The history of water polo as a team sport began as a demonstration of strength and swimming skill in late 19th century England and Scotland, where water sports and racing exhibitions were a feature of county fairs and festivals
First introduced as an Olympic sport in 1900. (according to NBC sports announcer)
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There have been womens water polo teams at the last two Olympics.
begining of 20th century
2000 in sydney
The pool legth depends on the level of players, and it ranges from 25 to 35 meters.
The history of water polo as a team sport began as a demonstration of strength and swimming skill in late 19th century England and Scotland, where water sports and racing exhibitions were a feature of county fairs and festivals.
Water Polo Arena
by magnet on a string and held down by a weight
Australian Water Polo was created in 1982.
Water Polo is so named because of its likeness to normal polo and the fact that it is played in water. In reality, it is more similar to Rugby but "water rugby" doesn't have quite the same ring to it.