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The most famous water polo match in Olympic history often referred to as the Blood in the Water match, was a 1956 Summer Olympics semi-final match between Hungary and the Soviet Union, played in Melbourne on 6 December 1956.
The water polo tournaments at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris were held from 27 July to 11 August. [1] [2] Preliminary water polo matches occurred at Paris Aquatic Centre, with the final playoffs staged at the iconic Paris La Défense Arena.
Official Paris 2024 Olympics schedule and results for Water Polo. Find results as they happen - which athletes are taking home medals.
The world's top Water Polo athletes will gather at the Paris 2024 Olympics (Jul 26-Aug 11, 2024). Get the latest Olympic Water Polo updates here.
Water polo is a sport played in water between two teams of seven players, including one goalkeeper, all wearing matching coloured caps. Players attempt to score goals by throwing the ball into the opposing team's goal, and the team with the most goals at the end of the game wins the match.
Aug 10, 2024 · Australia’s Alice Williams, right, and Spain’s Anni Espar Llaquet fight for the ball during the women’s gold medal water polo match between Australia and Spain, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Paris, France.
The water polo tournaments at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Kōtō. Twenty-two teams (twelve for men and ten for women) competed in the tournament, an increase of two from the previous editions. [1] Men's Water polo was also the last final played before the closing ceremony.
