New Zealand women's national water polo team

New Zealand
FINA code	NZL
Association	New Zealand Water Polo
Confederation	OSA (Oceania)
Head coach	Angela Winstanley-Smith
Asst coach	Megan Thomson
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Highest	12 (2010, 2011)
World Championship
Appearances	15 (first in 1991)
Best result	7th place (1991)
World Cup
Appearances	8 (first in 1979)
Best result	4th place (1984)
World League
Appearances	1 (first in 2022)
Best result	8th place (2022)

The New Zealand women's national water polo team represents the New Zealand in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches.

Results

World Championship

1991 – 7th place^[1]
1994 – 10th place
1998 – 11th place
2001 – 12th place
2005 – 12th place
2007 – 12th place
2009 – 12th place
2011 – 12th place
2013 – 12th place
2015 – 13th place
2017 – 12th place
2019 – 12th place
2022 – 10th place
2023 – 11th place
2024 – 9th place

World Cup

1979 – 5th place
1984 – 4th place
1988 – 6th place
1991 – 7th place
1995 – 8th place
2010 – 8th place
2018 – 7th place
2023 – 8th place

World League

2022 – 8th place

Current squad

Roster for the 2024 World Aquatics Championships.^[2]

Head coach: Angela Winstanley-Smith

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.
^ "21st World Aquatics World Championships Women's Water Polo Team Roster NZL" (PDF). waterpolo.sportresult.com. Omega Timing. 5 February 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.