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South Africa Women's National Water Polo Team
The South Africa women's national water polo team represents the South Africa in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. Results Olympic Games *2020 – 10th place World Championship * 2009 — 16th place * 2011 — 15th place * 2013 — 15th place * 2015 — 16th place * 2017 — 16th place * 2019 — 14th place * 2022 – 13th place World Cup * 2014 – 7th place * 2018 – 8th place Current squad Roster for the 2020 Summer Olympics. Under-20 team South Africa lastly competed at the 2021 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships. Owen Lloyd ( |
Swimming South Africa
Swimming South Africa is the national governing body for the sport of swimming in South Africa, recognised by the FINA Swimmers Competitions * Telkom SA National Aquatic Championships * 2022 SA National Swimming Championships YouTube channel Swimming South Africa maintains a YouTube channel, branded as SwimSA TV, where it provides live broadcasts of a variety of its swimming competitions, such as the Swimming Grand Prix and National Aquatic Championships.SwimSA TV"SwimSA TV: Home" ''YouTube''. Retrieved 8 April 2022. See also * Lifesaving South Africa References External links Official website South Africa South Africa Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ... Swimming in South Africa 1899 establishments in the British Empire {{Waterpolo-org- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's Tournament
The women's water polo tournament at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in Shanghai, China from 17 to 29 July 2011. Qualification † Preliminary round The draw for the competition was held on April 15, 2011. Group A All times are CST (UTC+8) ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B All times are CST (UTC+8) ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group C All times are CST (UTC+8) ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group D All times are CST (UTC+8) ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Final rounds Quarterfinals qualification All times are CST (UTC+8) ---- ---- ---- ;Championship bracket ;5th place bracket ;9th place bracket ;13th place bracket 13th-16th place classification All times are CST (UTC+8) ---- Quarterfinals All times are CST (UTC+8) ---- ---- ---- 9th-12th place classification All times are CST (UTC+8) ---- 15th place match All times are CST (UTC+8) 13th place match All times are CST (UTC+8) 5th- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inside The Games
''Inside the Games'' (also known as insidethegames and insidethegames.biz) is an Olympic news website edited by the British sports journalist Duncan Mackay. Mackay launched the site in 2005, originally as insidethegames.com, following the announcement that London has been chosen to host the 2012 Summer Olympics. The name of the site was changed to insidethegames.biz in 2009. ''Inside the Games'' is based in Bletchley, near Bletchley Park. Mackay was a winner of the 2009 Internet writer of the year award at the British Sports Journalism Awards by the Sports Journalists' Association for his work on insidethegames. The insidethegames site was involved in a court litigation in 2010 with Zulu Creative, a web design company previously used by insidethegames. The site is currently published by Dunsar Media. In addition to the Olympics, the site now covers Paralympics, Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships
FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships is an international water polo tournament held every two years for the players under the age of 20. It was launched by FINA in 1981 for men and in 1995 for women . The 2009 championships were played with U18 teams each, but in 2011 the FINA switched to U20 teams again. Editions Men Women Medals Men Women See also * FINA World Junior Swimming Championships *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
The 2018 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the 17th edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the International Swimming Federation (FINA). The event took place in Surgut, Russia from 4 to 9 September 2018. The United States won the gold medal by defeating Russia 8-5 in the final. Australia captured bronze, beating Spain 9-8. Format 8 teams qualified for the 2018 FINA World Cup. They are split into two groups of 4 teams. After playing a round-robin every team advanced to the quarterfinals. The best ranked team of Group A played against the fourth ranked team of Group B, the second ranked team of Group A against the third ranked team of Group B the third ranked team of Group A against the second ranked team of Group B and the fourth ranked team of Group A against the best ranked team of Group B. The winners of those quarterfinals advanced to the Semis and played out the champion while the losers of the quarterfinals competed in placement match ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Women's Tournament
The women's water polo tournament at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships is held from 20 June to 2 July 2022. This is the 15th time that the women's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in 1986. The United States secured their fourth consecutive and seventh overall title with a win over Hungary, while the Netherlands beat Italy to win the bronze medal. Qualification Russia was excluded due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. China and Japan withdrew before the tournament. Draw The draw was held on 12 April 2022. Seeding Preliminary round Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Knockout stage Bracket ;Championship bracket ;5th place bracket ;9th place bracket ;13th place bracket Playoffs ---- ---- ---- Quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- 13–16th place semifinals ---- 9–12th place semifinals ---- 5–8th place semifinals ---- Semifinals ---- 15th plac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Women's Tournament
