LEN Europa Cup
| Sport | Water polo |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Ceased | 2019 |
| Continent | |
| Last champions | Men's: Hungary (1st title) Women's: Netherlands (1st title) |
| Most titles | Men's: Croatia Hungary (1 title) Women's: Greece Netherlands (1 title) |
| Official website | len.eu |
The LEN Europa Cup was an event for national water polo teams organized by LEN.[1]
It was first held in 2018 and ran again in 2019 with both men’s and women’s tournaments. Since the 2019 edition, there have been no further editions or official announcements, and the competition appears to have been discontinued.
Competition format
The competition format consists of two phases: Preliminary and Super Final, each stage being held over a weekend.
Results
Men's
| LEN Men's Europa Cup | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host | Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place |
| 2018 | Rijeka, Croatia | Croatia | 12–9 | Spain | Italy |
| 2019 | Zagreb, Croatia | Hungary | 10–8 | Croatia | Spain |
Women's
| LEN Women's Europa Cup | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host | Champion | Score | Runner-up | 3rd place |
| 2018 | Pontevedra, Spain | Greece | 9–8 | Russia | Spain |
| 2019 | Turin, Italy | Netherlands | 11–9 | Russia | Hungary |
Medal table
Men's
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Women's
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | Russia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
References
External links
- men 2018 Archived 2019-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
- women 2018 Archived 2019-07-26 at the Wayback Machine