World Aquatics U18 Water Polo Championships
| Sport | Water Polo |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 |
| Continent | All (International) |
| Most recent champions | Men Hungary (3rd title) Women Spain (2nd title) |
| Most titles | Men Hungary (3 titles) Women Spain United States (2 titles each) |
The World Aquatics U18 Water Polo Championships, formerly known as the FINA World Youth Water Polo Championships, is an international water polo tournament held every two years for the players under the age of 18. It was launched by FINA in 2012.[1]
Editions
Men
| Ed. | Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 [2] |
Perth, Australia |
Italy |
Hungary |
Serbia |
| 2 | 2014 [3] |
Istanbul, Turkey |
Hungary |
Spain |
Russia |
| 3 | 2016 [4] |
Podgorica, Montenegro |
Croatia |
Montenegro |
Hungary |
| 4 | 2018 [5] |
Szombathely, Hungary |
Greece |
Spain |
Hungary |
| 5 | 2022 [6] |
Belgrade, Serbia |
Hungary |
Serbia |
Spain |
| 6 | 2024 [7] |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Hungary |
Serbia |
Montenegro |
Women
| Ed. | Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 [8] |
Perth, Australia |
Greece |
Hungary |
Russia |
| 2 | 2014 [9] |
Madrid, Spain |
United States |
Canada |
Hungary |
| 3 | 2016 [10] |
Auckland, New Zealand |
Russia |
Spain |
Italy |
| 4 | 2018 [11] |
Belgrade, Serbia |
Spain |
Italy |
Greece |
| 5 | 2022 [12] |
Belgrade, Serbia |
United States |
Greece |
Hungary |
| 6 | 2024 [13] |
Chengdu, China |
Spain |
Greece |
Hungary |
Medals
Men
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Serbia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Spain | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 7 | Montenegro | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Women
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Greece | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Russia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Hungary | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
See also
References
- ^ History of Championship in FINA web site
- ^ "Water Polo - Men's World Youth Championships 2012 - Standings / Rankings". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Water Polo - Men's World Youth Championships 2014 - Standings / Rankings". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Water Polo - Men's World Youth Championships 2016 - Standings / Rankings". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Water Polo - Men's World Youth Championships 2018 - Standings / Rankings". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Water Polo - Men's World Youth Championships 2022 - Standings / Rankings". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "2024 World Aquatics Men's U18 Water Polo Championships official website". www.worldaquatics.com.
- ^ "Water Polo - Women's World Youth Championships 2012 - Standings / Rankings". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Water Polo - Women's World Youth Championships 2014 - Standings / Rankings". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Water Polo - Women's World Youth Championships 2016 - Standings / Rankings". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Water Polo - Women's World Youth Championships 2018 - Standings / Rankings". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Water Polo - Women's World Youth Championships 2022 - Standings / Rankings". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "2024 World Aquatics Women's U18 Water Polo Championships official website". www.worldaquatics.com.