The men's water polo tournament at the 2027 World Aquatics Championships will be held from 26 June to 9 July 2027. This will be the 23rd time that the men's water polo tournament has been played since the first edition in 1973.
Qualification Qualification takes place between July 2026 and 2027, with a mix of international competitions organised by World Aquatics and continental championships held by the regional bodies acting as qualification. The slot allocation was as follows:
EventDatesHostsQuotaQualifier(s)Host nation 1 2026 World Cup 7 April – 26 July 2026 Sydney 3 2026 European Championship 10–25 January 2026 Belgrade 3 2026 Asian Games 20 September – 3 October 2026 Nagoya 2 2027 Pan American Championship 2027 Barranquilla 2 2027 African Championship 2027 1 Oceanian selection 1 World ranking 3 Total 16
References
External links FINA website