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U-18 Women’s World Water Polo Championships\n\n16 August 2026\n\n23 August 2026\n\nPuerto de la Cruz will host the Women’s Junior World Water Polo Championships from the 16th to the 23rd of August.\n\nThe Tenerife Aquatic Sports Centre (Centro de Deportes Acuáticos de Tenerife - CDAT) in Puerto de la Cruz will host this World Aquatics-organised Under-18 championship, featuring around 400 water polo players from some twenty national teams. Notable among the participating countries are Spain (the reigning champions), Greece, Hungary, the United States, Australia, Italy and the Netherlands. The venue features a 50-metre Olympic-sized pool and has seating for spectators.
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