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england and scotland

where did water polo originate

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water pulu

indian term for water rugby or water polo

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football

what ball was the original ball used in water polo

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1870

when was the first set of rules developed by the London swimming association

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1888

when was water polo introduced in the USA

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british rules

what rules did the europeans use for water polo

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american rules

what rules involved violence and a old rugby style of play

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1914

when did the american teams agree to conform to international rules

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1904

when was the st louis olympics in the usa, where european teams didnt compete in water polo

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1986

when was womens water polo added

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FINA

what association organised the first international league for water polo

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2000 sydney olympic games

at what olympics did womens water polo become an olympic sport

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australian women’s team

who won the 2000 sydney olympic games in women’s water polo

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jimmy smith

who developed a ball made with an inflatable bladder and a rubber fabric

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yellow

when the ball was originallly red, in 1948, what color did the ball change into

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13

each water polo team has how many players in total

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6

how many players are in the field in water polo excluding the goalkeeper

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30 × 20

dimension for mens competition

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25 × 20

dimension for womens competition

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egg-beater

most common form of water treading

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wet pass

deliberate pass into the water

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dry pass

pass that does not touch the water

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1

how many hands can you catch a pass

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skip shot

when a player intentioanlly fires the ball at the water so it will bounce back up

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power shot

is when a player propels their body out of the water and uses their momentum to shoot the ball

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lob

high arching shot intended to pass over the goalies hands

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backhand shot

when a player has theior back facing the goal and their arm outstretched and they shoot the ball backwards

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8

how many minutes per period in a game

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4

how many periods in a game of water polo

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30

how many seconds is the shot clock

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william wilson

who drafted the first set of rules of water polo in 1876