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Hungary Hands the US Women First Olympic Water Polo Loss Since 2008 Final Hungary ended the US women s water polo team s 13-year Olympic winning streak on Wednesday. They scored in the final minutes to defeat the Americans 10-9. Archive photo via Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
When: Water Polo: Saturday, July 24 – Saturday, August 7, 2021
Men’s Water Polo: Sunday, July, 25 – Sunday, August 8, 2021
Where: Tatsumi International Swimming Centre / Tokyo, Japan
The Hungarian national water polo team handed the US women their first Olympic loss in 13 years. Hungary scored twice in the final minutes to pull ahead of the Americans and defeat them 10-9. Hungary was one of the two finals teams to have qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games.