Pro Recco won their third consecutive Champions League trophy! This century record holders won their second consecutive final against Novi Beograd. Tonight’s score of 14:11 speaks physical and psychological preparation that gave Recco a leg up throughout the F8 tournament. The players all agree: “There is no ego in the team”.

Recco Champions League
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U sredu je na bazenu 11. april otvoren finalni turnir vaterpolo Lige šampiona. Odigrani su svi mečevi prve runde, a polufinala nas očekuju već u četvrtak. Glavni favorit u ovogodišnjoj jakoj konkurenciji je svakako Pro Reko. Međutim, pitaju se i timovi srpskih trenera: Vuljgameni i Novi Beograd.

Vaterpolo F8, Reko
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Crvena zvezda napravila je iznenađenje i savladala ekipu Novog Beograda (11:10) za novu titulu u Nacionalnom kupu!

Zvezda, kup vaterpolo
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Zvezda beats Novi Beograd for a second Serbian Cup title in three years, despite the opponent showing impressive form throughout the competition. The weekend of great water polo helps maintain quality in Serbia’s highest medal-winning sport.

Zvezda je savladala Radnički u drugoj polufinalnoj utakmici vaterpolo kupa Srbije (11:10) i zakazala susret sa ekipom Novog Beograda. “Želja za pobedom je presudila”, ističe Aleksandar FIlipović, ponosni trener Zvezde.

Zvezda - Radnički, polufinale vaterpolo kupa Srbije
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Svet vaterpola se okupio u Beogradu da pozdravi srpsku Zlatnu šestorku u poslednjoj utakmici pred zasluženu penziju. Na dan obeležavanja godišnjice zlata iz Rija, pune tribine skandirale su imena neponovljivih.

Šestorica veličanstvenih
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It was an emotional evening for water polo fans from far and wide as many gathered in Belgrade to bid a sporting farewell to the Six Greats of the sport. Prlainović, Filipović, the Pijetlović brothers, Aleksić and Mitrović – synonymous with the biggest successes of Serbian water polo and a beautiful constant for an entire generation who cherishes this sport. The back to back Olympic gold medalists retire from the National Team in favor of new energy for the squad.

Srpski vaterpolisti osvojili su srebro na Svetskom juniorskom prvenstvu u pravom meču za finale. Nakon peteraca Mađarska je bila bolja (16-15) i preuzela svetsku krunu. Uprkos porazu mladi Delfini pokazali su se kao dostojni naslednici sadašnje trofejne seniorske generacije.

Delfini finale SP
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Hungary beats Serbia in the Youth Worlds final after a penalty shootout and a tense tempo throughout the match. The players of coach Robert Covacs have entered the match with full force and managed to maintain focus to the very end. Nevertheless, the young players of Team Serbia have proven themselves as worthy heirs to the current A-team.

Srbija se plasirala u finale Svetskog prvenstva za juniore u Beogradu nakon pobede (11-7) nad iznenađenjem turnira – Holandijom. Boriće se za zlato protiv Mađarske.

Team Serbia beat the Netherlands after a 0-3 series by the guests. The Dolphins managed to avoid shock and impose their game starting the 2Q, pulling up their defense. Serbia will be meeting Hungary in fight for the World Youth gold.

Vaterpolisti Srbije savladali su selekciju Sjedinjenih Država na startu Svetskog prvenstva za mlade u Beogradu (17:9).

Mladi Delfini EP
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Team Serbia beats Team USA (17:9) in their opening day match of the Youth World Championship in Belgrade.

The USA beat Greece (10-8) in the final of the World Women’s Youth Waterpolo Championship after a tense first half. Jenna Flynn titled as the overall leading scorer.

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