Water polo at the World Aquatics Championships

Water polo at the World Aquatics Championships
Sport Water Polo
Founded 1973
Continent all (International)
Most recent champion(s) Men
 Serbia
Women
 United States
Most titles Men
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia  Serbia
Women
 United States

Water polo at the World Aquatics Championships is an international water polo tournament held every two years as part of the FINA World Aquatics Championships. The reigning champions are Serbia in men's[1] and United States in women's competition.[2]

Men's tournament

History

Water polo at the World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
Year Host Gold Silver Bronze
1973
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Belgrade,
Yugoslavia

Hungary

Soviet Union

Yugoslavia
1975
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Cali,
Colombia

Soviet Union

Hungary

Italy
1978
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West Berlin
Italy

Hungary

Yugoslavia
1982
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Guayaquil,
Ecuador

Soviet Union

Hungary

West Germany
1986
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Madrid,
Spain

Yugoslavia

Italy

Soviet Union
1991
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Perth,
Australia

Yugoslavia

Spain

Hungary
1994
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Rome,
Italy

Italy

Spain

Russia
1998
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Perth,
Australia

Spain

Hungary

Yugoslavia
2001
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Fukuoka,
Japan

Spain

Yugoslavia

Russia
2003
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Barcelona,
Spain

Hungary

Italy

Serbia and Montenegro
2005
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Montreal,
Canada

Serbia and Montenegro

Hungary

Greece
2007
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Melbourne,
Australia

Croatia

Hungary

Spain
2009
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Rome,
Italy

Serbia

Spain

Croatia
2011
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Shanghai,
China

Italy

Serbia

Croatia
2013
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Barcelona,
Spain

Hungary

Montenegro

Croatia
2015
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Kazan,
Russia

Serbia

Croatia

Greece
2017
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Budapest,
Hungary
2019
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Gwangju,
South Korea

Medal table

Place Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Yugoslavia
 Serbia
5 2 4 11
2  Hungary 3 6 1 10
3  Italy 3 2 1 6
4  Spain 2 3 1 6
5  Soviet Union
 Russia
2 1 3 6
6  Croatia 1 1 3 5
7  Montenegro 0 1 0 1
8  Greece 0 0 2 2
9  Germany 0 0 1 1
Total 16 16 16 48

Participating nations

Team 1973 1975 1978 1982 1986 1991 1994 1998 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 Years
 Argentina 16th 1
 Australia 14th 11th 9th 11th 10th 8th 10th 4th 10th 7th 10th 10th 10th 9th 8th 8th 16
 Brazil 12th 12th 13th 13th 13th 14th 10th 7
 Bulgaria 13th 12th 8th 3
 Canada 14th 14th 14th 13th 13th 14th 13th 15th 14th 13th 12th 8th 10th 11th 9th 15
 Colombia 16th 1
 China 10th 14th 16th 16th 13th 12th 15th 14th 15th 9
 Croatia Part of Yugoslavia 4th 9th 8th 9th 4th 1st 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 10
 Cuba 6th 4th 10th 5th 7th 11th 11th 12th 8
 Egypt 15th 15th 2
 France 13th 8th 12th 3
 Germany 11th 6th 7th 3rd 6th 5th 9th 14th 11th 9th 8th 6th 8th 10th 14
 Great Britain 15th 1
 Greece 12th 12th 12th 11th 10th 7th 8th 6th 4th 3rd 6th 6th 3rd 13
 Hungary 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 9th 3rd 5th 2nd 5th 1st 2nd 2nd 5th 4th 1st 6th 16
 Iran 15th 15th 2
 Israel 16th 16th 15th 3
 Italy 4th 3rd 1st 9th 2nd 6th 1st 5th 4th 2nd 8th 5th 11th 1st 4th 4th 16
 Japan 16th 15th 14th 16th 11th 13th 6
 Kazakhstan Part of Soviet Union 12th 11th 12th 16th 13th 12th 11th 7
 Macedonia Part of Yugoslavia 14th 1
 Mexico 9th 9th 15th 3
 Montenegro Part of Yugoslavia 9th 7th 2nd 5th 4
 Netherlands 8th 7th 13th 4th 14th 8th 9th 7
 New Zealand 16th 16th 16th 16th 15th 16th 6'
 Romania 7th 5th 6th 9th 13th 12th 6th 11th 7th 12th 13th 11
 Russia Part of Soviet Union 3rd 6th 3rd 10th 7th 7th 14th 7
 Serbia Part of Yugoslavia 3rd 2nd 3rd 1st 4th 1st 2nd 7th 1st 9
 Slovakia Part of Czechoslovakia 10th 11th 8th 3
 South Africa 15th 14th 15th 14th 15th 16th 15th 12th 8
 Soviet Union 2nd 1st 4th 1st 3rd 7th 6
 Spain 10th 10th 11th 8th 5th 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 5th 5th 3rd 2nd 5th 5th 15
 United States 5th 8th 5th 6th 4th 4th 6th 7th 7th 6th 11th 9th 4th 6th 9th 7th 16
 Yugoslavia 3rd 13th 3rd 7th 1st 1st 6
Total 16 16 16 16 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16

