LGBT WATER POLO TOURNAMENTS
More than 20 teams compete worldwide in the Champagne Water Polo league. Well over 500 men and women from 9 different countries meet all around the world to battle both in and out the water.
FLEMISH RECREATIONAL LEAGUE
PALMARES
2019
- Eurochamps Brussels: GOLD - 1st (Competitive - 5 teams), GOLD - 1st (Recreachill - 8 teams), GOLD - 1st and 4th (Newbies - 4 teams)
- Eurogames Roma: BRONZE- 3rd (12 teams)
- IGLA Championships New York: GOLD - 1st (Recreative - 15 teams)
- Flemish League: BRONZE- 3rd and 13th (15 teams)
2018
- European Champagne Tournament London: 4th
- Gay Games Paris: BRONZE- 3rd (Competitive) and 10th (Recreative)
- Flemish Recreational League: 5th and 12th (15 teams)
2017
- European Champagne Tournament Antwerp: BRONZE- 3rd (Recreative) and 4th (Competitive)
- Manchester Sharks Summer Tournament : GOLD - 1st (competitive - 6 teams)
- Flemish Recreational League: 5th and 13th (14 teams)
2016
- European Champagne Tournament Brussels: GOLD - 1st (16 teams)
- Amsterdam Summer Tournament: SILVER - 2nd (12 teams)
- TIP Paris: GOLD - 1st and 13th (14 teams)
- Flemish Recreational League: 4th (10 teams)
2015
_ European Champagne Tournament London: GOLD - 1st (14 teams)
- Eurogames Stockholm - IGLA Championships: 4th (16 teams)
- Flemish Recreational League: BRONZE - 3rd (10 teams)
2014
- European Champagne Tournament Brussels: SILVER - 2nd and 8th (14 teams)
- PAN Games Copenhagen : 4th (12 teams)
- TIP Paris: GOLD - 1st (12 teams)
- Flemish Recreational League : 6th (8 teams)
2013
- European Champagne Tournament Amsterdam: BRONZE - 3rd (12 teams)
2012
- European Champagne Tournament Amsterdam: 6th (14 teams)
- TIP Paris : 7th (12 teams)
More than 20 teams compete worldwide in the Champagne Water Polo league. Well over 500 men and women from 9 different countries meet all around the world to battle both in and out the water.
- European Champagne Tournament : Each year, around November 1st, all the European LGBT teams gather together in one pool to enjoy 1 or 2 days of intense water polo matches and a big ending party. We organized the tournament in Brussels in 2014, 2016 and 2019.
- Eurogames : We participated in the Eurogames in Stockholm 2015, Eurogames in Rome in 2019 and we will participate in Eurogames Düsseldorf in 2020.
- IGLA world competition : We participated in the IGLA competition in New York in 2019 wining gold in the recreative tournament and we will participate in the IGLA competition in Melbourne in 2020.
- Gay Games : We participated in the biggest event in Gay Sports and are proud winners of the BRONZE medal in Paris Gay Games X in 2018. We are looking forward to Gay Games XI in Hong Kong in 2022.
FLEMISH RECREATIONAL LEAGUE
- Organized by the Flemish Swimming Federation (Vlaamse Zwemfederatie : competition rules - in dutch)
PALMARES
2019
- Eurochamps Brussels: GOLD - 1st (Competitive - 5 teams), GOLD - 1st (Recreachill - 8 teams), GOLD - 1st and 4th (Newbies - 4 teams)
- Eurogames Roma: BRONZE- 3rd (12 teams)
- IGLA Championships New York: GOLD - 1st (Recreative - 15 teams)
- Flemish League: BRONZE- 3rd and 13th (15 teams)
2018
- European Champagne Tournament London: 4th
- Gay Games Paris: BRONZE- 3rd (Competitive) and 10th (Recreative)
- Flemish Recreational League: 5th and 12th (15 teams)
2017
- European Champagne Tournament Antwerp: BRONZE- 3rd (Recreative) and 4th (Competitive)
- Manchester Sharks Summer Tournament : GOLD - 1st (competitive - 6 teams)
- Flemish Recreational League: 5th and 13th (14 teams)
2016
- European Champagne Tournament Brussels: GOLD - 1st (16 teams)
- Amsterdam Summer Tournament: SILVER - 2nd (12 teams)
- TIP Paris: GOLD - 1st and 13th (14 teams)
- Flemish Recreational League: 4th (10 teams)
2015
_ European Champagne Tournament London: GOLD - 1st (14 teams)
- Eurogames Stockholm - IGLA Championships: 4th (16 teams)
- Flemish Recreational League: BRONZE - 3rd (10 teams)
2014
- European Champagne Tournament Brussels: SILVER - 2nd and 8th (14 teams)
- PAN Games Copenhagen : 4th (12 teams)
- TIP Paris: GOLD - 1st (12 teams)
- Flemish Recreational League : 6th (8 teams)
2013
- European Champagne Tournament Amsterdam: BRONZE - 3rd (12 teams)
2012
- European Champagne Tournament Amsterdam: 6th (14 teams)
- TIP Paris : 7th (12 teams)
(source : London Orca > text & map)
Websites of the other LGBT teams
Websites of the other LGBT teams
- Amsterdam Waterproof
- Antwerp Active Company
- Atlanta Rainbow Trout
- Berlin Aquaholics
- Brisbane Tritons
- Copenhagen Mermates
- Edmonton Making Waves
- London Orca
- Manchester Sharks
- Melbourne Surge
- Montreal Phoques Fantastiques
- New York TNYA
- Paris Aquahomo
- Paris Aquatique
- Perth White Pointers
- Queer Utah Aquatic Club
- San Fransisco Tsunami
- Seattle Otters
- Sydney Stingers
- Toronto Triggerfish
- Washington Wetskins
- West Hollywood Aquatics
