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2024 Olympic Water Polo: US Women Fall to Spain in Rematch of 2021 Olympic Final (Day 3 Recap)

In a rematch of the Tokyo Olympic final, the reigning Olympic Champion US women fell to Spain by a score of 13-11 on day 3 of the 2024 Olympic tournament.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo Roster Announced

The roster for the three-time defending Olympic champions features six returners from the Tokyo Games, five of which also earned gold at Rio 2016.

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United States Women’s Water Polo Defeats Hungary 8-7 To Win Gold, Spain Wins Bronze

Rachel Fattal led the United States shooting three for three on the day to lead the team to gold. Spain defeated Greece for bronze.

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USA Squads Finish Group Play Undefeated With Wins Over Brazil At Pan Ams

The American women downed Brazil by a score of 25-3, while the men won 24-7 to close group play in Santiago.

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USA Water Polo Announces 2023 Pan American Games Rosters

Team captain Maggie Steffens highlights a large group of returners from the Tokyo Olympics as the U.S. women seek a repeat gold medal.

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Peter J. Cutino Awards: A Family Matter and a Repeat

Stanford’s Aria Fischer and Cal’s Nikolaos Papanikolaou have been named the 2023 Peter J. Cutino Award winners, which go to the best water polo player in D1.

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Musselman Leads U.S. Women’s Water Polo to Fourth Straight World Championship Win

The U.S. women’s water polo team held off a late comeback by Hungary to claim their fourth World Championship in a row on Saturday in Budapest. 

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Wrapping Up the FINA World Women’s Junior Water Polo Championships

Russia won its third World Women’s Junior Water Polo crown on Sunday with an 11-5 victory over the Netherlands, following titles in 2009 and 2017.

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Russia Claims World Women’s Junior Water Polo Gold with 11-5 win over Dutch

Russia claimed its second straight World Women’s Junior Water Polo crown with an 11-5 victory over the Netherlands on Sunday.

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Netherlands, Russia to Meet for World Women’s Junior Water Polo Gold

The 2019 World Women’s Junior Water Polo title will go to either the defending champion Russia or the 2017 bronze medalists from the Netherlands.

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USA, Netherlands, Russia, Greece Win Pools Start World Women’s WP Juniors

After four days of pool play, the United States, Netherlands, Russia and Greece topped the four groups, earning free passes to Friday’s quarterfinal round.

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USA Water Polo Announces Roster for FINA Women’s Junior World Championship

USA Water Polo has announced the 13-athlete roster that will represent Team USA at the upcoming FINA Women’s Junior World Championship, Sept. 9-15.

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Division I Player of the Year Makenzie Fischer Leads Water Polo All-Americans

Fifty-four student-athletes representing 25 institutions have been tabbed as Division I women’s water polo All-Americans by the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC). National champion Stanford and runnerup USC each boast six honorees.

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#2 Stanford Earns 7th NCAA Water Polo Crown with 9-8 Win over #1 USC

NCAA Water Polo Tournament Final #2 Stanford def. #1 USC 9-8  May 12, 2019 Avery Aquatic Center; Palo Alto, Calif….

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#1 USC, #2 Stanford Advance to NCAA Water Polo Finals with OT Victories

The NCAA Women’s Water Polo national championship matchup is set, with defending champion #1 USC meeting 2018 runnerup #2 Stanford on Sunday. Both teams had to endure an overtime thriller on Saturday to earn their spot in the title match.

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