Tournaments The following competitions are currently FINA-recognised tournaments. ; Men's • Major international competitions •
Summer Olympics (quadrennially) • Olympic Qualification Tournament (quadrennially) •
World Aquatics Championships (biennially) •
FINA Water Polo World Cup (quadrennially) •
FINA Water Polo World League (annually) • Other international competitions •
FINA Water Polo Challengers' Cup (biennially) • Major continental competitions •
Asian Games (quadrennially) •
European Water Polo Championship (biennially) •
Pan American Games (quadrennially) • Other continental competitions •
Asian Swimming Championships (quadrennially) •
Asian Water Polo Championship (quadrennially) •
UANA Water Polo Cup ; Women's • Major international competitions •
Summer Olympics (quadrennially) • Olympic Qualification Tournament (quadrennially) •
World Aquatics Championships (biennially) •
FINA Water Polo World Cup (quadrennially) •
FINA Water Polo World League (annually) • Major continental competitions •
Asian Games (quadrennially) •
European Water Polo Championship (biennially) •
Pan American Games (quadrennially) • Other continental competitions •
Asian Swimming Championships (quadrennially) •
Asian Water Polo Championship (quadrennially) •
UANA Water Polo Cup Points Points are assigned according to a team's final placement in the FINA-recognised tournaments.
Formula 2016–present All points of the FINA-recognised tournaments for
last Olympiad are included in ranking points calculation. Example 1: Example 2:
2008–2016 All points of the FINA-recognised tournaments that begin at the opening of the
Olympic Summer Games and end at the opening of the next Olympics are included in ranking points calculation. Example 3: Example 4: == Men's rankings ==