Nickname(s) |
Galanolefki (The Blue-white) Ethniki (The National) |
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Association | Hellenic Swimming Federation |
Confederation | LEN (Europe) |
Head coach | Athanasios Kechagias |
Asst coach | Angeliki Gerolymou |
Captain | Antigoni Roumpesi |
FINA code | GRE |
Olympic Games | |
Appearances | 2 (first in 2004) |
Best result | (2004) |
World Championships | |
Appearances | 9 (first in 1998) |
Best result | (2011) |
World League | |
Appearances | 7 (first in 2004) |
Best result | (2005) |
World Cup | |
Appearances | 5 (first in 1997) |
Best result | 6th place (1997, 2006) |
European Championship | |
Appearances | 14 (first in 1989) |
Best result | (2010, 2012) |
The Greece women's national water polo team represents Greece in international women's water polo competitions. Since the mid-1990s, Greece have emerged as one of the leading powers in the world, becoming World Champions after their gold medal win at the 2011 World Championship. They have also won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, the gold medal at the 2005 World League and the silver medals at the 2010 and 2012 European Championships.
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Roster at the 2016 Women's European Water Polo Championship.