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...
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A water polo ball is a ball used in water polo and canoe polo, usually characterized by a bright yellow color and ease of grip ability, so as to allow...
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Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer...
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Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Olympic Aquatic Centre where women competed for only the second time in the event at the Summer...
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The rules of water polo are the rules and regulations which cover the play, procedure, equipment and officiating of water polo. These rules are similar...
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A water polo cap is a piece of headgear used in water polo and a number of underwater sports. The caps are used to identify both the player and their team...
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The water polo tournaments at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris were held from 27 July to 11 August. Preliminary water polo matches occurred at Paris...
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The NCAA Women's Water Polo Championship has existed since the 2001 season. Seven conferences have teams competing in women's water polo: the Big West Conference...
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The NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship is an annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA men's collegiate water polo. Beginning in 1969...
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The history of water polo as a team sport began in mid 19th-century England and Scotland, where water sports were a feature of county fairs and festivals...
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In water polo, the goalkeeper occupies a position as the last line of defense between the opponent's offence and their own team's goal, which is 2.8 m2...
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The following terms are used in water polo. Rules below reflect the latest FINA Water Polo Rules. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T...
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The European Water Polo Championship is a sport competition for national water polo teams, currently held biannually and organized by the Ligue Européenne...
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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...
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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...
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Water polo at the World Aquatics Championships is an international water polo tournament held every two years as part of the World Aquatics Championships...
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The 2024 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 36th edition of the tournament, held in Dubrovnik and Zagreb, Croatia from 4 to 16 January 2024...
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The Water Polo Arena was a temporary sporting venue of the 2012 Summer Olympics held in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012. It was situated in the south-east...
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Canoe polo, also known as kayak polo or polo (to players and fans), is one of the competitive disciplines of kayaking. It incorporates ball-handling skills...
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At the 1908 Summer Olympics, a water polo tournament was contested. Victor Boin Herman Donners Fernand Feyaerts (captain) Oscar Grégoire Herman Meyboom...
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Water polo at the 1980 Summer Olympics as usual was a part of the swimming sport, other two parts were swimming and diving. They were not three separate...
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water polo player widely considered to be one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. He was a member of the Serbia men's national water...
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Polo or Chovgan (Persian: چوگان) is a ball game that is played on horseback, a traditional field sport and one of the world's oldest known team sports...
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Olympic water polo tournament since 2012. Water polo at the Asian Games Asian Swimming Championships Asian Water Polo Cup "Competitions for Water polo"....
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USC Trojans (redirect from USC Trojans men's water polo)
credentials of over two dozen students seeking admission to USC) and water polo coach Jovan Vavic (charged with receiving $250,000 in bribes) after they...
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At the 1904 Summer Olympics, a water polo tournament was contested, with three club teams of seven players each. A German team tried to enter, but its...
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UCLA Bruins (redirect from UCLA Bruins men's water polo)
center hosted the MPSF Women's Water Polo Championship Tournament April 30 – May 2, 2010 and the MPSF Men's Water Polo Championship Tournament November...
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academically (4.0 GPA) and athletically (captaining the swimming and water polo teams) and upon graduation was the school’s student body leader and recipient...
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The water polo tournaments at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place from 6 to 20 August at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre in Barra da Tijuca...
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The Regional Water Polo League (abbr. RWP), commonly known as the Regional League or Adriatic League, is a regional water polo league in Southeast Europe...
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