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Wikipedia Overview
William "Bill" Robert Barnett was an American water polo coach who competed for Long Beach State and was best known for leading the U.S. men's Olympic water polo team to a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea and to a fourth place finish at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. As of 2026, he was one of only two U.S. Olympic men's water polo coaches to lead the U.S team to two consecutive top four finishes in the Olympic games. While serving in his primary career as a coach at Newport Harbor High School from 1966-2015, he led the Sailor's Water Polo teams to ten boys championships and five girl's championships in the Southern Section of the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF).
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Newport Harbor girls’ water polo takes second at Bill Barnett Holiday Cup - Los Angeles Times
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Newport Harbor celebrates Bill Barnett Pool on homecoming weekend - Los Angeles Times
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USA Water Polo Mourns The Loss Of Former Olympic Team Head Coach Bill Barnett - USA Water Polo
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Mater Dei girls water polo holds off Newport Harbor in Holiday Cup final - Orange County Register
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Passages: Bill Barnett, Former Olympic Men’s Water Polo Coach, Passes Away at 76 - Swimming World
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Orange Lutheran girls water polo sinks Foothill for second straight Bill Barnett Holiday Cup title - Orange County Register
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Newport Harbor girls’ water polo earns runner-up finish at Bill Barnett Holiday Cup - Los Angeles Times
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Legendary Newport Harbor water polo coach Bill Barnett dies at 76 - Orange County Register
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Newport Harbor girls’ water polo takes fourth place at Bill Barnett Holiday Cup - Los Angeles Times
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Mater Dei girls water polo seeded first for Santa Barbara Tournament of Champions - Orange County Register
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Longtime Newport Harbor High water polo coach Bill Barnett dies at 76 - Los Angeles Times
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Dunn: Remodeled facility at Newport Harbor High named after legendary former water polo coach - Orange County Register
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Newport Harbor girls’ water polo finishes third at Santa Barbara Tournament of Champions - Los Angeles Times
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Barnett brings dynasty-making journey to an end - Orange County Register
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Eight is great: Laguna Beach girls’ water polo wins another Bill Barnett Holiday Cup title - Los Angeles Times
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Newport Harbor HS pool renamed to honor coach Bill Barnett - BVM Sports
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