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Water polo fans are eagerly-awaiting the first draws of the 2025/26 European club competitions, which will take place on Monday, 28 July. The draws will be streamed live on the European Aquatics YouTube channel, with the men’s draw starting at 10:30am CET, and the women’s draw at 12:30pm CET.

Spain returned to the men’s world water polo throne after 2022, as they came up with another monstrous fourth period performance to beat Hungary in a thrilling final. It was also the farewell game for the one and only Felipe Perrone, who fittingly scored the last goal for Spain.

After a long wait of 14 years, Greece are back on top of the world in women’s water polo. They saved the best for last and downed Hungary with a water polo masterclass, dominating the final across all four quarters.

For the second time in their history, the Hungary men’s and women’s teams have both reached the World Championships final – and they are targeting a golden double, a feat that has never been achieved by any nation before.

In a never-seen before scenario at a major tournament, three nations, all from Europe, managed to qualify both their respective men’s and women’s team to the semi-finals of the World Championships. In Singapore...

Europe’s water polo powerhouses have taken very different paths since the Paris Olympics, both in the men’s and women’s field, meaning the World Championships in Singapore will be the first real test of their respective approaches.

In close collaboration with Vaterpolo Klub Ljubljana Slovan, European Aquatics is delighted to announce the implementation of a comprehensive Sustainability and Legacy Programme, which is currently underway at the Division One U16 Men’s European Water Polo Championships in Slovenia this week.

European Aquatics is pleased to announce the following dates for 2026 championships in Youth Artistic Swimming and Water Polo. For the U20 Water Polo men, divisions will be finalised depending on the number of entered teams.

European Aquatics is delighted to announce the launch of a comprehensive education and certification programme for all water polo jury table officials in time for the 2025/2026 club season. This initiative...

European Aquatics’ week-long Water Polo Development Camp in Kranevo, Bulgaria, has been hailed as a huge success and plans are already in place to make the event a permanent fixture in the calendar for years to come.

No hiccups on the opening day of the Women’s U16 European Water Polo Championship in Istanbul, as the favourites all won by scoring 20 goals or more. Women’s U16 European Water Polo ChampionshipsDay 1 Results ...

In close partnership with the Türkiye Water Polo Federation, European Aquatics is delighted to announce a comprehensive Sustainability and Legacy Program that is being put in place for the upcoming U16 Women’s European Water Polo Championships and U16 Men’s European Water Polo Championships.

Swim Ireland is proud to announce the selection of the Under 18 girl’s Water Squad that will represent the nation […]

In collaboration with the Portuguese Swimming Federation, European Aquatics is delighted to be rolling out an extensive Sustainability and Legacy Program for this summer’s U18 Men’s Division I European Water Polo Championships in Rio Maior, which will take place from 18 August – 24 August 2025.