Brazil women's national water polo team

The Brazil women's national water polo team represents Brazil in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches.

Brazil
FINA codeBRA
AssociationBrazilian Confederation of Aquatic Sports (CBDA)
ConfederationUANA (Americas)
Head coachPaulo Rocha
Asst coachJanaína Grossi
Rafael Hall
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Highest8 (2016)
Olympic Games
Appearances1 (first in 2016)
Best result8th (2016)
World Championship
Appearances14 (first in 1991)
Best result8th place (1991)
World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 1991)
Best result8th place (1991)
World League
Appearances8 (first in 2005)
Best result8th place (2014, 2015, 2016)
Pan American Games
Appearances7 (first in 1999)
Best result3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (1999, 2003, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023)
UANA Cup (ASUA Cup)
Best result2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2011, 2013, 2015)
Medal record
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Winnipeg Team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago Team

Results edit

Olympic Games edit

Year[1] Result
  2016 8th place

Olympic Year Tournament edit

World Championship edit

FINA World Cup edit

FINA World League edit

Pan American Games edit

Year Result
  1999 3rd place
  2003 3rd place
  2007 4th place
  2011 3rd place
  2015 3rd place
  2019 3rd place
  2023 3rd place

UANA Cup (ASUA Cup) edit

  • 2011 –   Silver medal
  • 2013 –   Silver medal
  • 2015 –   Silver medal
  • 2019 –   Bronze medal
  • 2023 –   Silver medal

Team edit

Current squad edit

Squad for the 2024 World Championships.[3]

Head coach: Paulo Rocha

Former squads edit

Under-20 team edit

Brazil lastly competed at the 2021 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 56, 57, 67, 78, 83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Two vacancies at World Championships: Brazilian teams don't arrive in Fukuoka". total-waterpolo.com. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  3. ^ "21st World Aquatics World Championships Women's Water Polo Team Roster BRA" (PDF). Omega Timing. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  4. ^ Russia after fourth title at FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championship Owen Lloyd (Inside the Games), 9 October 2021. Accessed 7 November 2021.

External links edit