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Greece Wins Bronze at European Water Polo Championship

Published January 25, 2026, 18:07
Greece Wins Bronze at European Water Polo Championship

The Greek men's national water polo team won the bronze medal at the European Championship, defeating Italy 10-4. The victory came with an excellent defensive performance and effective blocks, with Zerdevá being named MVP of the match and the attack functioning with harmonious combination. This is the first time in the history of the competition that Greece has won the bronze medal, after two previous attempts in 1999 and 2016, where it finished fourth. Today's victory is a significant achievement for Greek water polo and confirms the team's rise in European water polo.