Olympic Water Polo in Paris 2024

 Four eight-minute quarters make up a water polo match between two teams of seven players. Players can only hold the ball in one hand, with the goalkeeper being the sole exception. Possession is transferred to the opposition if the side does not attempt to score within the allotted 30 seconds. Olympic fans can buy Olympic Water Polo Tickets from our website.

Water polo is a deceptively physical sport since players can make contact with one another while they have the ball in their control. Due to this, when water polo was created in the United States in the 19th century, it was considered a risky sport. In order to control the more aggressive features of the game, regulations were developed in 1897.

At the same time, European water polo was developing faster and less violently than its American counterpart. Eventually, the European version of the game took over, and that is how it is still played today.

One of the first team sports at the Olympic Games in the modern period, water polo was included in the Olympic programmer in 1900. The women’s event was not added to the Olympics until the 2000 Sydney Games, a century later.

European nations have historically dominated men’s water polo, with Hungary winning nine gold medals. However, the United States predominates in the women’s division of the sport. Since the 2012 Olympic Games, Team USA has won gold under the direction of Maggie Steffens.

Between August 5 and August 11, 2024, the water polo tournament will be held at the Olympic Games in Paris. Ten women’s teams and twelve men’s teams will compete.

Venues

The Paris La Défense Arena in Nanterre, close to the La Défense commercial district and the Grande Arche, will host the water polo competition. La Défense Arena is a facility unlike any other in terms of size, capacity, and technology since it comprises 28, 632 square meters of courts and pitches, 13 kilometers of terraced seating, and a steel framework weighing 5,500 tons.

 The largest interactive huge screen in the world, with a display surface equal to seven tennis courts, is part of the renowned modern design by architect Christian de Portzamparc. Olympic fans can buy Olympic Tickets from our website.

Since it opened, the location has hosted more than 2 million visitors for international artist performances, conventions, and seminars. However, the venue will stage swimming competitions for the first time at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, a feat made feasible by the venue’s modular, multifunctional design.

La Défense Arena’s distinctive and stunning designs will aid in bringing to life all of the swimming competitions at the 2024 Paris Olympics, including water polo.

Date	Event	Time (ET)
July 27	Women’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Women’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches)	8a-11a 12:30p-3:30p
July 28	Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches)	4:30a-7:30a 9a-12n 1:30p-4:30p
July 29	Women’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Women’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches)	8a-11a 12:30p-3:30p
July 30	Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches)	4:30a-7:30a 9a-12n 1:30p-4:30p
July 31	Women’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Women’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches)	8a-11a 12:30p-3:30p
August 1	Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches)	4:30a-7:30a 9a-12n 1:30p-4:30p
August 2	Women’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Women’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches)	8a-11a 12:30p-3:30p
August 3	Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Men’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches)	4:30a-7:30a 9a-12n 1:30p-4:30p
August 4	Women’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches) Women’s Preliminary Round (2 Matches)	8a-11a 12:30p-3:30p
August 5	Men’s Preliminary Round (3 Matches) Men’s Preliminary Round (3 Matches)	6a-10:30a 12:30p-5p
August 6	Women’s Quarterfinals (2 Matches) Women’s Quarterfinals (2 Matches)	8a-11a 1p-4p
August 7	Men’s Quarterfinals (2 Matches) Men’s Quarterfinals (2 Matches)	8a-11a 1p-4p
August 8	Women’s Classification Women’s Semifinal	7a-10a
	Women’s Classification Women’s Semifinal	12n-3p
August 9	Men’s Classification Men’s Semifinal	7a-10a
	Men’s Classification Men’s Semifinal	12n-3p
August 10	Women’s Classification Women’s Bronze Medal Game	3a-6a
	Women’s Classification Women’s Gold Medal Game	8a-3p
August 11	Men’s Classification Men’s Bronze Medal Game	3a-6a
	Men’s Gold Medal Game	8a-9:50a

Australia’s Water Polo A COMMITMENT MADE BY THE UNITED STATES: “WE WIN WELL TO INSPIRE AUSTRALIANS”

Water Polo Australia is thrilled to have partnered with the nation’s top Olympic, Paralympic, and Commonwealth Games athletic organizations to develop a national strategy targeted at ensuring success leading up to Brisbane 2032 and beyond. This is a significant milestone for Australian sports.

The pledge to “Win Well,” which is the cornerstone of the strategy and a fresh national commitment to balancing challenging sporting objectives with supportive, safe, and fair cultures, was made by Water Polo Australia today in Sydney with other sporting leaders, bringing our collective success vision to fruition right away.

For the first time, Australia’s High-Performance 2032+ Sports Strategy brings together the top organizations from all of the countries Olympic, Paralympic, and Commonwealth Games sports. The Australian Olympic Committee, Paralympics Australia, Commonwealth Games, and Federal, State, and Territory Institutes and Academies of Sport are among its top sporting organizations.

Kieren Perkins, CEO of the Australian Sports Commission, called it an important and historic move for Australian sport.

In order to achieve our goals of 2032 and beyond, Perkins remarked, “Teamwork can be our competitive advantage at this time, which is one of the biggest opportunities in Australian athletic history. “While each of us has a specific role to play, we will all benefit if we pool our resources, talents, and strengths to achieve the best results for our athletes, sports, and Australia as a whole.

“No sporting team can inspire us and bring us together like our Australian athletes. To link all Australians with sport at a level that has never been possible, we have a Green and Gold Runway of big athletic events scheduled for the next ten years, to 2032. This plan serves as our group’s road map for success. It establishes priorities for how we will approach issues like world-class coaching and practices, routes for athlete development, performance environments, and a superb workforce supported by distinct values and cultures.

The creation of a performance-driven, athlete-focused, exceptional-led, inclusive, and collaborative sports system must begin immediately.

“The High-Performance 2032+ Sports Strategy is a critical early building block to guarantee the 2023 Olympic and Paralympic Games are a catalyst to create substantial and sustained growth in the health of the Australian sporting sector,” stated Richard McInnes, CEO of Water Polo Australia.

Water Polo Australia is pleased to have been able to assist in the creation of this strategy and is looking forward to supporting the success of the Aussie Sharks and Stingers.

Positioning Australia for its best-ever Olympic and Paralympic results at the Brisbane 2032 Games is one of the major success factors listed in Australia’s High Performance 2032+ Sports Strategy. But the ultimate goal of the strategy is to create long-term sustainability for Australian high-performance sports, both now and after Brisbane 2032.

The strategy’s vision, “We win well to encourage Australians,” encapsulates this goal.

Sporting groups participated in the approach by pledging to Win Well and outlining their shared commitment in a unified letter.

The joint letter reads, “Success in Australian sport will be to win well.”

This balanced, all-encompassing approach helps our athletes and people succeed in all facets of life. It is about appreciating the physical, mental, emotional, and cultural wellness of athletes while also celebrating the humanity of Australian sport. To Win Well will be a key to sustainable success, unlocking the full potential in our people and our sporting system. It means keeping the goal for success, but always marked by humility, integrity, fair play, and Aussie grit.

Rowie Webster, a three-time Olympian, praised the Strategy and Win Well’s unified approach.

“The biggest adjustment we can do is to listen, learn from the past, and not necessarily throw everything away because there are a lot of things in Australian sport that has worked,” said the author. It’s about recognizing and using that, and if we do, it will be fantastic, according to Webster.

“I have a lot of hope for future athletes when I see everyone working together and concurring that this is the path forward and this is what we’re boldly standing behind.

Everyone’s thinking is being challenged, and I believe that’s why this group is functioning so well because everyone is devoted to hearing diverse viewpoints.

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