WATERPOLO

ABout Salim

Salim Salah is a 16 year old rising high school junior at Mira Costa High School and Trojan Water Polo Club. Salim is a versatile water polo player who excels in utility and attacker roles. Salim is known for his speed, routinely winning opening quarter sprints and posting a 50-second 100 freestyle. He is also known for his endurance. With his size and speed, Salim routinely is able to guard all positions in the pool well, in 1-on-1, help, and 6-on-5 defense. In 2024, Salim was a 15 year old majority starter on Mira Costa’s CIF SS Division 1 finalist and CIF Division 2 state/regional championship team.

Salim brings passion and leadership while thriving on defense, transition/counter, and on offense. He is a true student of the game and loves engaging his teammates and coaches on water polo tactics and strategy.

Stats

Facts

Age: 16

Height: 6'2"

Weight: 170 pounds

Hand: Right

Swim Times (as a sophomore):

  • 100 freestyle: 50.77

  • 50 freestyle: 24.03

Achievements

Coastal ODP Starter
2023

Trojan 14U Junior Olympics
2022, 2023

Trojan 16U Junior Olympics
2024, 2025

Mira Costa HS Varsity
2024, CIF SS Division I finalists,
Division 2 state/regional champions

Highlights

COACHES

JON REICHARDT
Head Coach, Mira Costa

jreichardt2001@yahoo.com

(310) 483-9710

DAVE HALUSHKA
Coach, Mira Costa

davidhalushka@gmail.com

(310) 291-2366

COACHES

ERIK HEALY
18U Coach & Club Director

erikhealy@mac.com

(310) 529-9060

LUKE CHANDLER
Head Coach, 16U Cardinal

coachluke.twpc@gmail.com 

(916) 832-3241