Women's tournament

History

Water polo at the World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
Year Host Gold Silver Bronze
1986
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Madrid,
Spain

Australia

Netherlands

United States
1991
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Perth,
Australia

Netherlands

Canada

United States
1994
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Rome,
Italy

Hungary

Netherlands

Italy
1998
Details
Perth,
Australia

Italy

Netherlands

Australia
2001
Details
Fukuoka,
Japan

Italy

Hungary

Canada
2003
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Barcelona,
Spain

United States

Italy

Russia
2005
Details
Montreal,
Canada

Hungary

United States

Canada
2007
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Melbourne,
Australia

United States

Australia

Russia
2009
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Rome,
Italy

United States

Canada

Russia
2011
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Shanghai,
China

Greece

China

Russia
2013
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Barcelona,
Spain

Spain

Australia

Hungary
2015
Details
Kazan,
Russia

United States

Netherlands

Italy
2017
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Budapest,
Hungary
2019
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Gwangju,
South Korea
2021
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Medal table

Place Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United States 4 1 2 7
2  Italy 2 1 2 5
3  Hungary 2 1 1 4
4  Netherlands 1 4 0 5
5  Australia 1 2 1 4
6  Greece 1 0 0 1
 Spain 1 0 0 1
8  Canada 0 2 2 4
9  China 0 1 0 1
10  Russia 0 0 4 4
Total 12 12 12 36

Participating nations

Team 1986 1991 1994 1998 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 Years
 Australia 1st 5th 6th 3rd 5th 7th 6th 2nd 6th 5th 2nd 4th 12
 Belgium 7th 1
 Brazil 8th 11th 10th 10th 13th 13th 10th 13th 14th 14th 10th 11
 Canada 4th 2nd 5th 6th 3rd 4th 3rd 6th 2nd 8th 8th 11th 12
 China 16th 14th 11th 2nd 9th 5th 6
 Cuba 9th 15th 10th 3
 France 9th 9th 15th 14th 4
 Germany 6th 6th 8th 10th 8th 11th 10th 7
 Great Britain 9th 16th 13th 3
 Greece 5th 7th 9th 5th 8th 4th 1st 6th 6th 9
 Japan 11th 11th 15th 3
 Hungary 5th 4th 1st 7th 2nd 5th 1st 4th 7th 9th 3rd 9th 12
 Italy 3rd 1st 1st 2nd 7th 5th 9th 4th 10th 3rd 10
 Kazakhstan 12th 12th 8th 12th 13th 14th 13th 11th 12th 9
 Netherlands 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 9th 6th 10th 9th 5th 7th 7th 2nd 12
 New Zealand 7th 10th 11th 12th 12th 12th 12th 12th 12th 13th 10
 Norway 8th 1
 Puerto Rico 16th 1
 Russia 7th 4th 6th 3rd 4th 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th 8th 10
 South Africa 16th 15th 15th 16th 4
 Spain 9th 8th 11th 7th 8th 11th 1st 7th 8
 United States 3rd 3rd 4th 8th 4th 1st 2nd 1st 1st 6th 5th 1st 12
 Uzbekistan 15th 15th 16th 16th 4
 Venezuela 14th 14th 2
Total 9 9 12 12 12 16 16 16 16 16 16 16

See also

References

External links

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