FINA code | ITA |
---|---|
Association | Italian Swimming Federation |
Confederation | LEN (Europe) |
Head coach | Carlo Silipo |
Asst coach | Cosimino Di Cecca Elena Gigli |
FINA ranking (since 2008) | |
Current | 10 (as of 9 August 2021) |
Highest | 2 (2016) |
Lowest | 10 (2021) |
Olympic Games (team statistics) | |
Appearances | 4 (first in 2004 ) |
Best result | (2004) |
World Championship | |
Appearances | 15 (first in 1994 ) |
Best result | (1998, 2001) |
World Cup | |
Appearances | 9 (first in 1989 ) |
Best result | (1993, 2006) |
World League | |
Appearances | 10 (first in 2004 ) |
Best result | (2006,2011,2014,2019) |
European Championship | |
Appearances | 17 (first in 1989 ) |
Best result | (1995, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2012) |
Media | |
Website | federnuoto.it |
The Italy women's national water polo team represents Italy in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the mid-1990s, claiming the title at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The squad is nicknamed the Setterosa.
Competition | Total | |||
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Olympic Games | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
World Championship | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
World Cup | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
World League | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
European Championship | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Universiade | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Mediterranean Games | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 8 | 12 | 8 | 28 |
Year [1] | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
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2000 | did not qualify | ||||
2004 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
2008 | 6th | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
2012 | 7th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
2016 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
2020 | did not qualify | ||||
2024 | qualified | ||||
Total | 5/6 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 7 |
Year | Position |
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2018 | 5th place |
Roster for the 2024 World Aquatics Championships. [2]
Head coach: Carlo Silipo
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