News - Water Polo Australia

WATER POLO AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCES UPDATE TO NATIONAL AGE GROUP PROGRAMS

Water Polo Australia is pleased to announce more than 160 athletes for the Launch to LA program who have been identified through state based Talent ID camps and have demonstrated potential for future national representative opportunities.

Pathways

Wed 26 Aug 2020

FlippaBall offer to get more young people playing water polo

As the weather starts to heat up, Water Polo Australia is making it even easier for children to make the most of Australiaâ€™s favourite aquatic team sport.

Tue 18 Aug 2020

Changes to Anti-Doping Policy

Water Polo Australia has updated the anti-doping policy that governs the sport following a review into integrity within Australian sport that saw the formation of Sport Integrity Australia (SIA).

Mon 10 Aug 2020

#2020InFocus - Alumni Tom Hoad

As our Olympic Celebrations draw to a close, we caught up with water polo legend Tom Hoad.

Alumni

Sat 08 Aug 2020

MASKING A SMILE. RIO OLYMPIAN SWITCHING SWIMMERS FOR MASKS

One thing Olympic water polo athletes learn over the years is resilience, teamwork and the importance of resetting focus when life throws you a curveball.

Alumni

Thu 06 Aug 2020

Keesja Gofers getting back to nature for National Tree Day

Australian athletes will this Sunday 2 August help celebrate the 25th anniversary of National Tree Day, Australiaâ€™s largest community tree-planting and nature care event.

Keesja Gofers

Sun 02 Aug 2020

National Competition Framework Announcement

Water Polo Australia is pleased to unveil the newly established National Competition Framework (NCF) and National Competitions Calendar (NCC), developed by the Competition Advisory Panel, that will come into effect in 2021.

Wed 29 Jul 2020

Aussie Women's Coaches Head to Brisbane

With the easing of travel restrictions, Australian Womenâ€™s Head Coaches spent the week in Brisbane to work with players and Australian Junior Team coaches.

Fri 24 Jul 2020

1 YEAR TO TO GO UNTIL TOKYO OLYMPICS

Today marks one year to go until the postponed Olympic Games Tokyo which will now open on 23 July 2021.

Thu 23 Jul 2020

Australian team head coaches sign on until Tokyo

Water Polo Australia is pleased to announce Australian Team Head Coaches, Elvis Fatovic (menâ€™s) and Predrag Mihailovic (womenâ€™s) have extended their contracts through until the Tokyo Olympic Games.

Tue 21 Jul 2020

Aussie Stingers squad announced

The Aussie Stingers have unveiled their squad of 20 for the next 12 months, as the count down to the Tokyo Olympic Games reaches the one year to go mark.

Aussie Stingers Tokyo 2020

Fri 17 Jul 2020

Water Polo Queensland to host Masters Championships

Water Polo Queensland has announced a new look Mastersâ€™ Championships event to be held in November 2020 on the Gold Coast.

Wed 08 Jul 2020

New interim structure for National Age Group Programs announced

Water Polo Australia is pleased to announce a new structure and program delivery model for the National Age Group Programs (NAGP).

Pathways

Thu 25 Jun 2020

GIVE WATER POLO A TRY WITH A FREE MEMBERSHIP!

Sport across Australia is starting up again and we want as many people as possible giving Water Polo a shot!

Tue 16 Jun 2020

Water Polo Australia welcomes Federal Government's investment into high performance sport

Water Polo Australia has today welcomed the news over the weekend that the Federal Government will invest $54.5 million in sport.

Mon 15 Jun 2020

MEMBERS OFFER I WATER POLO MEMBERSHIPS EXTENDED

As restrictions around sport begin to ease by the Federal and State Governments, the Water Polo State Associations together with Water Polo Australia, have been working on the return to play protocols for grassroots and high performance water polo programs and competitions.

Mon 15 Jun 2020

CAREERS CORNER | Networking and mentors the key for London Olympian Jane Moran

When it comes to transitioning to life after elite sport, London Olympian Jane Moran said there are two stand out pieces of advice she has: mentoring and networking.

Alumni

Mon 15 Jun 2020

CAREERS CORNER | A calculated approach to work and water polo for Nic Brooks

KAP7 Aussie Sharks Nic Brooks, has been a regular fixture in the Australian squad for many years and while his hard work is known in the pool, outside of the pool the work has been equally hard.

Nic Brooks Alumni

Thu 11 Jun 2020