


    • Fedja’s extraordinary passion for the game, technical knowledge and commitment proven him as a player and as a coach. He completed a number of coaching courses and constantly working on his professional development.