Each team lines up at opposite ends of the pool at the start of play. Play starts when the official throws the ball into the center of the playing area and both teams propel their inner tubes toward ...

Water polo is one of the longest running sports at the games and the men’s ... Both teams have seven players in the pool at ...

Each game and period in Olympic water polo starts with a swim-off, which is a race for the ball in the center of the pool. Players from each team are lined up along their own goal lines and the first ...

VAR will be used again at the Paris Games. Other technology used in Olympic water polo include the visual system ... and spectators know the areas of the pool. Swim-off flotation rings are also used ...