World Aquatics U16 Water Polo Championships
| Sport | Water polo |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 |
| Organising body | WA |
| Continent | All (International) |
| Most recent champions | Men Spain (1st title) Women Spain (1st title) |
| Most titles | Men Hungary Spain (1 title each) Women Hungary Spain (1 title each) |
The World Aquatics U16 Water Polo Championships, formerly known as the FINA World U16 Water Polo Championships, is an international water polo tournament held every two years for the players under the age of 16. It was launched by FINA in 2022.
Editions
Men
| Ed. | Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 [1] |
Larisa & Volos, Greece |
Hungary |
Greece |
Serbia |
| 2 | 2024 [2] |
Valletta, Malta |
Spain |
Italy |
Hungary |
Women
| Ed. | Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 [3] |
Larisa & Volos, Greece |
Hungary |
Greece |
Spain |
| 2 | 2024 [4] |
Manisa, Turkey |
Spain |
Hungary |
Australia |
Medals
Men
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Serbia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Women
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
See also
References
- ^ "FINA World Men's U16 Water Polo Championships 2022". worldaquatics.com.
- ^ "World Aquatics Men's U16 Water Polo Championships 2024". worldaquatics.com.
- ^ "FINA World Women's U16 Water Polo Championships 2022". worldaquatics.com.
- ^ "World Aquatics Women's U16 Water Polo Championships 2024". worldaquatics.com.