Men's Water Polo was first held at the 1900 Games in Paris and women's water polo was first held at the 2000 Games in Sydney.
I am not exactly sure when womens waterpolo started but womens waterpolo in the Olympics around the year 2000. Hope this helps!
Water Polo Arena
six feet
Hungary and USA
Since 1996
1972 summer olympics. Water polo team.
At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, the Soviet Union won gold in men's water polo.
Water polo has been contested in the Summer Olympic Games since the 1900 Games in Paris. Water polo was among the first team sports to ever be played in the Olympics, along with cricket, polo, rugby union, and tug of war.
Diving, Water Polo, Etc.
2 meters
* Swimming (including open water) * Diving * Water Polo * Synchronised Swimming
Croatia (CRO) won the Men's Water Polo and the Women's was won by the USA
The national water polo team with the most gold medals at the Olympics to date is Hungary with 8.