| Water polo at the XXIX Summer Universiade | |
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| Venue | various |
| Dates | August 18, 2017 – August 31, 2018 |
| Teams | 16 (men) 12 (women) |
Water polo was contested at the 2017 Summer Universiade from August 18 to 31 in Taipei, Taiwan. [1]
| Water polo at the XXIX Summer Universiade | |
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| Venue | various |
| Dates | August 18, 2017 – August 31, 2018 |
| Teams | 16 (men) 12 (women) |
Water polo was contested at the 2017 Summer Universiade from August 18 to 31 in Taipei, Taiwan. [1]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Serbia (SRB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 |  Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
16 teams participated in the men's tournament.
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12 teams participated in the women's tournament.
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