U.S. dunks Canada 18-9 in men’s water polo at World Aquatics Championships

By Canadian Press on July 11, 2025.

SINGAPORE — The Canadian men’s water polo team was dunked 18-9 by the United States in the opening game of preliminary round action on Saturday at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.

The Americans held quarter leads of 3-0, 7-2 and 12-4.

Canada is playing in a four-team pool comprised of Brazil, Singapore and the U.S.

Canada’s next game is Monday against Singapore, while the United States plays Brazil on Sunday.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 11, 2025.

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