Russian double Olympic water polo champion Alexander Sergeyevich Kabanov, has passed away weeks after his 72nd birthday.

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Russia beat holders The Netherlands in a penalty shootout to book their place in the Women's European Water Polo Championship final in Budapest, where they will face Spain.

 #WATERPOLO #wp2020budapest SEMI FINAL 2 - HUNGARY 10 - SPAIN 11 @WaterpoloHu @RFEN_directo @

Spain eliminated five-time reigning champions Serbia from the Men's European Water Polo Championship after claiming a penalty-shootout win in Budapest this evening.

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Spain set up a quarter-final clash with defending champions Serbia at the Men's European Water Polo Championships in Hungary.

#WATERPOLO #wp2020budapest MONTENEGRO 17 - TURKEY 6 @SutopuFed pic.twitter.com/7e5m7T7j3v— LEN EuropeanAquatics

Holders The Netherlands are among the eight teams that remain in contention to win the 2020 Women's European Water Polo Championship in Budapest, where the quarter-finals are due to take place tomorrow.

#wp2020budapest #waterpolo ?‍♀️⚠️34th LEN European Water Polo Championships-Budapest 2020?

More than 1,000 Kiwi athletes from 31 sports are officially targeting next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo with the New Zealand team long list now in place.

, including men's and women's squads for basketball, football, hockey and rugby sevens.Baseball and waterpolo

The preliminary round of the 2019 Summer Universiade in Naples has begun as South Korea defeated Uruguay 2-1 in the first match of the men's football competition. 

Australia eased to a 15-4 win against China and Russia defeated the United States 10-9.End of the men waterpolo

Hungary recovered from their shock Group A defeat against Canada yesterday to beat Spain in a shootout at the International Swimming Federation Men's Water Polo World League Super Final in Belgrade.

Top scorers: Arai and Inaba with 4 goals#Waterpolo #Superfinal pic.twitter.com/yVMrRbhUEA— FINA (@fina1908

Canada delivered a big shock on the opening day of the FINA Men's World League Super Final in Serbia when they edged out Hungary 10-9.

Best scorer: Vukicevic (4 goals)#WaterPolo pic.twitter.com/QD4BhFVcXg— FINA (@fina1908) June 18, 2019Elsewhere

The United States and Italy topped their groups at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Women's Water Polo World League Super Final after recording 100 per cent records after three matches in Budapest.

7-10(2-3,1-2,2-2,2-3#waterpolo #SuperFinal #WPWL19 pic.twitter.com/8Rlo6wtvp8— FINA (@fina1908) June

Hosts Australia qualified for both finals as last-four clashes were played at the International Swimming Federation Water Polo Intercontinental Cup today in Perth.

tomorrow against #JPN@WestAustralia @HBFStadium #JustAnotherDayInWA #FINAwaterpolo #FINAPerth2019 #WPWL19 #waterpolo

Australia’s men’s team forced a penalty shoot-out to beat Japan 17-15 on the second day of action at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Water Polo World League Intercontinental Cup in Perth.

convincing win #CHN 24 #NZD 7@WestAustralia #JustAnotherDayInWA #FINAwaterpolo #FINAPerth2019 #WPWL19 #waterpolo

Australia's men’s team begun their quest for home glory at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Water Polo World League Intercontinental Cup by sneaking a 9-8 win over Canada in Perth.

13-9 to conclude day one @WestAustralia #JustAnotherDayInWA #FINAwaterpolo #FINAPerth2019 #WPWL19 #waterpolo

Spain won gold at the International Swimming Federation Women's Youth Water Polo World Championships by beating Italy 8-7 in Belgrade.

+info at https://t.co/wfMwlwJm7R#FINA #FINAyouth #waterpolo pic.twitter.com/gQG2VuS5WN— FINA (@fina1908

Italy mounted a fine comeback to beat United States 9-8 on day one of the World Men's Youth Water Polo Championships in Szombathely.

head.Domenio Iodoce netted the winner with just 21 seconds left on the clock.4th #FINA World Men's Youth #waterpolo