Water polo at the 2001 SEA Games

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Water polo
at the 2001 SEA Games
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VenueNational Aquatics Centre
Dates11–15 September 2001
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The water polo competitions at the 2001 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur took place from 11 to 15 September 2001 at the National Aquatics Centre within the National Sports Complex. [1] [2] It was one of four aquatic sports at the Games, along with diving, swimming and synchronised swimming.

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's team poloFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia

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References

  1. "Aquatics schedule, XXI SEA Games, 2001". Archived from the original on 24 November 2001.
  2. "Aquatics results, XXI SEA Games, 2001". Archived from the original on 26 December 2001.