FINA Water Polo Challengers' Cup

The FINA Water Polo Challengers' Cup is an international water polo tournament, organized by FINA. Intended for developing national water polo teams, the biennial tournament was first organized as the FINA World Water Polo Development Trophy in 2007. The tournament is known as the FINA Water Polo Challengers' Cup since the 2019 edition.[1][2]

FINA Water Polo Challengers' Cup
Most recent season or competition:
2019 FINA Water Polo Challengers' Cup
FormerlyFINA World Water Polo Development Trophy
SportWater polo
Founded2007
No. of teams10 (2019)
ConfederationFINA (Worldwide)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Singapore (1st title)
Official websitefina.org

Summary

Year Host Final Third Place Game
Champion Score Second Place Third Place Score Fourth Place
2007
Kuwait City

Colombia
16–4
Puerto Rico

Iran
9–5
Kuwait
2009
Kuwait City

Kuwait
13–6
Singapore

Trinidad and Tobago
8–7
Philippines
2011
Dammam

Saudi Arabia
7–6
Iran

Kuwait
13–5
Chile
2013
Kuwait City

Uzbekistan
8–5
Egypt

Saudi Arabia
10–8
Puerto Rico
2015
Tehran

Iran
13–5
Uruguay

Austria
9–7
Malta
2017
Gżira

Uruguay
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Saudi Arabia

Austria
awd
Tunisia
2019
Singapore

Singapore
8–5
Austria

Indonesia
14–9
Ireland

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Iran1113
 Saudi Arabia1113
3 Singapore1102
 Uruguay1102
5 Kuwait1012
6 Colombia1001
 Uzbekistan1001
8 Austria0123
9 Egypt0101
 Puerto Rico0101
11 Indonesia0011
 Trinidad and Tobago0011
Totals (12 nations)77721

Participating nations

Team
2007

2009

2011

2013

2015

2017

2019
Years
 Algeria9th6th11th3
 Austria3rd3rd2nd3
 Azerbaijan5th1
 Chile8th4th2
 Chinese Taipei10th1
 Colombia1st1
 Egypt2nd1
 Guatemala10th10th9th3
 Hong Kong6th1
 Indonesia8th6th3rd3
 India7th1
 Iran3rd2nd1stDQ4
 Ireland4th1
 Jamaica9th1
 Kenya12th12th2
 Kuwait4th1st3rd5th7th5
 Malta4thDQ2
 Malaysia8th1
 Morocco11th5th10th10th4
 Netherlands Antilles9th1
 Peru8th11th5th3
 Philippines4th5th2
 Puerto Rico2nd4th2
 Saudi Arabia5th1st3rd2nd4
 Singapore2nd6th9th6th1st5
 South Africa7th1
 South Korea7th1
 Trinidad and Tobago3rd5th2
 Tunisia10th11th7th8th8th4th6
 Uruguay6th7th6th2nd1st5
 Uzbekistan1st1
 Zimbabwe9th1
Total1212111110810
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References

  1. "FINA Water Polo Challengers". Singapore Sports Hub. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  2. "Challengers' Cup water polo set for Singapore debut". FINA. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
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