Canada women's national water polo team

Canada
FINA codeCAN
AssociationWater Polo Canada
ConfederationUANA (Americas)
Asst coachCora Campbell
Stefano Posterivo
CaptainEmma Wright
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Current6 (as of August 9, 2021)
Highest6 (2019, 2021)
Olympic Games (team statistics)
Appearances4 (first in 2000)
Best result5th place (2000)
World Championship
Appearances14 (first in 1986)
Best result (1991, 2009)
World Cup
Appearances17 (first in 1979)
Best result (1981)
World League
Appearances16 (first in 2004)
Best result (2009, 2017)
Pan American Games
Appearances6 (first in 1999)
Best result (1999)
ASUA Cup (UANA Cup)
Best result (2011, 2013, 2015)
Commonwealth Championship
Appearances3 (first in 2002)
Best result (2002, 2006, 2014)
Media
Websitewaterpolo.ca

The Canada women's national water polo team (French: Équipe féminine de water-polo du Canada) represents Canada in women's international water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is overseen by Water Polo Canada, a member of the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA). In 1981 the team claimed its first international prize, winning the FINA Water Polo World Cup.

Results

Olympic Games

Main article: Canada women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics

World Championship

Year[1] Position
1986 4th
1991
1994 5th
1998 6th
2001
2003 4th
2005
2007 6th
2009
2011 8th
2013 8th
2015 11th
2017 4th
2019 9th
2022 9th
2023 7th
2024 8th
Total Qualified: 17/17

FINA World Cup

  • 1979 — 4th place[1]
  • 1980 —
  • 1981 —
  • 1983 — 4th place
  • 1988 —
  • 1989 — 4th place
  • 1991 — 4th place
  • 1993 — 6th place
  • 1997 — 5th place
  • 1999 — 5th place
  • 2002 — 3rd place
  • 2006 — 7th place
  • 2010 — 5th place
  • 2018 — 6th place

FINA World League

Pan American Games

UANA Cup (ASUA Cup)

  • 2013a –
  • 2013b –
  • 2015 –
  • 2019 –
  • 2023 –

Commonwealth Championship

  • 2002 –
  • 2006 –
  • 2014 – '

Holiday Cup

  • 1998 — 3rd place
  • 1999 — 2nd place
  • 2000 — 2nd place
  • 2001 — 2nd place
  • 2002 — 2nd place
  • 2003 — 3rd place
  • 2006 — 4th place
  • 2007 — 6th place
  • 2009 — 3rd place
  • 2012 — 2nd place

Team

Current squad

Roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3]

Head coach: David Paradelo[4]

Past squads

Under-20 team

Canada's women won the title at the 2003 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 56, 57, 67, 78, 83. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 1, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "In last-second reversal, Canada's women's water polo team qualifies for Olympics". cbc.ca. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "Team Canada's women's water polo team seeks to make a splash at Paris 2024". olympic.ca. July 4, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  4. ^ "Team roster: Canada" (PDF). Olympics.com. July 26, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  5. ^ "Budapest 2017 Canadian Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 29, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  6. ^ Russia after fourth title at FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championship Owen Lloyd (Inside the Games), October 9, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
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