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The LEN Champions League is the top-tier European professional water polo club competition with teams from up to 18 countries. It is organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation . The competition started in 1963 as European Cup .
The 2023–24 LEN Champions League is the 61st edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. Because of the congested schedule, there's a new format this year. [1] Pro Recco are the three time defending champions. FTC-Telekom won their second title after triumphing over Pro Recco in the final. [2]
The FINA Water Polo World League was an international water polo league organized by FINA, which played annually, typically from winter through to June. [1] League play featured continental tournaments for men and women, from which the top teams emerged to play in the championship tournament (the "Super Final") where the league champion team is crowned.
Water polo does not have a professional tournament in the United States, so the highest level of annual competition is at the college level. As a varsity sport for both men and women, the NCAA sanctions water polo is popular in the United States along the west coast, and parts of the east coast.
In 2002, FINA organised the sport's first international league, the FINA Water Polo World League. There is also a European Water Polo Championship that is held every other year. Professional water polo is played in many Southern and Eastern European countries like Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Italy , Montenegro, Russia, Serbia, Spain, etc. with ...
The FINA Water Polo World Rankings is a ranking system for men's and women's national teams in water polo. The teams of the member nations of FINA , water polo's world governing body, are ranked based on their competitions results with the most successful teams being ranked highest.
The Spanish water polo championship has been contested since 1912. The current league format was introduced in 1965. The top division is currently known as the División de Honor and consists of twelve clubs. The current champions (2023–24 season) are CN Atlètic-Barceloneta from Barcelona.
The 2022 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the 20th edition of the annual men's international water polo tournament. Italy won the title for the first time after a win over the United States. [ 1 ]