Canada
FINA codeCAN
AssociationWater Polo Canada
ConfederationUANA (Americas)
Head coachDavid Paradelo
Asst coachCora Campbell
Stefano Posterivo
CaptainEmma Wright
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Current6 (as of August 9, 2021)
Highest6 (2019, 2021)
Olympic Games (team statistics)
Appearances2 (first in 2000)
Best result5th place (2000)
World Championship
Appearances14 (first in 1986)
Best result2nd place, silver medalist(s) (1991, 2009)
World Cup
Appearances16 (first in 1979)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (1981)
World League
Appearances16 (first in 2004)
Best result2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2009, 2017)
Pan American Games
Appearances6 (first in 1999)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (1999)
ASUA Cup (UANA Cup)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (2011, 2013, 2015)
Commonwealth Championship
Appearances3 (first in 2002)
Best result2nd place, silver medalist(s) (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

World Championship

Year[1] Position
Spain 19864th
Australia 1991
Italy 19945th
Australia 19986th
Japan 2001
Spain 20034th
Canada 2005
Australia 20076th
Italy 2009
China 20118th
Spain 20138th
Russia 201511th
Hungary 20174th
South Korea 20199th
Hungary 20229th
Japan 20237th
Qatar 2024Qualified
TotalQualified: 17/17

FINA World Cup

  • 1979 — 4th place[1]
  • 1980 — 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
  • 1981 — 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 1983 — 4th place
  • 1988 — 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
  • 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 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 2013b – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 2015 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 2019 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 2023 – 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Commonwealth Championship

  • 2002 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 2006 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 2014 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s)'

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 2023 World Aquatics Championships.[2]

Head coach: David Paradelo

Past squads

Under-20 team

Canada's women won the title at the 2003 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "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. ↑ "20th World Aquatics World Championships Women's Water Polo Team Roster CAN" (PDF). Omega Timing. July 15, 2023. Retrieved July 16, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Budapest 2017 Canadian Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  4. ↑ 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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