Water polo world championship
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The Water Polo World Championship (official name: FINA World Championships) is an international water polo tournament, held every two to four years at the same time and in the host city with the FINA Swimming Championship.
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[edit] Men's Tournament
[edit] History
| FINA MEN'S WORLD WATER POLO CHAMPIONSHIP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host |  Gold |
 Silver |
 Bronze |
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| 1973 Details |
 Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia |
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 Soviet Union |
 Yugoslavia |
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| 1975 Details |
 Cali, Colombia |
Soviet Union |
Hungary |
 Italy |
|
| 1978 Details |
 West Berlin, West Germany |
Italy |
Hungary |
Yugoslavia |
|
| 1982 Details |
 Guayaquil, Ecuador |
Soviet Union |
Hungary |
 West Germany |
|
| 1986 Details |
 Madrid, Spain |
Yugoslavia |
Italy |
Soviet Union |
|
| 1991 Details |
 Perth, Australia |
Yugoslavia |
 Spain |
 Hungary |
|
| 1994 Details |
 Rome, Italy |
Italy |
Spain |
 Russia |
|
| 1998 Details |
Perth, Australia |
Spain |
Hungary |
Yugoslavia |
|
| 2001 Details |
 Fukuoka, Japan |
Spain |
 Yugoslavia |
Russia |
|
| 2003 Details |
Barcelona, Spain |
Hungary |
Italy |
Serbia and Montenegro |
|
| 2005 Details |
 Montréal, Canada |
Serbia and Montenegro |
Hungary |
 Greece |
|
| 2007 Details |
Melbourne, Australia |
 Croatia |
Hungary |
Spain |
|
| 2009 Details |
Rome, Italy |
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*1992-2003 Serbia and Montenegro played under the name as FR Yugoslavia
[edit] Medal Table
| Place | Nation |  |
 |
 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hungary |
2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Italy |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Spain |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 |  Soviet Union |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Yugoslavia |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |  Serbia and Montenegro |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 |  Croatia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  Russia |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 |  Greece |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | West Germany |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
[edit] Women's Tournament
[edit] History
| FINA WOMEN'S WORLD WATER POLO CHAMPIONSHIP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host | Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
|
| 1986 Details |
Madrid, Spain |
 Australia |
 Netherlands |
 United States |
|
| 1991 Details |
Perth, Australia |
Netherlands |
 Canada |
United States |
|
| 1994 Details |
Rome, Italy |
Hungary |
Netherlands |
Italy |
|
| 1998 Details |
Perth, Australia |
Italy |
Netherlands |
Australia |
|
| 2001 Details |
Fukuoka, Japan |
Italy |
Hungary |
Canada |
|
| 2003 Details |
Barcelona, Spain |
United States |
Italy |
Russia |
|
| 2005 Details |
Montréal, Canada |
Hungary |
United States |
Canada |
|
| 2007 Details |
Melbourne, Australia |
United States |
Australia |
Russia |
|
| 2009 Details |
Rome, Italy |
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[edit] Medal Table
| Place | Nation | |
|
|
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Italy |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Hungary |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  Netherlands |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Australia |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Canada |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Russia |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
