The Beach water polo tournaments at the 2023 World Beach Games, the first edition of the Games, will be held from 6 to 12 August 2023 in Bali, Indonesia and organised by the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC).
Two events will take place: the men's tournament and the women's tournament. A total of 24 teams will participate (12 in the men's competition and 12 in the women's). Both the men's and women's squads can consist of up to 7 players, meaning a total of 168 athletes are expected to take part.
Competition schedule The tournament will begin on 6 August and end on 12 August.Further details TBA.
Qualification Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) is allowed to enter one men's team and one women's team into the competition. In order to play at the Games, these teams need to qualify.
Men's qualification EventDatesHostsQuotaQualifier(s) Host nation 1 2022 World Aquatics Championships 21 June – 3 July 2022 Budapest 3 World Beach Water Polo Qualification Tournament 12 – 15 May 2023 Soma Bay 3 2023 Pan Am Championships 22 – 27 March 2023 Punta Santiago 1 2022 Asian Championships 7–14 November 2022 Samut Prakan 1 2022 European Championships 29 August – 10 September 2022 Split 1 African Selection 1 Oceanian Selection 1 Total 12
Women's qualification EventDatesHostsQuotaQualifier(s) Host nation 1 2022 World Aquatics Championships 20 June – 2 July 2022 Budapest 3 World Beach Water Polo Qualification Tournament 12 – 15 May 2023 Soma Bay 3 2023 Pan Am Championships 22 – 27 March 2023 Punta Santiago 1 2022 Asian Championships 7–14 November 2022 Samut Prakan 1 2022 European Championships 29 August – 10 September 2022 Split 1 African Selection 1 Oceanian Selection 1 Total 12
Participating NOCs The following National Olympic Committees (NOCs), as per the outcome of qualification events, will participate (the number of expected participating athletes of each NOC are shown in parentheses).
Medal summary Medal table
Medalists Men's tournament
See also 2022 World Water polo Championships 2022 Men's European Water Polo Championship 2022 Women's European Water Polo Championship
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References
External links Bali 2023, at ANOC