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Two water polo competitions took place as part of the 2024 World Aquatics Championships between 4 and 17 February 2024 at the Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar.^[1][2]

Qualification

A total of 16 teams qualified for each tournament.^[3]

Men

Event	Dates	Hosts	Quota	Qualifier(s)
2023 World Cup	8 March – 2 July 2023	Los Angeles	2	Spain  Italy
2023 World Championships	17–29 July 2023	Fukuoka	4	Hungary  Greece  Serbia  France
2022 Asian Games	2–7 October 2023	Hangzhou	3	Japan  China  Kazakhstan
2023 Pan American Games	30 October – 4 November 2023	Santiago	2	United States  Brazil
2024 European Championship	4–16 January 2024	Dubrovnik/Zagreb	3	Croatia  Montenegro  Romania
African selection	—	—	1	South Africa
Oceanian selection	—	—	1	Australia
Total			16

Women

Event	Dates	Hosts	Quota	Qualifier(s)
2023 World Cup	11 April – 25 June 2023	Long Beach	2	United States  Netherlands
2023 World Championships	16–28 July 2023	Fukuoka	4	Spain  Italy  Australia  Hungary
2022 Asian Games	25 September – 1 October 2023	Hangzhou	3	China  Japan  Kazakhstan  Singapore
2023 Pan American Games	30 October – 4 November 2023	Santiago	2	Canada  Brazil
2024 European Championship	5–13 January 2024	Eindhoven	3	Greece  France  Great Britain
African selection	—	—	1	South Africa
Oceanian selection	—	—	1	New Zealand
Total			16

• Due a limited budget Japan was forced to withdraw from tournament and was replaced by Singapore.^[4][5]

Medalists

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Qatar)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Croatia	1	0	0	1
	United States	1	0	0	1
3	Hungary	0	1	0	1
	Italy	0	1	0	1
5	Spain	0	0	2	2
Totals (5 entries)		2	2	2	6

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men details	Croatia	Italy	Spain
Women details	United States	Hungary	Spain

References

External links

• Official website