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  2. Blood in the Water match - Wikipedia

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    The "Blood in the Water" match (Hungarian: melbourne-i vérfürdő lit. Blood bath of Melbourne; Russian: Кровь в бассейне, romanized: Krov' v basseyne, lit. 'Blood in the swimming pool') was a water polo match between Hungary and the USSR at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics.

  3. Freedom's Fury - Wikipedia

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    Freedom's Fury is a documentary film about the semifinal water polo match between Hungary and the USSR at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. The match took place against the background of the Hungarian Revolution, that was brutally crushed by the Soviet army, and it quickly turned into a violent battle, with contemporaries dubbing it the "Blood in the Water match."

  4. Aquathlon (underwater wrestling) - Wikipedia

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    Competitors wear a swimsuit, a diving mask, fins made of rubber or polyurethane, a water polo cap and two ankle bands (40 centimetres (16 in) long by 5 centimetres (2.0 in) wide) to which 2 coloured ribbons (20 centimetres (7.9 in) square long by 2 centimetres (0.79 in) wide) are fixed. The Competitor on the red side wears a red or blue cap and ...

  5. Water polo at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    The most famous water polo match in history was the semi-finals round match between Hungary and the Soviet Union. As the athletes left for the games, the Hungarian Revolution started and was crushed by the Soviet army. Many of the Hungarian athletes vowed never to return home and felt their only means of fighting back was in the pool.

  6. High school girls' water polo: Southern Section playoff ...

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    GIRLS' WATER POLO SOUTHERN SECTION Start times as reported by schools are indicated. OPEN DIVISION Quarterfinals, Thursday Foothill 6, Corona del Mar 5 Laguna Beach 9, San Marcos 7

  7. List of water games - Wikipedia

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    Water games are games played in a body of water, such as a swimming pool, pond, lake, or river. Chicken fight Two person teams: one team member sitting on the shoulders of his or her teammate or riding piggy-back. The object of the game is to knock-down or separate an opposing team through a team effort. Gator

  8. High school girls' water polo: Southern Section playoff ...

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    GIRLS' WATER POLO. SOUTHERN SECTION. Start times as reported by schools are indicated. OPEN DIVISION. Semifinals, Wednesday at Foothill #4 Laguna Beach at #1 Foothill, 5:40 p.m.

  9. Water polo - Wikipedia

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    Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal .