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Match coverage of Portobello 5 v 4 Bristol Central by Swimscene In the same round, Polytechnic 4 v 12 City Of Manchester

Reigning silver medallists Hungary proved too strong for the British Gas GBR Under 20 Water polo team in their penultimate game of the World Under 20 Water Polo Championships in Volos, Greece  Hungary ultimately took the win 13-5 leaving the Brits with the opportunity next day to secure their highest finish ever in a World Championships. In a rematch of the opening game, Hungary were …

Watch video of a tough game which GB girls lost 16-5 to a strong home nation, Greece at the World Under 20 Water Polo Championships in Volos. The Greeks came out strongly, leading from the first period to ultimately win the game 16-5 (5-0, 4-0, 3-2, 4-3).   The homeside scored five unanswered goals in the first quarter and another four to lead 9-0 at the half time buzzer. But …

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View video of GB Women's 13-11 win over Germany (1hr 10m 09s)

British Gas GBR Women's Water Polo goalkeeper Rosie Morris previews the 2012 European Water Polo Championships (3m 32s flashplayer required). Centre forward Angie Winstanley-Smith (2m 44s) Captain Fran Leighton (4m 54s)

Preliminary round match on 22 July 2011. Video via MontenegrOnline View Part 1 (14m 55s flashplayer required) View Part 2 (14m 10s flashplayer required) View Part 3 (14m 45s flashplayer required) View Part 4 (14m 13s flashplayer required) View Part 5 (14m 52s flashplayer required)

Preliminary round match on 20 July 2011. Video via MontenegrOnline View Part 1 (14m 59s flashplayer required) View Part 2 (14m 44s flashplayer required) View Part 3 (14m 47s flashplayer required) View Part 4 (14m 57s flashplayer required) View Part 5 (12m 20s flashplayer required)

Preliminary round match on 18 July 2011. Video via MontenegrOnline Part 1 (14m 46s flashplayer required) Part 2 (14m 54s flashplayer required) Part 3 (11m 59s flashplayer required) Part 4 (14m 26s flashplayer required) Part 5 (14m 38s flashplayer required) Part 6 (7m 36s flashplayer required)

 Tony Azevedo is preparing to lead the USA water polo team to the medal podium at the world championships, and in this episode of The Morning Swim Show, he talks about why this year's team can reverse their fourth-place finish in 2009. He also talks about what can be done to bring more interest in water polo to the United States.

WinkBall citizen video reporters were at Manchester Aquatics Centre for the Water Polo Championships. With both the men's and women's competition reaching a climax for the season, eyes are slowly being diverted to London 2012. For the first time in 56 years, Team GB will be able to compete at the Olympics in the sport. WinkBall reporters spoke to spectators, coaches and competitors …

Adam Krikorian, USA Head Women's Water Polo Coach, believes coaching professional athletes take a unique approach. In this Morning Swim Show video (10m 22s flashplayer required), he talks about his methods. The team is preparing to defend their world championships title this summer, and Krikorian discusses why he decided to have all members of the team together in California to prepare, instea…

Mladost Zagreb player and captain of the Serbian national team, Vanja Udovicic, has been declared the world's best male water polo player in 2010 in the FINA magazine. 28-year-old Udovicic led Serbia to a bronze medal at the European Championships and a triumph in the World League competition. He was named the MVP at several major club and national team competitions and in November 2010 best …

24 Hour Fitness, the official fitness centre sponsor of the 2012 US Olympic and Paralympic Teams, has entered into a partnership with USA Water Polo. As part of the agreement, 24 Hour Fitness will provide memberships to the USA Water Polo Men's and Women's Senior National Teams to support their training for the 2011 FINA World Championships in Shanghai, China, while also offering discounted …

LEN European Men's Water Polo Championships 2012 Group E Qualification Match 20 November 2010 - Manchester Aquatics Centre

European Championships 2010 Qualification Tournament Group C, 30 April to 2 May 2010 - Oradea, Romania, Game 1: ROU v GBR 17 - 5 (7-1, 2-1, 6-1, 2-2) Part 1 (10m 01s, flashplayer required) Part 2 (10m) Part 3 (10m 01s) Part 4 (10m 01s, flashplayer required) Part 5 (10m 01s) Part 6 (10m 01s) Part 7 (2m Commentatary: Narcis …

Maureen O'Toole (USA) was a six-time World Water Polo Female Athlete of the Year and played on the Women’s US National Team for over 21 years. Between 1978 and 2000, she competed in six World Championships and seven FINA World Cups. Before joining the Women’s National Team, she played California high school and college water polo on the boy’s and men’s teams as there were …

There were group victories for Italy and Netherlands in the Women´s European Championships Qualification Tournaments in Imperia, Italy and Dordrecht, Netherlands. Watch the video below, for highlights of Italy's wins in Imperia: 19-3 win over Ukraine (2m 53s), 17-5 over France (4m 18s) and 10-7 over Germany (4m 26s). Flashplayer is required to view videos. Qualification Tournament Group …

16-year-old water polo player Samantha Barker is celebrating after being chosen to receive Asda’s Sporting Chance grant for 2010. The Trinity School (Carlisle) pupil, who was picked because of her outstanding performance, will receive a grant of £500 as well as ongoing support from the supermarket at Kingstown, which she visited to show her appreciation. A keen swimmer from …

This Morning Swim Show interview features Betsey Armstrong, the goalie for the U.S. women's water polo national team. Armstrong, who was recently named women's water polo player of the year by Swimming World Magazine, talks to host Peter Busch about training methods and the struggle for water polo players to make a living in the sport. Armstrong chalked up 67 saves during the USA's Gold Medal …

22 to 30 August 2009 - Šibenik, Croatia Serbia drew 4-4 with Spain in the 4m 50s video below before defeating Montenegro to win bronze, The final was a nerve wrecking match between Greece and Croatia which was tied 7:7 at the end of the fourth quarter. Hosts Croatia won 9-8 thanks to Marko Ivankovi?'s shot 2 seconds before the end of the 2nd extra time. Click to view the match report …

View video highlights (6m 38s) from 13 - 15 November 2009 at Florida Final Standings 1st -University of California-Los Angeles (Pacific Coast Division) 2nd - Florida International University (Florida Division) 3rd - University of Arizona (Southwest Division) 4th - Michigan State University (Big Ten Division) 5th - Lindenwood University (Missouri Valley Division) 6th - University …

Highlights from November 2009 rounds of the ANNP Regional Youth Men's Championship 2009/10 from Portugal: Clube Naval Povoense 15 v 7 Paredes Rota dos Móveis  (3-3, 2-1, 2-2, 8-1) View video from 4 Nov 09 (6m 54s flashplayer required) Clube Naval Povoense 28 v  5 CEA Trofa (7-0,6-3,5-1,10-1) View 3rd round video below (10m flashplayer required)

Action from the game between Roma ASD and Beauty Star Plebiscito (4-10) from the 2008/9 Italian Ladies A1 Championships on 25 October 2008. Video shot and edited by Ateneriena Prod View video of Quarter 1 (10m) View video of Quarter 2 (9m 58s) View video of Quarter 3 (9m 23s) View video of Quarter 4 (9m 58s)

Video (3m 20s) shot prior to FINA 2009 World Championships

Calvert Hall Water Polo Coach Don Anderson guided his teams to eight consecutive MIAA A Conference Championships from 2001 through 2008. The Hall lost to Loyola 7-6 in the championship final this season, ending the streak. In the video below, Anderson, who said he would retire before the season began, reflects on how he got into coaching and his nine years at the helm (9m 10s flashplayer required)…

5 to 13 Sep 09 Lugano France 12 v 6 Denmark (7m 14s) Denmark 6 v 11 Turkey 11 (6m 39s) Denmark 7 v Belarus 14 (5m 30s)

Interesting results of tests on 14 players from the Scottish National Team who competed at the Commonwealth Games Championships in Perth in 2006 in the excellent paper "Anthropometric and physiological characteristics of elite female water polo players" by K. Marrin and T.M. Bampouras, Edge Hill University. Kinanthropometry X

Cronulla White beat Sydney Northern Beaches Breakers 11-5 in the gold medal match on 4 Oct 09. Videos: Part 1 (1m 37s), Part 2 (1m 38s), Part 3 (1m 10s) and Part 4 (2m 01s)

3rd - 4th place play-off game between USA and Croatia View Part 1 of 4 View Part 2 of 4 View Part 3 of 4 View Part 4 of 4