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The Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) is a single sport college athletic conference sponsoring men's and women's water polo. The WWPA is affiliated with the NCAA , and includes 15 member institutions, mostly in California , with one institution each in Illinois , and West Virginia and two in Erie, Pennsylvania .
The IHSA began a state series in water polo with the 2001–02 school year. Prior to that, a high school state championship was sponsored by Illinois Water Polo. There was no Championship Game in 1979 as Water Polo switched from a Fall to a Spring sport. State Champions [14] ISA State Champions [15] 1974 • Fenwick; 1975 • Mount Carmel; 1976 ...
Women's water polo; U20 World Championship; 2001 Perth : Team 2005 Perth: Team 2013 Volos: Team 2015 Volos: Team 2003 Calgary : Team 1995 Sainte-Foy, Quebec : Team 1997 Prague : Team 2009 Khanty-Mansiysk : Team
Five Upper Arlington players, three of whom were on the state championship girls team, highlight the 2023 Dispatch All-Metro water polo teams. Five Upper Arlington players, three of whom were on ...
The United States fielded a women's national water polo team in the 1970s. Two decades later, the women's team became one of the leading teams in the world. Since 2014, the team has consecutively been ranked as World No. 1 team in the FINA Water Polo World Rankings. [3]
The following is a list of National Collegiate Athletic Association college water polo teams from all divisions that qualified for the NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship since its debut in the 1969–70 school year. The list features the qualified schools along with appearances, years, active streak, debut, last, and best result.
The United States men's team has participated in Olympic water polo since the 1904 Games in St. Louis, the second Olympic Games to host a water polo tournament. The 1904 squad won the gold medal, the only gold the US men have earned in water polo. Since 1904, the US has won another six Olympic medals (1924, 1932, 1972, 1984, 1988, 2008).
As the organization expanded into the Midwest in 1995, the referees from the Eastern Water Polo Referees Association opted to go on strike, so the conference established its own refereeing bureau. With 95 teams from the Northeast , Midwest , and South , the conference took its present name in 1996.