Water polo has been part of the Universiade program since the first games, in 1959. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2009 Summer Universiade. Water polo was not included in 1975 and 1989.
Water polo at the Summer World University Games | |
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Events | 2 (men: 1; women: 1) |
Games | |
Medal winners
edit- Men
Men's results
editLast updated after the 2021 Summer World University Games
Team | 1959 |
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1963 |
1965 |
1967 |
1970 |
1973 |
1977 |
1979 |
1981 |
1983 |
1985 |
1987 |
1991 |
1993 |
1995 |
1997 |
1999 |
2001 |
2003 |
2005 |
2007 |
2009 |
2011 |
2013 |
2015 |
2017 |
2019 | 2021 |
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Yugoslavia | 1st | 1st | - | - | - | - | 7th | 4th | 3rd | - | 5th | 2nd | 3rd | - | - | 1st | 8th | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Hungary | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | - | 3rd | 5th | 2nd | 6th | 6th | 8th | 8th | 7th | 2nd | - | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | - | - | - | ||||||||
Italy | 3rd | 3rd | - | - | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 7th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 8th | 1st | 2nd | - | - | - | ||||||||
Netherlands | 4th | 5th | - | 6th | 5th | 5th | 11th | - | 8th | - | 8th | - | - | - | - | 6th | 11th | - | - | - | |||||||||
West Germany | 5th | - | - | 8th | 4th | 6th | 6th | 10th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Romania | 6th | 4th | - | 3rd | - | 7th | - | 1st | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | - | - | 12th | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||
Ireland | 7th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||
Soviet Union | - | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | - | 1st | 1st | 7th | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 1st | 4th | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||
Bulgaria | - | 6th | - | 4th | - | - | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||
Japan | - | 7th | 4th | 7th | 1st | - | - | 13th | 12th | 10th | 9th | 6th | 8th | 9th | 8th | 10th | 9th | - | - | - | |||||||||
Indonesia | - | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Brazil | - | - | 3rd | - | - | - | - | 12th | 11th | 10th | - | - | - | - | - | 13th | 10th | 15th | - | - | - | ||||||||
South Africa | - | - | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Czechoslovakia | - | - | - | 5th | - | - | 10th | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
Austria | - | - | - | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||
Great Britain | - | - | - | 10th | - | 8th | 12th | - | 13th | - | - | - | 12th | 10th | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||
United States | - | - | - | - | 2nd | - | 3rd | 6th | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 5th | 1st | 1st | 9th | 7th | 4th | - | - | - | ||||||||
Sweden | - | - | - | - | - | 4th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
Belgium | - | - | - | - | - | 9th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||
Cuba | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2nd | 9th | 5th | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | - | - | 4th | - | 5th | - | - | - | ||||||||
Mexico | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8th | 8th | 8th | 7th | 12th | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||
Canada | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11th | 9th | 9th | 6th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 11th | 16th | - | 8th | - | - | - | ||||||||
China | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10th | 8th | 7th | 7th | 6th | 2nd | 6th | 12th | - | - | - | - | |||||||||
Greece | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14th | - | - | - | - | 14th | - | 9th | - | - | - | ||||||||||
Guatemala | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15th | - | - | 11th | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||
Spain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11th | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5th | 1st | - | - | - | ||||||||
Australia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11th | 9th | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 11th | - | - | - | |||||||||
South Korea | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10th | 11th | - | 15th | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
France | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13th | 12th | 10th | 12th | 10th | - | - | - | |||||||||
Turkey | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14th | 8th | 5th | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
Germany | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7th | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||
Russia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4th | 4th | - | 7th | - | - | - | ||||||||
Kazakhstan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5th | 7th | 6th | 14th | - | - | - | ||||||||
Slovakia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9th | 11th | - | - | - | - | |||||||||
Poland | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13th | - | - | - | |||||||||
Moldova | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14th | - | - | - | |||||||||
New Zealand | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12th | - | - | - |
Medal winners
edit- Woman's
Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2009 | China | Hungary | Russia |
2011 | China | United States | Russia |
2013 | Russia | Hungary | Italy |
2015 | Australia | Canada | Russia |
2017 | United States | Hungary | Japan |
2019 | Hungary | Italy | Russia |
2021 | China | Italy | Australia |
Women's results
editLast updated after the 2021 Summer World University Games
Team | 2009 |
2011 |
2013 |
2015 |
2017 |
2019 |
2021 |
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China | 1st | 1st | - | 9th | - | 7th | 1st |
Hungary | 2nd | - | 2nd | 6th | 2nd | 1st | - |
Russia | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | - |
Canada | 4th | 6th | 4th | 2nd | 5th | 4th | - |
Australia | 5th | 5th | 5th | 1st | 6th | 5th | 3rd |
Serbia | 6th | - | - | 10th | - | - | - |
Italy | 7th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 8th | 2nd | 2nd |
Japan | 8th | - | 6th | 8th | 3rd | 6th | 4th |
United States | - | 2nd | 8th | 5th | 1st | 8th | - |
Great Britain | - | 7th | - | - | 10th | - | - |
Mexico | - | 8th | - | - | - | - | - |
France | - | 9th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 9th | - |
Greece | - | - | - | - | 8th | - | - |
New Zealand | - | - | - | - | 11th | - | - |
Argentina | - | - | - | - | 12th | - | - |
Czech Republic | - | - | - | - | - | 10th | - |
South Africa | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5th |
Singapore | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6th |
Number of teams | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 6 |
Medal table
editLast updated after the 2021 Summer World University Games
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Hungary (HUN) | 6 | 10 | 6 | 22 |
2 | Italy (ITA) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
3 | United States (USA) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
4 | Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
5 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
6 | China (CHN) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
7 | Australia (AUS) | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
8 | Serbia (SRB) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
9 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
10 | Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
11 | Serbia and Montenegro (SCG) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
12 | Romania (ROU) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
13 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
14 | Montenegro (MNE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
16 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
18 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Georgia (GEO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
North Macedonia (MKD) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (21 entries) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 108 |