International/National Team Water Polo

Tel Aviv, Belgrade To Host Next Two European Water Polo Championships

LEN announced that Tel Aviv, Israel will host the 2024 edition, while two years later the event visits Belgrade, Serbia.

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12-Year Old Daughter of Killed Ukraine Water Polo Player Meets President

The Ukrainian National Olympic Committee has pledged financial support to the 12-year old Kira Obedinskaya, who was orphaned when her father was killed by Russian forces.

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Serbia Wins World League European Finals; Spain Qualifies for Super Final

Serbia took home the gold medal from Podgorica, Montenegro, handing Italy a 12-9 defeat in a rematch of last summer’s Olympic quarterfinals. 

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Italy, Serbia Punch Tickets To Super Final With Semifinal Wins

Italy and Serbia punched tickets to July’s Super Final on Day 2 of the Water Polo World League European finals in Montenegro. 

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Italy, Serbia, Montenegro, Spain Inch Closer to Super Final

Italy beat Croatia, 8-6, highlighting an action-packed Day 1 of the FINA Men’s Water Polo World League European finals Thursday in Montenegro.

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Thrilling Clashes Set After Draw For 2022 European Water Polo Championships

Title-holder Hungary and Olympic champion Serbia clash already in the prelims, while host Croatia takes on Olympic silver medallist Greece in the group stage.

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Netherlands Defeats Spain To Win FINA Women’s WP World League Europe Final

Netherlands, Spain, Italy and Hungary emerge as the qualifiers for the World League Super Final later this year.

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Water Polo Legend Brenda Villa Hired as Head Coach at Orange Lutheran

Brenda Villa, who ranks 4th all-time in Olympic water polo goals scored, has been named the new water polo coach at Orange Lutheran High School.

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Draw Results For Men’s & Women’s Water Polo At The 2022 World Championships

The team draws of the men’s and women’s water polo tournaments for the 19th FINA World Championships Budapest 2022 took place on Tuesday.

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Men’s, Women’s Water Polo Fields Set for 2022 World Championships in Budapest

Water polo-mad Budapest, Hungary will welcome 16 men’s teams and 16 women’s teams in June for the World Aquatics Championships, including defending champs Italy (men) and USA (women).

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Eugine Obendinskiy, Ex-Captain of Ukrainian Water Polo Team, Killed In Bombing

Eugine Obedinskiy (39), the ex-captain of the Ukraine National Water Polo Team was recently killed in a bomb attack on March 17th.

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2022 M. NCAA Championships: Analyzing Daniel Krueger’s 200 Free Relay Exchange

Announcers noted that Texas’ Daniel Krueger appeared to have a bad start on his leg of the 200 free relay at the 2022 NCAA Championships.

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USA Men Win Gold; USA Women Earn Bronze At FINA Intercontinental Cup

Team USA defeated the Aussies 7-6 in the gold medal final on Sunday in Peru. Chase Dodd scored three goals and was named MVP of the title bout.

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Aussie Men Upset Americans At FINA World League Intercontinental Cup

Having finished first in the preliminary competition, the Aussies have earned a qualifying position for the FINA World League Super Finals on July 23-29.

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USA Water Polo Announces Men’s & Women’s Rosters For FINA Intercontinental Cup

The major competition in Lima, Peur will b the first tournament for both teams since the Tokyo Olympic Games last summer.

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