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He&#8217;s looking for a spot on his fifth Olympic team, which would be a record and would give him the chance to play in Brazil, where he was born.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to being named as the Pac 12 Water Polo Player of the Century, Azevedo was placed on the conference&#8217;s All-Century team as one of the seven top drivers\/attackers. <strong>Jovan Vavic<\/strong>, the current men&#8217;s head coach at the University of Southern California, was named the Coach of the Century after guiding the Trojans to eight titles since 2000, including a record six in a row from 2008 to 2013. The Vavic family will also celebrate the addition of <strong>Nikola Vavic<\/strong> as one of the members of the Team of the Century.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pac 12 Conference Water Polo Team of the Century<\/strong><br \/>\n[table \u201c\u201d not found \/]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pac 12 conference features the best water polo players in the country. 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