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The 1973 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the first edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organized by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA. As of 2024, men's water polo teams from eight European countries won all 21 tournaments. [1] Croatia is current world champion. Legend
Water polo at the World Aquatics Championships is an international water polo tournament held every two years as part of the World Aquatics Championships. [1] The reigning champions are Croatia in men's and the United States in women's competition.
The FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup is an international water polo tournament, organized by FINA and featuring eight men's national teams. [1] It was established in 1979, initially taking place on odd years. Since 2002 it is held every four years, in the even-year between Olympics. [2]
A second tournament series, the FINA Water Polo World Cup, has been held every other year since 1979. In 2002, FINA organized the sport's first international league, the FINA Water Polo World League, in which the best national teams compete against one another in an annual season format with nearly half a million dollar purse.
FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships is an international water polo tournament held every two years for the players under the age of 20. It was launched by FINA in 1981 for men and in 1995 for women .
Nine male athletes won five or more medals in water polo at the World Aquatics Championships. Aside from Brazilian-born Spanish player Felipe Perrone [ 3 ] (who won six medals), Serbian player Slobodan Nikić [ 2 ] and Spanish player Blai Mallarach [ 4 ] (who won five medals each), all others were members of the Croatia men's national water ...
Water polo at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships; Host city: Budapest, Hungary: Date(s) 20 June – 3 July: Venue(s) Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Swimming pool Sopron, Debrecen, Szeged: Events: 2
0–9. 1979 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup; 1981 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup; 1983 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup; 1985 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup