United States |
| FINA code | USA |
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| Association | USA Water Polo |
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| Confederation | UANA (Americas) |
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| Head coach | Adam Krikorian |
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| Asst coach | Molly Cahill
Christoph Oeding |
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| Captain | Maggie Steffens |
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| Current | 2 (as of August 9, 2021) |
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| Highest | 1 (2009–2012, 2013–2019) |
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| Lowest | 2 (2008, 2013, 2021) |
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| Appearances | 7 (first in 2000) |
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| Best result | (2012, 2016, 2020) |
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| Appearances | 17 (first in 1986) |
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| Best result | (2003, 2007, 2009, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024) |
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| Appearances | 19 (first in 1979) |
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| Best result | (1979, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2023) |
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| Appearances | 18 (first in 2004) |
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| Best result | (2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) |
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| Appearances | 7 (first in 1999) |
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| Best result | (2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023) |
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| Best result | (2013, 2024) |
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| Website | usawaterpolo.org |
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| Last updated: November 26, 2024 |
The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s. Women's water polo has been on the international stage since 1978 and was an exhibition sport at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics coached by Sandy Nitta before being introduced as a full medal sport in 2000.
On March 27, 2009, USA Water Polo named Adam Krikorian the head coach of the United States women's national team. Krikorian was the UCLA men's and women's water polo team head coach.
