World Aquatics U16 Water Polo Championships

World Aquatics U16 Water Polo Championships

Sport	Water polo
Founded	2022
Organizing body	World Aquatics
Continent	All (International)
Most recent champions	Men Croatia (1st title) Women Greece (1st title)
Most titles	Men Hungary Spain Croatia (1 title each) Women Greece 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	Larisa & Volos, Greece	Hungary	Greece	Serbia
2	2024	Gzira and Cospicua, Malta	Spain	Italy	Hungary
3	2026	Zagreb, Croatia	Croatia	Spain	Serbia

Women

Ed.	Year	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1	2022	Larisa & Volos, Greece	Hungary	Greece	Spain
2	2024	Manisa, Turkey	Spain	Hungary	Australia
3	2026	Zagreb, Croatia	Greece	Spain	Netherlands

Medals

Men

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain	1	1	0	2
2	Hungary	1	0	1	2
3	Croatia	1	0	0	1
4	Greece	0	1	0	1
	Italy	0	1	0	1
6	Serbia	0	0	2	2
Totals (6 entries)		3	3	3	9

Women

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain	1	1	1	3
2	Greece	1	1	0	2
	Hungary	1	1	0	2
4	Australia	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		3	3	3	9

See also

• World Aquatics U18 Water Polo Championships
• World Aquatics U20 Water Polo Championships

External links

• World Aquatics – Water Polo Competitions