water polo

Summary

water polo is a type of sport^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• water polo's instance of is recorded as type of sport^[3].
• water polo is a type of team sport^[4].
• water polo is a type of water sport^[5].
• water polo is a type of ball game^[6].
• water polo is a type of Olympic sport^[7].
• water polo's Commons category is recorded as Water polo^[8].
• water polo's Unicode character is recorded as 🤽^[9].
• water polo's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• 1900 marks the founding of water polo^[11].
• water polo's sport is recorded as water sport^[12].
• water polo's authority is recorded as World Aquatics^[13].
• water polo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Water polo^[14].
• water polo's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as sport=water_polo^[15].
• water polo's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• water polo's topic has template is recorded as Template:Waterpolo-stub^[17].
• water polo's maximum number of players is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}^[18].
• water polo's uses is recorded as water polo ball^[19].
• water polo's practiced by is recorded as water polo player^[20].
• water polo's practiced by is recorded as water polo coach^[21].
• water polo's alternative name is recorded as Waasserpolo^[22].
• water polo's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[23].

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Definition and Type

water polo's instance of is recorded as type of sport^[3]. Recorded subclass of include team sport^[4], water sport^[5], ball game^[6], and Olympic sport^[7].

Origins

1900 marks the founding of water polo^[11].

Why It Matters

water polo has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]