LEN European U19 Water Polo Championship

LEN European U19 Water Polo Championships is a continental water polo tournament held every two years for the players under the age of 19. It was launched by LEN in 1970 for men and in 1994 for women.^[1][2]

LEN European U19 Water Polo Championship

Sport	Water Polo
Founded	1970
Continent	Europe
Most recent champion(s)	Croatia (Men)  Spain (Women)
Most titles	Serbia (Men)  Russia (Women)

Results

Since 2011:

1. M U19:^[3]
2. M U17:^[4]
3. M U15:^[5]
4. W U19:^[6]
5. W U17:^[7]
6. W U15:^[8]

Men's tournament

History

Year	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1970	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Soviet Union	Spain	West Germany
1971	Barcelona, Spain	Hungary	Spain	Soviet Union
1973	Duisburg, West Germany	Hungary	Soviet Union	Spain
1975	Jönköping, Sweden	Soviet Union	Spain	Hungary
1976	Valletta, Malta	Italy	Hungary	Spain
1978	Budapest, Hungary	Soviet Union	Hungary	West Germany
1980	Sittard, Netherlands	Spain	Soviet Union	Hungary
1982	Varna, Bulgaria	Italy	Romania	Soviet Union
1984	Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain	Italy	Yugoslavia	Spain
1986	West Berlin	West Germany	Soviet Union	Hungary
1988	Veenendaal, Netherlands	Yugoslavia	Soviet Union	Hungary
1990	Varna, Bulgaria	Yugoslavia	Czechoslovakia[9]	Hungary
1992	Sopron, Hungary	Hungary	Spain	Greece
1994	Bratislava, Slovakia	Hungary	Croatia	Spain
1996	Istanbul, Turkey	Yugoslavia	Hungary	Croatia
1998	Bratislava, Slovakia	Yugoslavia	Italy	Croatia
2000	Kamen/Lünen, Germany	Yugoslavia	Greece	Italy
2002	Bari, Italy	Yugoslavia	Hungary	Italy
2004	Valletta, Malta	Serbia and Montenegro	Croatia	Hungary
2006	Oradea, Romania	Serbia	Hungary	Spain
2008	Istanbul, Turkey	Montenegro	Spain	Serbia
2010	Stuttgart, Germany	Italy	Greece	Croatia
2012	Canet-en-Roussillon, France	Italy	Serbia	Croatia
2014	Tbilisi, Georgia	Serbia	Hungary	Croatia
2016	Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands	Serbia	Italy	Spain
2018	Minsk, Belarus	Greece	Montenegro	Spain
2022	Podgorica, Montenegro	Serbia	Spain	Hungary
2024	Burgas, Bulgaria	Croatia	Montenegro	Spain

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Serbia	11	2	1	14
2	Italy	5	2	2	9
3	Hungary	4	6	7	17
4	Soviet Union	3	4	2	9
5	Spain	1	6	8	15
6	Croatia	1	2	5	8
7	Greece	1	2	1	4
8	Montenegro	1	2	0	3
9	West Germany	1	0	2	3
10	Czechoslovakia	0	1	0	1
	Romania	0	1	0	1
Totals (11 entries)		28	28	28	84

Women's tournament

History

Year	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1994	Arnhem, Netherlands	Netherlands	Greece	Hungary
1996	Netanya, Israel	Netherlands	Germany	Hungary
1998	Millfield, Great Britain	Hungary	Russia	Greece
2000	Plzeň, Czech Republic	Russia	Hungary	Greece
2002	Loulé, Portugal	Greece	Hungary	Spain
2004	Bari, Italy	Netherlands	Greece	Russia
2006	Kirishi, Russia	Russia	Netherlands	Hungary
2008	Chania, Greece	Italy	Hungary	Russia
2010	Dniprodzerzhynsk, Ukraine	Russia	Spain	Hungary
2012	Chelyabinsk, Russia	Russia	Hungary	Italy
2014	Ostia, Italy	Greece	Italy	Spain
2016	The Hague, Netherlands	Netherlands	Spain	Greece
2018	Funchal, Portugal	Spain	Russia	Netherlands
2022	Netanya, Israel	Spain	Hungary	Greece
2024	Zagreb, Croatia	Spain	Hungary	Greece

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	4	2	2	8
2	Netherlands	4	1	1	6
3	Spain	3	2	2	7
4	Greece	2	2	5	9
5	Hungary	1	6	4	11
6	Italy	1	1	1	3
7	Germany	0	1	0	1
Totals (7 entries)		15	15	15	45

See also

• LEN European U15 Water Polo Championship
• LEN European U17 Water Polo Championship