Puerto Rico men's national water polo team

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FINA code PUR
Confederation ASUA (Americas)
World League
Appearances1 (first in 2007 )
Best resultPreliminary round (2007)

The Puerto Rico men's national water polo team is the representative for Puerto Rico in international men's water polo.

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References

  1. "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 5, 15, 25, 40, 48, 55. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 August 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.