Water polo is a dynamic, fast-paced, and physically demanding sport that combines elements of swimming, soccer, and basketball—all while being played in a pool. The matches consist of two teams of ...

This guide breaks down the official competition format for Olympic water polo, detailing every step from qualification to the finals. Learn about the different stages and medal events, and how each ...

Over a century after making its Olympic debut in Paris, water polo is returning to France for the 2024 Summer Games. The sport was first played at the 1900 Olympics in the French capital. While the ...

Editor’s note: This article is part of our “Origin Stories” series, focusing on the backstories of athletes and topics around the Summer Olympics. MIAMI — The whistle sounded and the women’s water ...

The 2025 World Aquatics Championships — featuring swimming, diving, water polo, artistic swimming, open water swimming and high diving — air live on Peacock from July 11-Aug. 3 from Singapore.