Water Polo at the Olympics | |||||||
Facts about Water Polo in the Olympics |
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Water Polo has been part of the Olympic program 27 times (including this year). | ||||||
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A total of 33 Water Polo events have been held all-time in the Olympics (including planned events this year). |
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There has been 2 different events in Olympic Water Polo. | ||||||
Medal table for Water Polo in the Olympics |
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Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | ||||
1. | HUN | ![]() |
9 | 3 | 5 | 17 | |
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2. | ITA | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
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3. | GBR | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
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4. | USA | ![]() |
3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | |
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5. | YUG | ![]() |
3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
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All-time Olympic Water Polo Medal table | |||||||
Water Polo in the Olympic Programme |
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Olympic Games | Venue | Events | |||||
Women | Men | ||||||
Paris 1900 | Seine Bassin de Suresnes | 0 | 1 | ||||
London 1908 | Shepherds Bush Stadium | 0 | 1 | ||||
Stockholm 1912 | Djurgaardsbrunnviken | 0 | 1 | ||||
Antwerp 1920 | Stade Nautique Olympique | 0 | 1 | ||||
Paris 1924 | Stade de Tourelles | 0 | 1 | ||||
Amsterdam 1928 | Schwimmen, Olympia Sportpark | 0 | 1 | ||||
Los Angeles 1932 | Swimming Stadium, Olympic Park | 0 | 1 | ||||
Berlin 1936 | Olympia Schwimmstadion | 0 | 1 | ||||
London 1948 | Empire Pool, Wembley | 0 | 1 | ||||
Helsinki 1952 | Uimastadion | 0 | 1 | ||||
Melbourne 1956 | Swimming Stadium | 0 | 1 | ||||
Rome 1960 | Stadio del Nuoto | 0 | 1 | ||||
Tokyo 1964 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium | 0 | 1 | ||||
Mexico City 1968 | Francisco Marquez Olympic Pool | 0 | 1 | ||||
Munich 1972 | Schwimmhalle, Olympiapark | 0 | 1 | ||||
Montreal 1976 | Olympic Pool | 0 | 1 | ||||
Moscow 1980 | Olympiysky Swimming Pool | 0 | 1 | ||||
Los Angeles 1984 | Raleigh Runnels Memorial Pool | 0 | 1 | ||||
Seoul 1988 | Olympic Indoor Swimming Pool | 0 | 1 | ||||
Barcelona 1992 | Piscines Bernat Picornell | 0 | 1 | ||||
Atlanta 1996 | Georgia Tech Aquatic Center | 0 | 1 | ||||
Sydney 2000 | Sydney International Aquatic Centre | 1 | 1 | ||||
Athens 2004 | Olympic Aquatic Centre | 1 | 1 | ||||
Beijing 2008 | Yingdong Natatorium, Olympic Sports Center | 1 | 1 | ||||
London 2012 | Water Polo Arena, Olympic Park | 1 | 1 | ||||
Rio 2016 | Olympic Aquatic Stadium | 1 | 1 | ||||
Tokyo 2020 | Tatsumi Water Polo Centre | 1 | 1 | ||||
International Water Polo Federation |
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The Olympic competitions in Water Polo is organized by the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) in cooperation with the host city of the specific games. Follow the link for more information about world championships, the international organization, general history of | |||||||
These facts about Water Polo in the Olympics is based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||||
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