| Sport | Water Polo |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Greece (Men) Hungary (Women) |
LEN European Junior Water Polo Championship is a continental water polo tournament held every two years for the players under the age of 17.
| Sport | Water Polo |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Most recent champion(s) | Greece (Men) Hungary (Women) |
LEN European Junior Water Polo Championship is a continental water polo tournament held every two years for the players under the age of 17.
https://total-waterpolo.com/greece-wins-its-first-ever-gold-medal-at-u17-europeans/
European Youth Championship (U18) : 1983-2007
European Youth Championship (U17) : 2008
European Junior Championship (U17) : 2009 or 2010-2023
European Youth Championship (U18) : 2001-2007
European Youth Championship (U17) : 2008
European Junior Championship (U18) : 2009 or 2010-2023
European U18 Championships
1983 (Istanbul, Turkey): Hungary
1985 (La Valetta, Malta): USSR
1987 (Athens, Greece): Yugoslavia
1989 (Istanbul, Turkey): Hungary
1991: not held
1993 (Veenendaal, Netherlands): Hungary
1995 (Esslingen, Germany): Yugoslavia
1997 (Maribor, Slovenia): Hungary
1999 (Sofia, Bulgaria): Croatia
2001 (Hagen, Germany): Hungary
| Year | Host |  Gold |  Silver |  Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 |  Turkey, Istanbul |  Serbia and Montenegro |  Hungary |  Croatia |
| 2005 |  Bulgaria, Sofia | Serbia and Montenegro | Croatia | Hungary |
| 2007 |  Malta, Gzira |  Serbia | Hungary | Croatia |
| 2008 |  Serbia, Belgrade | Hungary | Serbia | Croatia |
| 2009 | Greece, Chania | Croatia |  Montenegro | Serbia |
| 2011 |  Croatia, Rijeka | Croatia |  Italy |  Spain |
| 2013 | Malta, Gzira [1] | Montenegro | Serbia | Italy |
| 2015 |  Azerbaijan, Baku | Serbia | Spain |  Greece |
| 2017 | Malta, Gzira [2] | Montenegro | Spain | Hungary |
| 2019 |  Georgia, Tbilisi [3] | Italy | Spain | Hungary |
| 2021 | Malta, Gzira [4] | Serbia | Greece | Hungary |
| 2023 | Manisa, Turkey [5] | Greece | Serbia | Spain |
Source: [6]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbia | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | Hungary | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 3 | Croatia | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 |  Italy | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 |  Montenegro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Greece | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 |  Soviet Union | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 |  Spain | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 |  Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 66 | |
European Youth Championship (U18)
2001, Jul 08-16 Manchester GBR GRE 8:6 CZE RUS
2003, Aug 02-10 Emmen NED RUS 11:6 HUN ITA
2005, Jul 30 - Aug 06 Porto POR RUS 16:8 HUN NED
2007, Aug 04-12 Chania GRE RUS 15:14p ITA ESP
European Youth Championship (U17)
2008, Aug 03-10 Győr HUN ITA 10:7 HUN RUS
2009 ?
European Junior Championship (U18)
2010, Jul 25 - Aug 01 Dneprozerzhinsk UKR RUS
| Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Madrid, Spain | Greece | Hungary | Spain |
| 2013 | Istanbul, Turkey [7] | Greece | Spain |  Netherlands |
| 2015 | Baku, Azerbaijan |  Russia | Spain | Greece |
| 2017 | Novi Sad, Serbia [8] | Spain | Netherlands | Hungary |
| 2019 | Volos, Greece [9] | Spain | Russia | Italy |
| 2021 | Šibenik, Croatia [10] | Russia | Greece | Hungary |
| 2023 | Manisa, Turkey | Hungary | Spain | Greece |
Source: [11]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Russia | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | Greece | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Spain | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | Hungary | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Italy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |  Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 |  Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 39 | |
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