Trinidad and Tobago men's national water polo team

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The Trinidad and Tibago men's national water polo team is the representative for Trinidad and Tobago in international men's water polo. [1] The team competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada. [2]

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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.
  2. "UANA TWPC Draw - TO2015". uana-aquatics.org/. Swimming Union of the Americas (UANA). 4 May 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2015.