China women's national water polo team

Women's national water polo team representing China

China
FINA ranking (since 2008)

FINA code	CHN
Association	Chinese Swimming Association
Confederation	AASF (Asia)
Head coach	Juan Jané
Asst coach	Salvador Gómez Wu Zhiyu
Captain	Zhang Jing
Current	10 (as of 9 August 2021)
Highest	2 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)
Lowest	10 (2021)
Olympic Games (team statistics)
Appearances	5 (first in 2008)
Best result	5th (2008)
World Championship
Appearances	10 (first in 2005)
Best result	(2011)
World Cup
Appearances	4 (first in 2006)
Best result	(2010)
World League
Appearances	12 (first in 2007)
Best result	(2013)
Asian Games
Appearances	4 (first in 2010)
Best result	(2010, 2014, 2018, 2023)
Asian Swimming Championships
Best result	(2012, 2016)
Asian Water Polo Championship
Best result	(2009, 2012, 2015)
Asian Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 2013)
Best result	(2013)

The China women's national water polo team represents China in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in Asia.

Results

Olympic Games

Main article: China women's Olympic water polo team records and statistics

2008 – 5th place
2012 – 5th place
2016 – 7th place
2020 – 8th place
2024 – 10th place

World Championship

2005 – 16th place
2007 – 14th place
2009 – 11th place
2011 – Silver medal
2013 – 9th place
2015 – 5th place
2017 – 10th place
2019 – 11th place
2022 – Withdrawn
2023 – 13th place
2024 – 10th place

World Cup

2006 – 8th place
2010 – Bronze medal
2014 – 4th place
2018 – 5th place
2025 – Qualified

World League

2007 – 6th place
2008 – 5th place
2009 – 5th place
2010 – 5th place
2011 – 4th place
2012 – 4th place
2013 – Gold medal
2014 – 4th place
2015 – 4th place
2016 – 4th place
2017 – 6th place
2018 – 6th place

Asian Games

2010 – Gold medal
2014 – Gold medal
2018 – Gold medal
2023 – Gold medal

Asian Swimming Championships

2012 – Gold medal
2016 – Gold medal

Asian Water Polo Championship

2009 – Gold medal
2012 – Gold medal
2015 – Gold medal

Asian Cup

2013 – Gold medal

Current squad

Roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

The roster was announced on 13 July 2024.

Head coach: Juan Jané

1 Deng Zewen GK
2 Yan Siya D
3 Yan Jing CF
4 Xiong Dunhan CF
5 Zhong Qiyun W
6 Wang Xuan CB
7 Lu Yiwen W
8 Wang Huan W
9 Dong Wenxin D
10 Nong Sanfeng CB
11 Chen Xiao CF
12 Zhang Jing (c) D
13 Shen Yineng GK

Under-20 team

China's women finished as runner-up at the 2007 FINA Junior Water Polo World Championships.

References

^ "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 56, 57, 67, 78, 83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
"Draw for World Championships: Four debutants in Budapest". total-waterpolo.com. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
^ "Competitions for Water polo". asiaswimmingfederation.org. Asia Swimming Federation. 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
"Chinese delegation members for Paris 2024 (part 1)". english.news.cn. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
"Team roster: China" (PDF). Olympics.com. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
Russia after fourth title at FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championship Owen Lloyd (Inside the Games), 9 October 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.

External links

Official website

China squads

China squads – Summer Olympics

v t e China women's water polo squad – 2008 Summer Olympics – 5th place
1 Yang Jun (GK) 2 Teng Fei (C) 3 Liu Ping 4 Sun Yujun 5 He Jin 6 Sun Yating 7 Wang Ying 8 Gao Ao 9 Wang Yi 10 Ma Huanhuan 11 Sun Huizi 12 Qiao Leiying 13 Tan Ying (GK) Coach: Juan Jané

v t e China women's water polo squad – 2012 Summer Olympics – 5th place
1 Yang Jun (GK) 2 Teng Fei (C) 3 Liu Ping 4 Sun Yujun 5 He Jin 6 Sun Yating 7 Song Donglun 8 Gao Ao 9 Wang Yi 10 Ma Huanhuan 11 Sun Huizi 12 Zhang Lei 13 Wang Ying (GK) Coach: Juan Jané

v t e China women's water polo squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – 7th place
1 Yang Jun (GK) 2 Ma Huanhuan 3 Mei Xiaohan 4 Xiong Dunhan 5 Niu Guannan 6 Sun Yating (C) 7 Song Donglun 8 Zhang Cong 9 Zhao Zihan (LH) 10 Zhang Weiwei 11 Wang Xinyan 12 Zhang Jing (LH) 13 Peng Lin (GK) Coach: Ricardo Azevedo

v t e China women's water polo squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – 8th place
1 Peng Lin (GK) 2 Wang Xinyan 3 Mei Xiaohan (C) 4 Xiong Dunhan 5 Niu Guannan 6 Zhai Ying 7 Lu Yiwen 8 Wang Huan 9 Deng Zewen 10 Zhang Danyi 11 Chen Xiao 12 Zhang Jing (LH) 13 Shen Yineng (GK) Coach: Petar Porobić

v t e China women's water polo squad – 2011 World Aquatics Championships‎ – Silver medal
1 Yang Jun (GK) 2 Teng Fei (C) 3 Liu Ping 4 Sun Yujun 5 He Jin 6 Sun Yating 7 Song Donglun 8 Chen Yuan 9 Wang Yi 10 Ma Huanhuan 11 Sun Huizi 12 Zhang Lei 13 Wang Ying (GK) Coach: Juan Jané

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