The women's water polo tournament at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in Budapest, Hungary from 16 to 28 July 2017. The United States captured their fifth title by defeating Spain 13–6 in the final match. Bronze was secured by Russia who beat Canada 11–9. Participating teams ;Africa * ;Americas * * * ;Asia * * * ;Europe * * * * * * * ;Oceania * * Qualification * Hungary qualified as host. * United States and Spain qualified at the 2016 World League. * Italy, Russia, Australia and China qualified at the 2016 Olympic tournament. * France, Greece and the Netherlands qualified at the 2016 European Championship. * Brazil and Canada qualified at the Pan American Games. * Japan and Kazakhstan qualified at the Asian tournament. * South Africa qualified at the African tournament. * New Zealand qualified at the Oceanian tournament. Preliminary round Group A All times are CEST ( UTC+2). ---- ---- Group B All times are CEST ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's Tournament
The women's water polo tournament at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in Kazan, Russia from 26 July to 7 August 2015. Participating teams ;Africa * ;Americas * * * ;Asia * * * ;Europe * * * * * * * ;Oceania * * Format The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams and played a round-robin. The best placed team advances to the quarterfinal, while the second-and third best team advance to the playoffs. The last placed team will play in placement games for place 13–16. From the quarterfinals on, a knockout system will be used to determine the winner. The losers of the playoffs and quarterfinals will play in placement games to determine their final position. Preliminary round Group A All times are MSK (UTC+3). ---- ---- Group B All times are MSK (UTC+3). ---- ---- Group C All times are MSK (UTC+3). ---- ---- Group D All times are MSK (UTC+3). ---- ---- Knockout stage ;Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Women's Tournament
The women's water polo tournament at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain from 21 July to 2 August 2013. Spain defeated Australia 8–6 in the final match to capture their first world championship title. Qualification 16 teams qualified for the world championships in 2013 as follows: * The host nation * The best 2 teams in the 2012 World League not already qualified as the host nation * The best 4 teams in the 2012 Olympics not already qualified as the host nation or from the World League * The best 3 teams in the 2012 European Championships not already qualified as the host nation, from the World League, or from the Olympics * The best 2 teams in the 2013 Americas Qualification Tournament not already qualified as the host nation, from the World League, or from the Olympics * The best 2 teams from Asia (qualification system yet to be organised) not already qualified as the host nation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Women's Tournament
The women's water polo tournament at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships, organised by the FINA, was held in Rome, Italy from 19 to 31 July 2009. Teams Preliminary round All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) Tie-breaking criteria If two teams shall have equal points, further classification shall be established as follows: # The team winning the game between them shall be placed higher. # If the game between them was tied, then the results against the highest placed team(s) in the group shall be considered. # The first comparison shall be based on goal difference, and if still tied, then based on goals scored. # The comparison shall be made first compared to the highest placed team (or teams, if tied) in the group. # If still tied, the results against the next highest placed team (or teams, if tied) shall be used in succession until all results have been considered. # If still tied, the teams shall shoot penalty shots to determine which team shall be placed higher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Wedderburn
Jordan Wedderburn (born 30 December 2002) is a South African water polo player. She was a member of the South Africa women's national water polo team at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ..., where they ranked 10th. Career statistics References External links * Living people 2002 births South African female water polo players Olympic water polo players for South Africa Water polo players at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century South African women {{SouthAfrica-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo At The Summer Olympics
Water polo has been part of the Summer Olympics program since the second games, in 1900. A women's water polo tournament was introduced for the 2000 Summer Olympics. Hungary has been the most successful country in men's tournament, while the United States is the only team to win multiple times at the women's tournament since its introduction. Italy is the first and only country to win both the men's and women's water polo tournaments. History The history of water polo as a team sport began in mid 19th century England and Scotland, where water sports were a feature of county fairs and festivals. Water polo has been included in every Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition sport, except 1896. Women's water polo made its debut in the Summer Olympics in 2000. Beginnings Men's water polo was among the first team sports introduced at the modern Olympic Games in 1900. Seven European teams from four countries, including four from the host nation France, took part in the competit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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