Vanya Canak's Bio

Bio

Hi! My name is Vanya Canak. I am a Niles West senior who swims and plays on the boys' varsity swim and polo teams. I have played both sports for all four years of high school on the varsity level. For water polo, I am a lefty attacker and driver.

PlaysWater Polo
Class YearGraduated 2025
Teams
Club Teams
Kits
U18 Wildkit Water Polo Club (Evanston Water Polo)
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Academics

AP ClassesAP physics

Measurements

Height6'1"
Weight175 lbs
Dominant HandLeft

Achievements & Awards

Most valuable 2022-23 Niles West HS
5/17
Niles West Boys waterpolo most valuable 2022-23
Central suburban league all conference award
2/25
Outstanding performance boys swim and dive 2024
Captain
3/30
Captain 2024 and 2025 swim team and waterpolo
Central suburban league all conference award
5/17
Outstanding Performance boys Water Polo All conference Team 2023
Good Sportsmanship award
2/25
Swimming and diving 2023-24;2025

Extracurriculars

Orchestra
Violin
Violin-orchestra 7 years, piano 5 years

College Interests

Top Picks
1.
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
2.
Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
3.
University of California-Los Angeles
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
4.
University of California-Irvine
University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA
5.
University of California-Santa Barbara
University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Areas of Study
Business

Club Teams

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Kits
U18 Wildkit Water Polo Club (Evanston Water Polo)
Water Polo
Jersey
    #8
Position
    DR
Year Joined
    2024
Location
    Evanston, IL
Head Coach
    Miner
Season
    Summer

Career History

Positions
DR, ATK, UT
Jersey
#8
HT/WT
6'1" • 165 lbs
National Rank
State Rank
Position
ATK
Jersey
#8
National Rank
State Rank
Niles West High School Niles West High School
5701 Oakton St
Skokie, IL 60077-2630
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