AS Acquachiara
AS Acquachiara (''Associazione Sportiva Acquachiara'') is an Italian water polo club based in Naples. The team competed in the Serie A1 and plays its games in Felice Scandone pool. History Acquachiara was founded in 1998 and played for first time Serie A2 (South group), in the 2006–2007 season. In 2010–2011 the club finished in the top of the league regular season and won its first promotion to A1 beating in the final play off the ''Torino '81''. In 2014-15 season Acquachiara reached the LEN Euro Cup double final against Posillipo and lost the title. The club has also a women's section that dispute the Serie A2. Honours Domestic Italian League 2 * Winners (1): 2010-11 European LEN Euro Cup The European Aquatics Euro Cup is the second-tier European water polo club competition run by the European Aquatics for those clubs who did not qualify for the European Aquatics Champions League. The cup was inaugurated in 1992. From 2024, afte ... * ''Runners-up (1)'': 201 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Serie A1 (water Polo)
The Serie A1 di pallanuoto maschile is the premier division of the Italy, Italian water polo male national championship. First held in 1912, it is currently contested by fourteen teams. Pro Recco is Serie A1's most successful club with 37 titles since 1959, followed by CN Posillipo with eleven. Current teams The following 14 clubs compete in the Serie A1 during the 2022–23 season: Previous winners * 1912: Genoa C.F.C., Genoa * 1913: Genoa C.F.C., Genoa * 1914: Genoa C.F.C., Genoa * 1915-18 – ''Not held due to World War I'' * 1919: Genoa C.F.C., Genoa * 1920: RN Milano, Rari Nantes Milano * 1921: Società Ginnastica Andrea Doria, Andrea Doria * 1922: Società Ginnastica Andrea Doria, Andrea Doria * 1923: Sportiva Sturla * 1924 – ''Not played'' * 1925: Società Ginnastica Andrea Doria, Andrea Doria * 1926: Società Ginnastica Andrea Doria, Andrea Doria * 1927: Società Ginnastica Andrea Doria, Andrea Doria * 1928: Società Ginnastica Andrea Doria, And ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Piscina Felice Scandone
Piscina Felice Scandone is a swimming pool complex located in Naples, Italy. The complex was named after Italian sports journalist and enthusiast Felice Scandone, who reported on sports in the Naples area. Construction of the venue began in 1960 and in 1963 the venue opened. It is owned and maintained by the municipality of Naples. History, design, and construction In the late 1920s, Felice Scandone started making an impact on the Naples sports scene by publishing articles about sports in the city, an activity which he continued for decades. When the municipality decided to build a pool, called a "piscina" in the Italian language, they chose to name it after Felice Scandone in part due to his fostering of sports culture in the city.Corvino, Francesco (6 September 2021)"Piscina Scandone, Napoli: un pezzo di storia del nuoto napoletano"(in Italian). ''Napoli Fans''. Retrieved 30 November 2021. The pool was designed with hosting of the Mediterranean Games taken into account, constru ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Naples
Naples ( ; ; ) is the Regions of Italy, regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 908,082 within the city's administrative limits as of 2025, while its Metropolitan City of Naples, province-level municipality is the third most populous Metropolitan cities of Italy, metropolitan city in Italy with a population of 2,958,410 residents, and the List of urban areas in the European Union, eighth most populous in the European Union. Naples metropolitan area, Its metropolitan area stretches beyond the boundaries of the city wall for approximately . Naples also plays a key role in international diplomacy, since it is home to NATO's Allied Joint Force Command Naples and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean. Founded by Greeks in the 1st millennium BC, first millennium BC, Naples is one of the oldest continuously inhabited urban areas in the world. In the eighth century BC, a colony known as Parthenope () was e ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Francesco Porzio
Francesco Porzio (born 26 January 1966) is an Italian former water polo player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics. Brother of Giuseppe Porzio. See also * Italy men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * List of Olympic champions in men's water polo * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) * List of world champions in men's water polo * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo This is a list of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo. Men Medalists by tournament ;Abbreviation and legend * * – Host team * † – ''Defunct team'' Multiple gold medalists Multiple medalists Women Medalists by tour ... References External links * 1966 births Living people Italian male water polo players Olympic water polo players for Italy Water polo players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Italy Olympic medalist ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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LEN Euro Cup
The European Aquatics Euro Cup is the second-tier European water polo club competition run by the European Aquatics for those clubs who did not qualify for the European Aquatics Champions League. The cup was inaugurated in 1992. From 2024, after LEN was renamed to European Aquatics, the new name is the European Aquatics Euro Cup. History Names of the competition * 1992–2011: LEN Trophy * 2011–2024: LEN Euro Cup * 2024–present: European Aquatics Euro Cup Title holders * 1992–93: Újpest * 1993–94: Racing Roma * 1994–95: Barcelona * 1995–96: Pescara * 1996–97: Újpest * 1997–98: Partizan * 1998–99: Újpest * 1999–00: Jug * 2000–01: Mladost * 2001–02: Leonessa * 2002–03: Leonessa * 2003–04: Barcelona * 2004–05: Savona * 2005–06: Leonessa * 2006–07: Sintez Kazan * 2007–08: Shturm Chekhov * 2008–09: Szeged * 2009–10: Cattaro * 2010–11: Savona * 2011–12: Savona * 2012–13: Radnički Kragujevac * 2013� ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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CN Posillipo
Circolo Nautico Posillipo is an Italian water polo club from Naples established in 1925. It is one of the most laureated Italian clubs, having won three LEN Euroleague, Euroleague, in prowaterpolo.com one LEN Cup Winners' Cup, Cup Winners' Cup and eleven Serie A1 (water polo), Italian Championships between 1985 and 2005. Titles Domestic competitions *[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014–15 LEN Euro Cup
The 2014–15 LEN Euro Cup was the second tier of European competition in water polo. It ran from 30 October 2014 to 11 April 2015, and it was contested by twenty one teams from twelve countries. Overview Team allocation *CL: Transferred from the Champions League **Q2: Third and fourth-placed teams from the QR2 **Q1: Sixth-placed teams from the QR1 Round and draw dates The schedule of the competition is as follows. Qualifying rounds Qualification round I *10–12 October Qualification round II *30 October-2 November Twelve teams will take part in the quarter-finals. They will be drawn into five groups of five or six teams, whose played on 30 October–2 November 2014. Group winners and runners-up teams of each group advance to quarter finals. Group A Vouliagmeni has the right to organize the tournament. Group B Valletta has the right to organize the tournament. Group C Olympic Nice has the right to organize the tournament. Group D Savona has the right to organize the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Water Polo Clubs In Italy
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Sport In Naples
Sport is a physical activity or game, often Competition, competitive and organization, organized, that maintains or improves physical ability and skills. Sport may provide enjoyment to participants and entertainment to spectators. The number of participants in a particular sport can vary from hundreds of people to a single individual. Sport competitions may use a team or single person format, and may be Open (sport), open, allowing a broad range of participants, or closed, restricting participation to specific groups or those invited. Competitions may allow a "tie" or "draw", in which there is no single winner; others provide tie-breaking methods to ensure there is only one winner. They also may be arranged in a tournament format, producing a champion. Many sports leagues make an annual champion by arranging games in a regular sports season, followed in some cases by playoffs. Sport is generally recognised as system of activities based in physical athleticism or physical de ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |