The FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup is an international water polo tournament, organized by FINA and featuring eight men's national teams. It was established in 1979, initially taking place on odd years. Since 2002 it is held every four years, in the even-year between Olympics.

From 2023 on, the tournament will be replacing the FINA Water Polo World League.

FINA Water Polo World Cup

Editions

Medal table

Source: FR Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro medals included in Serbia row.

FINA Water Polo World Cup

Participation details

Legend

– Champions

– Runners-up

– Third place

– Fourth place

– Disqualified

– Hosts

= – More than one team tied for that rank

Q – Qualified for forthcoming tournament

† – Defunct team

See also

FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup

List of water polo world medalists

Major achievements in water polo by nation

References

Water polo

Cup

World cups

FINA Water Polo World Cup