China women's national water polo team

The China women's national water polo team represents China in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in Asia.

China
FINA codeCHN
AssociationChinese Swimming Association
ConfederationAASF (Asia)
Head coachJuan Jané
Asst coachSalvador Gómez
Wu Zhiyu
CaptainZhang Jing
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Current10 (as of 9 August 2021)
Highest2 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)
Lowest10 (2021)
Olympic Games (team statistics)
Appearances5 (first in 2008)
Best result5th (2008)
World Championship
Appearances10 (first in 2005)
Best result2nd place, silver medalist(s) (2011)
World Cup
Appearances4 (first in 2006)
Best result3rd place, bronze medalist(s) (2010)
World League
Appearances12 (first in 2007)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (2013)
Asian Games
Appearances4 (first in 2010)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (2010, 2014, 2018, 2023)
Asian Swimming Championships
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (2012, 2016)
Asian Water Polo Championship
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (2009, 2012, 2015)
Asian Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2013)
Best result1st place, gold medalist(s) (2013)

Results

Olympic Games
  • 2008 – 5th place[1]
  • 2012 – 5th place
  • 2016 – 7th place
  • 2020 – 8th place
  • 2024 – qualified

World Championship
  • 2005 – 16th place[1]
  • 2007 – 14th place
  • 2009 – 11th place
  • 2011 – 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2013 – 9th place
  • 2015 – 5th place
  • 2017 – 10th place
  • 2019 – 11th place
  • 2022 – Withdrawn[2]
  • 2023 – 13th place
  • 2024 – 10th place

World Cup

World League

Asian Games
  • 2010 – Gold medal
  • 2014 – Gold medal
  • 2018 – Gold medal
  • 2023 – Gold medal

Asian Swimming Championships
  • 2012 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal[3]
  • 2016 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal

Asian Water Polo Championship
  • 2009 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal[3]
  • 2012 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal
  • 2015 – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold medal

Asian Cup

Current squad

Roster for the 2024 World Aquatics Championships.[4]

Head coach: Juan Jané

  • 1 Zhang Jiaqi GK
  • 2 Yan Siya FP
  • 3 Yan Jing FP
  • 4 Xiong Dunhan FP
  • 5 Zhong Qiyun FP
  • 6 Wang Shiyun FP
  • 7 Lu Yiwen FP
  • 8 Wang Huan FP
  • 9 Deng Zewen FP
  • 10 Nong Sanfeng FP
  • 11 Li Ziqi FP
  • 12 Zhang Jing FP
  • 13 Dong Wenxin GK
  • 14 Wang Xuan FP
  • 15 Xie Liyi FP

Under-20 team

China's women finished as runner-up at the 2007 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships.[5]

See also
  • China women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics

References
  1. "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 56, 57, 67, 78, 83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. "Draw for World Championships: Four debutants in Budapest". total-waterpolo.com. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  3. "Competitions for Water polo". asiaswimmingfederation.org. Asia Swimming Federation. 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019.
  4. "21st World Aquatics World Championships Women's Water Polo Team Roster CHN" (PDF). Omega Timing. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  5. Russia after fourth title at FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championship Owen Lloyd (Inside the Games), 9 October 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
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