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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 .
Men's water polo tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1900. The United States has participated in 22 of 27 tournaments. The United States men's national water polo team is the only non-European squad to win medals in the men's Olympic water polo tournament.
Men's water polo at the Olympics was among the first team sports introduced at the 1900 games in Paris (along with cricket, rugby, football (soccer), polo (with horses), rowing and tug of war). [11] Women's water polo became an Olympic sport at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games after political protests from the Australian women's team.
USA Water Polo is staying with coaches Adam Krikorian and Dejan Udovicic through the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. ... The program was considered the sport's dominant power before it went 4-3 at the ...
SOCAL REGIONAL PLAYOFFS. THURSDAY’S RESULTS . SEMIFINALS. DIVISION I. Newport Harbor 14, Cathedral Catholic 10. JSerra 10, Oaks Christian 9. DIVISION II
USA Water Polo is the governing body for the sport of water polo in the United States and is a member of the United States Aquatic Sports. USA Water Polo is responsible for fielding U.S. national teams and hosts 20 annual tournaments. [1] [2] [3] The Organization is headquartered in Irvine, California. [4]
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.
The NCAA men's water polo championship was held December 1 and 2, 2012 at Southern California's McDonald's Swim Stadium. Conferences receiving automatic qualification included the Collegiate Water Polo Association, the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation and the Western Water Polo Association.