AS Acquachiara (''Associazione Sportiva Acquachiara'') is an Italian water polo club based in
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 N ...
. 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
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 ...
double final against
Posillipo
Posillipo (; ) is an affluent residential quarter of Naples, southern Italy, located along the northern coast of the Gulf of Naples.
From the 1st century BC the Bay of Naples witnessed the rise of villas constructed by elite Romans along the mo ...
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)'':
2014-15
External links
Official site
Water polo clubs in Italy
Sport in Naples
Sports clubs and teams established in 1998
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